Jimmy Fallon Quotes

I'd do entire music videos in my bedroom, where I used to stand in front of my television memorizing the moves to Michael Jackson's 'Beat It.'

Jimmy Fallon

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My first book, about Ruby Ridge, was made into a miniseries on CBS in 1996, and since then, I've dabbled in Hollywood, pitched a few things, sold a couple of screenplays and a pilot that I wrote with a buddy from Spokane, flirted with seeing 'Citizen Vince' as a film, and most recently, adapted 'The Financial Lives of the Poets' as a script.

Jess Walter

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You really have to play with the space in a riff so it can be allowed to breathe.

Johnny Christ

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The first piece of advice I would have from my experience is that governments need to be vocal about human rights.

Amal Clooney

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In my school, the brightest boys did math and physics, the less bright did physics and chemistry, and the least bright did biology. I wanted to do math and physics, but my father made me do chemistry because he thought there would be no jobs for mathematicians.

Stephen Hawking

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'Do the Right Thing' was like the first film where I really felt comfortable working with actors.

Spike Lee

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I learned how to cross-country ski.

Lisa Lutz

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It's just a matter of me opening up the page and whatever is written on the page, that's what I'm here to do.

Anthony Anderson

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Ninety percent of the preparation we do as actors is just jive. It doesn't do anything.

William H. Macy

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The difference between a gas and a liquid is that in the former, the atoms and molecules move to and fro in an independent existence, whereas in the latter, they are always in touch with one another, though they are changing partners continually.

William Henry Bragg

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I have always been more of a joyous person than a sad person. But I was fortunate to have a mom and dad where my mom could look at my face and know what was going on and was able to get me to talk and draw it out. As a result, I didn't have to hide an emotion. I didn't have to worry about her telling me, 'That's silly.'

Phyllis Smith

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I can't worry about the consequences of what I do; that's not my job.

Peter Landesman

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Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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