Chris Pine Quotes
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A lot of tragedy can befall us, but there's always something else; there's always hope.
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Those big films are scary things. There's so much money behind those things. There's that hype. You enter a machine.
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I'm sensitive, and I don't ever want to make anyone feel uncomfortable.
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I would love to do more theatre, musicals... everything.
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I think it's a very healthy thing to learn from what's happened in the past. But only if you look at what happened and think, 'How could I have dealt with that differently?' Then let it go.
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The only thing you sometimes have control over is perspective. You don't have control over your situation. But you have a choice about how you view it.
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I usually just end up at home on my couch - reading.
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It's either 'Saw' made for $4 million or 'Star Wars,' 'Star Trek,' 'Guardians of the Galaxy' et cetera being made for $150 million. So the $30 and $40 million films don't get made unless they're maybe 'Ride Along.' But I don't really know why. I don't get paid to know why.
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You either listen to the naysayers and fall into the pit of self-loathing, or you stay on the path and move forward.
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The great thing about theater is that you have so much time to prepare, and to fail, before presenting it to the public. In film, the high-wire act seems to be that much farther up, and the net seems to be less there.
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Any actor wants to do interesting roles, different roles. It's not all that much fun to do the same thing over and over again.
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I work out because that's my job, but what I enjoy about it, beyond the vanity, is the Zen of it. I like getting out of my head, and one great way to do that is to sweat your face off. And to know that, if you're thinking of anything else, you're not working intensely enough.
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'Me' time is just as important as 'us' time.
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I think we just live in a time of the selfie. So there's a sense that everyone's uniqueness and importance on this planet should be displayed and reveled in, and that there's kind of a piece of glory for everyone.
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Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience.
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You have to be able to carry a conversation. I think after the initial attraction kind of dies down. The lust dies down. There has to be the thing that engages you.
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I have a romantic vision of the beautiful delineation between TV and film that existed for so many years. I romanticize the studio system and movie stars as a whole, but obviously that's just anachronistic and probably a non-reality.
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I'm an actor, but I am an awful liar.
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I think the western is about people in harsh places trying to tame an unfriendly wilderness. Because life is defined by struggle, it's kind of the perfect microcosmic experience to explore that. 'Here we are, struggling.' It's about people persevering and persevering and persevering.
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I like to listen to French radio; I'm trying to learn French.
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Generally speaking, the more money that's involved in anything, the more people are expecting and hoping that it's not going to fail.
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One thing that I do find really sexy is a girl who's good at crossword puzzles.
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I had a job at this French restaurant, and I hated it. I don't like serving; I don't like getting people ketchup.
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When you feel like an oddball, it never really leaves you. Even now, I'm better around people who are uncomfortable with themselves - the misfits.