Claude C. Hopkins Quotes
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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When you're told to go brief a United States senator on a covert operation, you go do it. And you trust the information isn't going to leak.
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No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
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I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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One of the exciting things about reporting is going to places you've never been to before.
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Anyone driving through London after the school term ends will notice immediately how much easier it is to get around. The school run contributes massively to congestion.
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True Yankees fans know an up-and-coming player when they see one.
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When I was living in New York, I had this slightly wannabe bohemian existence and took up painting, at which I'm appalling. I also bought several guitars.
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.
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Us comics guys tend to get really good at the things we draw a lot. I'm good at creepy old forests, Victorian houses, underground goblin cities, and beautiful but creepy fairies.
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Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.
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If you believe in a cause, you must be willing to put yourself on the line for that cause.
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After thousands of hours of news coverage, we have learned that Hillary is a liar and Barack is a terrorist or something.
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If you're a young actor, unless you're on a very short list at the studios, we have to be very creative about moving your career along. Otherwise, all we can do is hope to get lucky and find that perfect role that pops you into stardom.
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You can't do anything to a film post its release. I concentrate on working hard, giving the required inputs for the roles, having discussions with my directors and co-stars. It isn't possible to predict the fate of any film. I don't take failures to heart and successes to my head. These are part and parcel of this career.
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Great teams argue. Not in a mean-spirited or personal way, but they disagree when important decisions are made.
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Structures can be manipulated for ill as well, especially when people are dealing with issues of power, or control, or violence.
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A gentleman is someone who never gives offense unintentionally.
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You don't need to ever justify the way you feel.
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Personal experience, therefore, is everything in Zen. No ideas are intelligible to those who have no backing of experience.
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A dream you dream alone is only a dream.
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People don't buy from clowns.
