Cory Gardner Quotes
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I just think that you have to believe in yourself and you have to work very hard. You can't ever think that you're the best thing since sliced bread because I promise you, there are going to be Viola Davises and Jessica Chastains and Emma Stones who are the best thing since sliced bread. So take it seriously, but don't take it too seriously.
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My parents would definitely be my childhood heroes.
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The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
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Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
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I realized late in life that my twin passions are music and people.
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We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.
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I never desperately wanted to be a jazz drummer. If anything, I was motivated a lot by fear. Fear of the conductor, fear of the future.
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I got into hula hooping at age six - I hula hooped all day, every day. That was something I was comfortable with, but I never tried walking or singing while hula hooping! It's actually pretty difficult and tiring. But I like challenging myself. It's hard, but it's really fun.
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The good books stick around for a reason. There is a reason that we come back to them and they are so rewarding.
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As my blog editor knows all too well, I wasn't all that keen to enter the blogosphere world.
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Every artist is supposed to get emotional. You're painting pictures of emotions.
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Maybe the Burberry woman is undefinable! I think it's less about what she looks like and more about an attitude.
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it.
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Welfare distorts behavior, makes one less personally responsible and reduces the role of private charity. This principle applies to corporate welfare.
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I find that when I'm struggling to think of how a six-year-old would feel about something, I just have to go right down to the common denominator, find the simplest way that you can look at an object or a problem, and not muck it up with all of the stuff that adults do and over-analyze.
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You don't let being the first to do it stop you or get in the way.
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My father, Oliver Hynes, was an educator. He was originally just a teacher, a very good one, but then he was promoted to be in charge of education for the entire area. He was always an inspirational teacher. He was my big personal supporter, always coming here for the Tony Awards. My mother, Carmel, was a homemaker.
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All I'm doing is putting Brancusi's 'Endless Column' on the ground, instead of in the sky. Most sculpture is priapic with the male organ in the air. In my work, Priapus is down on the floor. The engaged position is to run along the earth.
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He didn’t like concentrated responsibility. Agreement with other people who he thought were good, right minded, and trying to do the right thing by the world was almost as necessary to him as air to breathe.
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We have such a good time working together. It makes such a difference going to work every day for 14 hours and being able to hang out and have a good time.
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I know this as a musician: When you nail something, and you get so much attention for it, you want to strip that away and prove, mostly for yourself, that you don't need that.
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You can't clobber any reader while he's looking. You divert his attention, then you clobber him and he never knows what hit him.
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Why don't I just step out and slip into something more spectacular?
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Let's put Coloradans in charge; let's put Westerners in charge of the West.
