Channing Dungey Quotes
One of my personal theories of 'The Mayor' is that I feel like the show arrived on the scene at a time when people were feeling a little bit fatigued about anything that had to do with politics.
Quotes to Explore
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You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.
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The latest revelation - from no Mount Sinai, Sermon on the Mount or Bo tree - is the outcry of mute things themselves that we must heed by curbing our powers over creation, lest we perish together on a wasteland of what that creation once was.
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Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.
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The Bible is very clear about one thing: Using politics to create fairness is a sin.
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Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
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I like to be underdressed rather than overdressed. For an event or a premiere, it's fun to dress up more - then I like to experiment.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.
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You can't be around Oprah and not have her influence you, and I don't mean that because she's doling out the free advice. I mean it because she is someone that leads with truth and follows her heart. She's a force.
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'EIla Enchanted' began in a marvelous writing course at New York City's The New School.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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Living substance conquers the frenzy of destruction only in the ecstasy of procreation.
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When I wake up in a bad mood, I try not to stay in one. Learn to make the best of what you have.
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Books are no different from goats! They enjoy an afternoon out on the lawn.
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Writing is like a rollercoaster ride for me, an adventure. I love exploring the world through 'playing' people who are absolutely nothing like me.
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The problem with binge-watching on Netflix is that you lose three days of your life.
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My movies are painfully personal, but I'm never trying to let you know how personal they are. It's my job to make it be personal, and also to disguise that so only I or the people who know me know how personal it is. 'Kill Bill' is a very personal movie.
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I love working with women.
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I couldn't imagine having to write a paper and have to think about what song I am going to sing.
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Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France.
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We made 'Shutterbugs' and 'The Illusionators' to play live at UCB.
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People have their constitutional right to contribute to a campaign and if they have discretionary money that they want to contribute to a candidate, whether a Republican or a Democrat, they should be able to do so.
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In 'Spinal Tap,' there's the fake historical quality of 'Stonehenge.' It's something the musicians look at with a mystical reverence. In folk music, it's the seriousness with which these people approach their 'art.'
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One of my personal theories of 'The Mayor' is that I feel like the show arrived on the scene at a time when people were feeling a little bit fatigued about anything that had to do with politics.
