Carly Pearce (Carly Cristyne Slusser) Quotes
Always rushing to get older, it’s the last thing that I want. I was hell bent on leaving, now I’m dying to go home. It feels like time is flying when it used to drag on.
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If I was to do anything besides acting, I would be a fireman or a beat cop. I'd do a regular job.
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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Pictures must not be too picturesque.
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Could today's construction worker married to a clerical worker guarantee four children a college education and buy a house? That's what we're fighting about.
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They always say, 'Time heals.' But it really doesn't. You just get used to it. I live life with the mentality of 'OK, I lost the only thing that has ever been important to me.' So going forward, anything bad that happens can't be nearly as bad as what happened before.
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Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.
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I was very lucky: I started acting in this highly subsidized German theater world, so there was not so much job insecurity. We had great working conditions, long rehearsal times, well paid.
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When I'm governor, we're not going to be silent like Bruce Rauner. Illinois will be a firewall against Donald Trump's destructive and bigoted agenda.
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The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.
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The whole decathlon is ridiculous, but the 1,500 meters is insanity.
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That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.
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The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.
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Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed.
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It's believing you can push through the exhaustion just to be able to sing after you do a cartwheel or a split.
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The hardest thing about my job isn't the snake bites or the crocodiles, it's being away from my children. I have a really religious satellite phone call every day back to the boys, wherever we are, whatever time zone, to say goodnight.
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There is more to a science fiction story than the science it contains. There is also the story.
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When I'm playing comedy, I never do 'jokes.' Sometimes I'll deliver a line in a way I think is more likely to get a laugh, but all the best comedy is played straight. What's funny is the way it hits the world around it or the way it hits the other characters.
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You stuff somebody into the American dream, and it becomes a prison.
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Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work.
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Unless you are wealthy, you cannot afford to act or direct one play and remain unemployed the rest of the time.
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Every time I start the next movie, it's as exciting as the first time.
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There is dissatisfaction in all of us. Some of us take out that dissatisfaction by attempting to ruin whatever you are attempting to do. This is a fact of life.
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The argument that capital punishment degrades the state is moonshine, for if that were true then it would degrade the state to send men to war... The state, in truth, is degraded in its very nature: a few butcheries cannot do it any further damage.
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Always rushing to get older, it’s the last thing that I want. I was hell bent on leaving, now I’m dying to go home. It feels like time is flying when it used to drag on.
