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It's never a matter of career decisions. I don't think in those terms. What matters is whether a role is interesting, if I will enjoy playing it, and if I'm confident I can do a good job.

Powers Boothe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 1, 1948

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GoodJobThinkConfidentInteresting

I like the way black looks. I think I look better in darker clothes. And maybe the fact that I wear black so much makes me more aware of putting people at ease. The black is sort of the bad-guy guise, so I work overtime to make people comfortable.

Joan Jett

WorkPeopleMeBlackThinkBetter

I've never been much given to little social cliques.

John Bercow

NeverLittleSocialBeenMuchGiven

TV is the best babysitter.

John Goodman

BestTVBabysitter

I would say the country is a different country. It is a better country. The signs I saw when I was growing up are gone and they will not return. In many ways the walls of segregation have been torn down.

John Lewis

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There are so many stage actors on TV but you wouldn't know they were stage actors. And film and TV actors are going to the stage as well, so the crossover is great now.

Matthew Morrison

GreatYouKnowNowStageGoing

Avoid sloth, the mother of all vices!

Toussaint Louverture

MotherVicesSlothAvoid

At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs.

Robyn Davidson

AgeCultureLanguageStudyUpMoved

WorldGate offers interactive set-top-box applications. Its customers want to interact with the Web as an adjunct to other things they can do, and WorldGate allows that through the layout engine in Mozilla, called Gecko.

Mitchell Baker

WantThroughEngineThingsWeb

As Annie Proulx is to Wyoming, so is Jane Candia Coleman to Arizona.

Clive Sinclair

WyomingArizonaAnnieJaneColeman

Working with the media remains an effective and essential way to raise issues, educate the public, and prod policy-makers and corporate leaders to change for the better.

Chuck Schumer

ChangeBetterMediaWayWorking

That's the unpredictable part, and that's what worries every coach: Protect the football. That's why, when you go into a ballgame, you may be favored, but there's no guarantee you're going to win it.

Ara Parseghian

FootballWinYouGoWhyProtect

It's kind of up to the actor to deconstruct the scene and deconstruct the character and figure out how to make it real. That's what I love about this job: It's sort of a puzzle each time, and figuring that out is sort the key, whether I'm playing a cop or a killer.

Shawn Hatosy

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