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Richard Thomas Quotes

I loved being in the room with Mamet as a director - he is the most generous, funny, delightful person to work for every day.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: June 13, 1951

Topics

Work Funny Day Loved Every Day Room

If you try to hold on to something you don't have anymore, you can't be happy in the moment.

Moment Happy Be Happy You Try Hold

Very few artists are as independent as I am mentally, physically, spiritually and technically. I sit in my home studio and record things by myself. I don't need to get anybody's approval or validation.

Sophie B. Hawkins

Home Myself I Am Independent Need

There's only really one way to be at the top, and that's practicing - practicing well and practicing hard. And enjoying what you do, because if you don't enjoy it then, it's always tough to wake up and go practice and suffer on the court.

Practice Wake Up Tough Enjoy You Go

This is going to sound crazy, but there was a period of time where on TLC they would show those surgeries - like a woman had a 90-pound tumor, or they separated these twins. And my sister and I - she lived in Ohio when I lived in California - would watch them together on the phone.

Time Together Woman Crazy Sister

As long as I get a medal, I'm okay with sharing it.

Long Sharing Okay Get Medal

I like to stand in my kitchen with the script on a counter that's about chest high. Usually I do something else at the same time - make a chicken or slice vegetables - and all day long I just read it over and over and over.

Christopher Walken

Time Day Kitchen Stand Long Chicken

'Olive Kitteridge' is the only thing that I've done on camera where we had a day of rehearsal before we shot, and I'm so glad that that happened, because I was so nervous.

Cory Michael Smith

Day Camera Done Nervous Where Olive

I've worked on all sorts of things, like the sci-fi stuff for Vin Diesel, where the script is numbered and is in unphotocopy-able colours and your name is stamped into every page. And it doesn't really help because it creates a false sense of specialness about the thing.

Name Help Page False Things Where

I guess I have a little bit of an ego. I'm confidently cocky, you might say.

Ego You Say Cocky Little Guess

I would have loved to have cracked America. When I tried, I got homesick. Then, when I was in New York, my nanna died, and I just wanted to come home.

Home New York Loved America New Got

My favorite language for maintainability is Python. It has simple, clean syntax, object encapsulation, good library support, and optional named parameters.

Good Simple Support Library Language

Political people don't solve stuff - not really. Political people are like guys in pop music.

Music People Political Pop Stuff

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