Scott Bakula Quotes

'Quantum Leap' gave me a huge opportunity as an actor. The nature of the role and it's demands allowed people to perceive me as a versatile actor, and the wide success of the show around the planet gave me a certain notoriety that helped me get other work.

Scott Bakula

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 9, 1954

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One day I was talking about what I was going to do next, and just found myself announcing it: 'I'm going to write a book about my father.'

John Burnside

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We all have an entrepreneur in us; it's just whether we choose the tradeoffs to become one.

Andy Dunn

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It ended up being a very good thing, because they finally started writing for the character, and I realized that you have to go to work with a purpose. I learned from the experience and then moved on.

Matthew Ashford

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You project a version of yourself to the public to protect and insulate yourself a little bit. Actors come up with a version of themselves in order to protect the real person.

Steve Carell

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I got into being vegan because I was simply looking to benefit from being more compassionate. I have since come to learn that it is an animal-based diet that is responsible for the overwhelming majority of cases of cancer, heart disease, diabetes, obesity, multiple sclerosis, and all kinds of other problems.

Steve-O

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I'd fully taken the road many people start on, but most abandon: common sense had given me a miss, and I'd become an artist.

Michael Redhill

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Knowledge in the Internet Age - networked knowledge - is becoming more like what knowledge has been in the past few hundreds years for scientists: it's provisional; it's a hypothesis that is waiting to be disproved.

David Weinberger

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The horror of a death without dignity has so much implications for the people who are left behind.

Brendan Gleeson

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I love movie directors. I don't care who it is.

Brett Ratner

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I thought Winston Churchill was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises.

Arthur Balfour

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Our approach to medicine is very 19th-century. We are still in the dark ages. We really need to get to the molecular level so that we are no longer groping about in the dark.

Anne Wojcicki

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My being bought as a politically outspoken artist is a more potent advertising tool for Apple than a 100 more explicit ads.

Anohni

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