Ashton Eaton Quotes

I think what's at risk is kids losing touch with being a kid. Being a kid is being defined differently than it was when you didn't have all this stuff you could put in front of your face.

Ashton Eaton

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LosingFaceThinkYouTouchRisk

I find it strange when people can't relate to kids, because you were a kid once, you know?

Joel Edgerton

PeopleYouFindKnowStrangeKid

Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.

Maxwell Maltz

SelfBrainyBecomeImageOurHeld

I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.

Maya Angelou

TimeMyselfExperienceMeLongOwn

I never say a funny thing intentionally.

Jayne Meadows

FunnySayNeverFunny ThingThing

I don't think of it so much as the shows I did or the film sets. I mean, sometimes you'll get a nice location, but it's more, 'Who am I meeting on a day-to-day basis?' Often the rehearsals are a lot more fun than the show itself.

Joshua Sasse

FunThinkYouMeetingNiceWho Am I

I lived on a farm with cows, and I lived in the city with rats. My family stayed in Colorado for a while, then went from Los Angeles to Arizona. People would ask me where I'm from, and I would have to say, 'I don't have a clear answer for you.'

Jason Behr

FamilyPeopleCityMeFarmYou

Within each individual young person you meet, you have the same fields to plow. The trick is just to wake thmem up, to sharpen their ears for what's already there in the music.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

MusicYouPersonYoungMeetWithin

I have six brothers, so I definitely was aware of Marvel more than I was of princesses, but once you're cast in a Joss Whedon Marvel show, you go and become even more of a bigger fan. You do your homework.

Chloe Bennet

HomeworkYouGoBecomeMoreBigger

All I could think about was, 'I just wanna blow him away. I wanna make him proud, because I really wanna sign with Timbaland and spend the rest of my career making music with Tim.'

Brandy Norwood

MusicRestProudThinkCareerHim

A lot of people who don't write for kids think it's easy, because they think kids aren't as smart as they are, or that you have to dumb down what you would normally write for kids. But I think you have to work harder when you write for kids, to make sure every word is right, that it's there for the right reason.

Brian Selznick

WorkSmartPeopleThinkYouDumb

Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit.

William Shirley

AloneSoulWordsGreatnessSpirit

I went to America and got into a band, had success, had hits in Australia.

Rick Springfield

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