Columbus Short Quotes
I want to play Martin Luther King. That is absolutely a role and a character who is important to the landscape of the world that I really want to play.
Quotes to Explore
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My nursery school did a production of 'The Three Little Pigs.' I played the third pig. When the wolf knocked on my door, I refused to get up and answer it because, to me, he was knocking the wrong way. I just lay there, snoring away on stage, fully immersed in my character. My dad turned to my mom and said: 'Dustin Hoffman.'
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I'm not averse to being a supporting character. I try to pick parts where I can add something.
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Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale.
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If the world sees that we can defend our borders... then no one will try to come to Hungary illegally.
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I believe that first impressions are very important.
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A writer's job is to give the reader a larger vision of the world.
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When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
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I would like to spend Christmas in different countries all over the world. I love seeing how different cultures celebrate the holidays in their own unique ways.
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Everything has changed, and nothing has changed more than the world of fashion.
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The Beijing Olympics represent China's grand entrance onto the world stage and confirmation of its new superpower status.
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I always work with a goal - and the goal is to improve as a player and a person. That, finally, is the most important thing of all.
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Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
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I'm not the best singer in the world, but the albums have always been personal. They're stories about me and what I'm going through.
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You don't have to aim to be the best of everything, thinking that one day you're going to be the top of the world; I don't think it exists.
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In education, technology can be a life-changer, a game changer, for kids who are both in school and out of school. Technology can bring textbooks to life. The Internet can connect students to their peers in other parts of the world. It can bridge the quality gaps.
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I've been a fan of vampire fiction since way, way back - I loved Stephen King, Anne Rice, Peter Straub, Robert McCammon, Shirley Jackson, lots of great horror and paranormal fiction.
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There are certain places in the world that are kind of energy vortexes, which are phenomenal.
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I felt very honored, and I knew that people would be watching very closely, and I felt it was very, very important that I do a good job.
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When you are away from the game and busy with other areas, you realize that the world does not revolve around baseball.
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When you create stuff, you're always going to be progressing and where you're at a year down the line, as the creator, it's always going to feel immature. You're going to notice the flaws and the things that you've learned in that year aren't going to be there. So, I think it's important to see stuff as a capture of time - that's what I was doing at that time - and not be ashamed of it. That's how I try to approach music.
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The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.
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The canvas upon which the artist paints is the spectator's mind.
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A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.
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I want to play Martin Luther King. That is absolutely a role and a character who is important to the landscape of the world that I really want to play.
