Chris Cooper Quotes

Good scripts have always been, I think, hard to find. Good storytelling, good writing - it's just not easy. I have made it a point that - if I'm going to put the energy into doing this work - I will wait until I find something I'm really happy with.

Chris Cooper

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 9, 1951

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And so border security is not simply preventing people from getting in, but very often preventing somebody from leaving for the wrong reasons.

Jeh Johnson

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Insulting the electorate and accusing it of spiritual weakness and sinfulness are not the ways to get yourself the job of president.

John Podhoretz

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I'm a maverick. I've always been a maverick.

Sonny Bono

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As a number of people have stressed over the years, I think it would be premature to assume science itself will explain everything.

Simon Conway Morris

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The knowledge and insights you can get in just one day at a writers' conference make it worth the trip.

Tomi Adeyemi

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I have always told anyone who would listen that I was available for more public service.

Shirley Temple

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I've always been a bit of a space geek. I wrote an article years ago about the neutral buoyancy tank, which is this biblically sized pool where they train astronauts. And it was just the coolest thing.

Mary Roach

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I'm going to be an actor.

Mitch Gaylord

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I was really, really, really feminine and really into cheerleading and really into figure skating and really into gymnastics. Really into everything that other boys weren't.

Jonathan Van Ness

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It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.

Dee Hock

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I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty.

Chief Joseph

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To play someone who is who they are because of the happiness and contentedness that they've known in their life is interesting because of sort of how banal it is.

Christina Ricci

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