John Heard Quotes

Television is fast and loose. You have two or three takes to get your part right, and if you have a problem, well, by the time you figure it out, everyone's moved on to the next scene. It's good training, keeps you on your toes.

John Heard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 7, 1945

Topics

GoodTimeTrainingProblemYouFast

My family has loved Minnesota and that was one of the big reasons we decided to come back. For me, family decisions were a big part to coming back to the Twins.

Jim Thome

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I had been a premed student, and the way you got through premed was to work extremely hard and then harder.

Ann Dowd

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As an intern for Vice President Walter Mondale, I arrived the first day ready to write policy memos and change the world... but my assignment was doing an inventory of the furniture.

Amy Klobuchar

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If you get stuck too much with the way you want the world to be, you will find that the world passes you by.

Travis Kalanick

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My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.

Mary Todd Lincoln

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When money gets too far away from actual, physical, real equity and property it gets too abstract and too distantly derived and then suddenly it's not worth anything anymore. And the same is true of language.

Roy Blount, Jr.

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This ability to mix people together is something I learned early on.

Desiree Rogers

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Yeah, well that's the best thing about it, I think, is knowing kids and kids getting mental when they know you're in it. Any kid you meet and anyone I know tells the kid you're in it and they get short of breath.

David Thewlis

BestThinkShortYouKnowMeet

I am from the bush. The bush did not define me. I did not stay in the bush, but I never forgot where I came from.

Anthony Carmona

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Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed.

Peter S. Beagle

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It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it.

Thomas Jefferson

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No limits whatever are placed to the productions of the earth; they may increase forever.

Thomas Malthus

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