Balthazar Getty Quotes

#1. I wanted to be a professional baseball player.

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#2. Men and women aren't too dissimilar.

Chris Evans

#3. My theory is, independent movies only work if you're willing to push the material and do something different.

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#4. When I started understanding how science works, it occurred to me that there just is no evidence that there is a God.

Ben Bova

#5. Destiny demands you do better than your supposed best.

Jack Kent Cooke

#6. I didn't do the typical things that young kids do.

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#7. When I think of how Jesus loved people, the word "cherish" comes to mind. When we cherish someone, we combine looking and compassion - we notice and care for that person. We don't shut him or her out.

Paul Miller

#8. I think some people are on a mission to die, and I never was.

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#9. Hearing the record and seeing the response is affirming that it was the right time and right choice.

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#10. Like, they know that I have a habit of rubbing my earlobes, I've been doing it since I was two.

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#11. It's been such a group effort. When you're a new band and you have limited resources, you end up getting people that are there because they love what you do, and that's great.

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#12. I like to challenge myself and give myself a timeline. It pushes me to be more creative and actually do these things, not just dream about them.

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#13. My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself.

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#14. I have a habit of recording records very quickly - and not in a haphazardly way, not in a way where I'm not focused on details, because I'm a freak when it comes to that.

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#15. Even in my darkest times I knew I had a good future ahead of me.

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#16. I suspect that a lot of studio executives still think of me as 'what's-his-name'.

Chris Cooper

#17. Life started getting good when I started making money.

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#18. I had a very modest upbringing.

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#19. Nobody believes it, but I slept on a futon till I was 13.

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#20. But I've consistently worked for 10 years.

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#21. When I look at Washington today, we need to bring us together. We need to solve problems, we need to rebuild our military so we can stand up to radical Islam, we need to get our economy growing much faster by throwing out the corrupt tax code and lowering the rates.

George Pataki

#22. My parents were hippies.

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#23. We live; we feel; we hurt. the world makes no exceptions.

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#24. She paused and the looked at Decebel 'except you. You might as well put on a tuu, a tiara, and carry a scepter because you're the queen of the idiot procession!

Quinn Loftis

#25. Even the great bad guys in cinema history, they're likable.

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#26. I wasn't ever good enough to be on the baseball team and that sort of stuff.

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#27. Genius, having the widest experience of the human intelligence, can best understand the ideas most directly in opposition to those which form the foundation of its own works.

Marcel Proust

#28. But do you enjoy it?" Annie asked. Raven stared at Annie's reflection in the mirror. "I don't hate it," Raven said. "You spend enough time with anything, that's all you can really ask for.

Kevin Wilson

#29. The imagination is the workshop of the soul, where all the plans for individual achievement are shaped.

Napoleon Hill

#30. When you go in and do a cool, small character, it feels less like work and more like fun.

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#31. The big things I've had are things I bought myself.

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#32. My tendency is to be the guy in the back, even though I often end up being the guy in the front.

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#33. Because I'm such a studio guy, I really trust my process. I really believe in myself in the studio.

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#34. No young kid growing up dreams of someday becoming a businessman. He wants to be a fireman, a sponsored athlete or a forest ranger The Lee Iacoccas, Donald Trumps, and Jack Welchs of the business world are heroes to no one except other businessmen with similar values.

Yvon Chouinard