Paul McCartney Quotes
I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything.
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I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.
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I want to have fun. I'm not interested in being a serious actor, because I think it's boring, and I think we've got plenty of them.
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I realized, 'Oh, it's easier to get what I want if I embrace the sex symbol thing.' Microphones are more in my face, and I can say things about the kids that I mentor and open more access to more doors.
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That's the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every morning and get to work.
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I pride myself on not being run of the mill. I don't want to be your umpteenth Fantine in 'Les Miz.'
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I never let anything stop me from doing what I want to do.
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My favorite animal is a polar bear. They're going extinct, and I really don't want that to happen.
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I came up in the theater, and I learned pretty quickly that reading a review, whether it's good or bad, can strangely affect the next performances, because you're reacting to something that's been said about you. So I tend to avoid that stuff pretty studiously.
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I'm not trying to be Mr. Universe, but I want to stay in shape.
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I want to be my own person.
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If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
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I want to direct every now and then, but I don't want to be a director.
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It's so important to me to do the washing, do the Hoovering. I don't ever want to lose contact with that.
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I want to know that I gave my 100 percent, and even if it doesn't work, you know that you gave everything, and you don't have to look at it and say... I could have gave more - that would break my heart.
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I don't want to let the rest of this country drift into the abyss. I want to fight for it.
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The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
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I want to play in the WBC. That was one of my goals to represent my country.
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I've read stories that are set in a celebrity's house, and you know where it is and what it looks like and what's inside it, and that's not something I want anyone to know.
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I think we need politicians; we need people who want to serve.
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One of the reasons that the African American actors wanted to be a part of the show was because these people are talking to each other the way that African American people talk to each other, and they said that they didn't see that on TV.
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The only time I get sick of making people laugh is when I'm in a non-writing-joke mode, and I just can't seem to come up with anything new that's funny. That's a tough place to be as a comedian.
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Americans are people who prefer the Continent to their own country, but refuse to learn its languages.
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I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything.
