Ellar Quotes

#1. Bryan Habana likes to talk himself up before games and then nothing happens.

David Campese

#2. It's beautiful to have people look me in the eyes and actually treat me like a human.

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#3. It was surreal to step out of my own existence and see how most American children experience things.

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#4. I try not to worry about my appearance as much as possible.

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#5. Insure your reading is in alignment with your goals. Read everything you can find on your goals and your profession. It's the best investment you can make.

Mark Matteson

#6. I feel like that's so ingrained in so many children that you are so confined and repressed growing up that, anything you do, you have to rebel against it at some point.

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#7. I'm interested in all kinds of art. I draw and paint and don't know how to play the banjo, but I do play the banjo.

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#8. I like acting; I like being lost in the creative process.

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#9. When you have a World Champion in your smartphone, the myth of the superior brainpower of human chess champions has lost its power.

Hans Ree

#10. I was raised to be some kind of artist.

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#11. Lying spread-eagled in the hall with only my ankle inside
the room that kept me prisoner here. They really should have thought of that and tagged my neck or something.

Kiersten White

#12. Misunderstanding of divine truths or lack of understanding are the only things that may
prevent a man from becoming God's representative on earth

Sunday Adelaja

#13. I've been out of work so many times in my life that relying too much on just one job is terrifying.

Chris Hardwick

#14. I don't want to make any general statements, but I feel like so many stories that are presented as being about humanity and human emotion are just so convoluted and overly dramatic and focus on these certain little things that are supposedly meaningful, but just don't really mean anything.

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#15. I've learned over the years that everything is more or less the same amount of work, so you may as well set your sights high and try and do something really cool.

Neil Gaiman

#16. The fact that I'd never really seen myself on screen allowed for a blissful ignorance. It didn't feel like a movie. I didn't have that self-consciousness. It was a game that I was playing.

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#17. The only thing in life that really gives me any peace is just being lost in the process of creating something, whether it's the film or painting and drawing, which has been a big part of my life, for a long time.

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#18. I was very angsty from a very young age. The way people start acting when they're 15, I started being at 8.

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#19. I'm not interested in being famous or anything, but I'm definitely interested in expressing emotions, and acting and filmmaking can be great outlets for that. Filmmaking is an incredible art.

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#20. I didn't have my parents to rebel against, but I had society, and that definitely is what they taught me. Just: Trust nothing.

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#21. My mom comes from a really out-there upbringing, so for her, the way she raised me is pretty disciplined. I was home-schooled but more really unschooled, really.

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#22. I never watched a frame of the film until it was finished.

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#23. There is never any fair and thorough discussion of heretical opinions ... The greatest harm done is to those who are not heretics, and whose whole mental development is cramped and their reason cowed, by the fear of heresy.

John Stuart Mill

#24. I'm a passionate Welshman. I have a culinary relationship with language: I taste what I say because I have two languages, and each informs the other.

Rhys Ifans

#25. I think a lot of people were like, "Oh, you're 13, you're gonna rebel." But I was never in public school and I was never really forced to do much of anything, as a kid.

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#26. Only the flow matters; live and let live, love and let love. There is no point in love.

D.H. Lawrence

#27. I'm 12 years sober, so I don't have beer! When I used to drink I really liked Bass Ale!

Kristin Davis

#28. I was a pretty alert kid, and I, you know, I was very interested in arts.

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#29. My aunt was a fashion model and I happened to go to her agency with her, one day, when I was five. A talent agent said, "You should come talk to us." I did a few things. I did an indie movie and commercials, and stuff.

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#30. I've struggled so much, growing up, with just feeling that my life is valid because it's not filled with these hyper-dramatic moments, and I think a lot of people of my generation feel that way. We're so inundated with hyper-drama that people crave everyday life.

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#31. I wasn't a child star, so hopefully I can keep my head on straight.

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