Colin Hanks Quotes
I like to look at scenarios and see how people interact with each other. That's why I'm an actor because I try to recreate that. Since our daughter joined us the spectrum has widened.
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I'm crazy about the Coen brothers, I'm crazy about Sean Penn. I love the usual suspects like Susan Sarandon, Meryl Streep and people like that.
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On stage, I like to dress up a bit. I'm not scared to be like a character up there.
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I realized pretty soon that I have to do more than just play bass in the background way. So, I developed a kind of playing which only a handful of musicians accepted.
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New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.
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Young people do not watch television; they are on the Internet.
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Depression is something that doesn't just go away. It's just... there and you deal with it. It's like... malaria or something. Maybe it won't be cured, but you've got to take the medication you're prescribed, and you stay out of situations that are going to trigger it.
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Growing up, you tended to just go through school to get out, then figure out what you want to do in this big ball of mud.
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Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
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I don't feel closeted.
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Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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Ignorance is not bliss, but in my case, that was.
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Dance connects us to the musicality of life and to one another. No one should be denied such basic pleasures.
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Hospice is such a tremendous thing. Patients seem to reach an inner peace.
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Pre-Internet, maybe it took six months for a fashion message to get across to a customer base. Fashion messages are now being sent out overnight, simultaneously, to every market in the world.
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It's no surprise that I ended up in sportscasting. I lived this world with my father, Mike Storen. Dad was a sports executive for most of my childhood.
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I mean, the problem is, I think I'm a great writer.
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I think a lot of people have a problem with the fact that I've adopted an African child, a child who has a different color skin than I do.
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In Tbilisi in 1990, I recall watching zealous Georgians smash statues of Lenin and Stalin. A few days earlier, though, in Moscow I had been invited to address the Red Army, as one of the first Brits to benefit from Glasnost. The subject they chose: The Cuban Missile Crisis.
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China is so central to our economic lives that journalists have had no choice but to engage China with greater technical analysis and precision.
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The people around us are at the top of their craft, and we benefit from that.
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Every now and again I need to get away from everything. I'm quite a hidey-hole kind of a guy.
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It's so easy to be boxed into one part and one part only.
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I like to look at scenarios and see how people interact with each other. That's why I'm an actor because I try to recreate that. Since our daughter joined us the spectrum has widened.
