Adam Rippon Quotes
I love to have my own story, my own path, and forge ahead because my career isn't going to be like anyone else's.
Quotes to Explore
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
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But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.
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If I can still have Hollywood and a piece of Bollywood, I will take it.
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Books are up against TV and movies and video games and a multimedia society that is so busy that people don't have contemplative time any more. I worry deeply about this. In fact, I worry about everything all the time. I used to be a punk. All I wanted to do was tear everything down, and that was so much easier.
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If I do my very best, then the camera and the audience will follow me, and eventually they will somehow feel like I feel. I don't have to show it to them. I don't have to speak it out loud.
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I love the idea of thinking of cinema as not that far from music. A lot of my favourite movie makers, the way they move their cameras or the way they cut just feel very musical - even if the movies have no music in them at all.
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This is the heart of my argument: We can put more pressure on the antagonist for whom we show human concern.
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'Vanity' means worthlessness.
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Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts.
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International friendlies, they mean something, but what you want is to play on the biggest stage, play under the lights.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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Franchises mean that you're tied in. That's a lovely feeling of comfort to the whole thing. From a business perspective, it really keeps you current and lets you go and do other smaller, more pedestrian things.
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It's a tough life being a pop star. You know, at the end of the day when you've paid all the bills and put the kids through college and that, you know, there's only enough left for a small island off the South Pacific.
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The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.
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I'd say when it comes to being who you are, just don't be afraid to try things.
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Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James is that neither one of them 'show out' when they run a touchdown.
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I've taken clowns into the war in Bosnia, the refugee camps of Kosovo, and none of those are any more important than clowning in a subway or an elevator or just walking down the street.
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In the eighteenth century, it was ladies and gentlemen and swings in a garden; today, it may be Campbell's soup cans or highway signs. There is no real difference. The artist still takes his everyday world and tries to make something out of it.
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It is an honor and a privilege that I am to be the sponsor of the USS Michael Murphy.
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I am more on the side of humans than robots.
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I love to have my own story, my own path, and forge ahead because my career isn't going to be like anyone else's.
