Ken Thompson Quotes
In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own.
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The health care industry can play a great role in this by being aware of the fact that these children form perhaps the most neglected group of people in the country, largely because it is hard to find them.
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
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I don't think a lot of actors talk about it, but there's usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie.
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But if I have a lot of imagination, I could tell myself whatever I wanted, you know. I handle myself quite well. I'm kind of fascist with myself, you know. There's no discussion. There is an order. You follow it.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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The thing about tennis is if you stay off for two weeks, or just for three days, you can lose your rhythm quickly. So it's just a question of constant diligence and vigilance.
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Risk is to do something that 99 percent of the time would be a failure.
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A lot of people who were writing when I came through originally as a singer-songwriter have disappeared.
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If Obama fails to win reelection, let the blame be first laid at the door of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who at a pivotal point threw gasoline on the flames by comparing angry American citizens to Nazis.
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To be half-naked for a Greek mythology movie, it's a piece of art. You know, there's nothing vulgar in there.
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As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
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My motivation and aspiration is the same, being number one or being number five. So that's the truth. And my goal is the same - it's to always be happy playing, it's to enjoy the game and improve always.
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All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth.
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I've stolen a couple of hearts and they are in my private collection!
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My mother born in Mexico, but was Lebanese in origin. She born 1902 the same year my father arrived to Mexico when he was 14 years old.
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My golf swing is probably the most horrendous you've ever seen. I look like I'm trying to attack the ball.
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I always tell friends you can't judge your success by someone else's. You can't be afraid to fail.
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I think art is more glorious than life but not more real.
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In the years since I worked with John Hughes, there were many years where I literally had hundred of doors slammed in my face because I wasn't that kid anymore, and I wasn't a character actor, and I wasn't a leading man, and I wasn't whatever Hollywood was looking for.
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I love New York. Love it.
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If you're certain, you're certainly wrong, because nothing deserves certainty.
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Test cricket is a different sort of cricket altogether. Some players who are good for one-day cricket may be a handicap in a Test match.
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I made three or four different fonts during 'Short Term 12' -' it was how I'd calm my mind between scenes. I have graph paper and gel pens, and I would do the alphabet: just do 'a' over and over again until I got it perfect and then go to 'b' and then 'c'.
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In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own.
