Neil Patrick Harris Quotes

With the Tonys it's a little tricky because a lot of the funnier jokes are more insider, so people watching at home may not get a Julie Taymor reference the way that New Yorkers would. So you have to figure out what comedy plays to a large audience and still respect the individuals who are there.

Neil Patrick Harris

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 15, 1973

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I oftentimes find with movies that the heavier the onscreen situation is, the more levity there is off screen. It's almost out of necessity.

Joel Edgerton

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Recently a study proved that working from a larger, less cluttered computer screen increases concentration. I could have told them that. And yes, I write first drafts with a mechanical pencil and a yellow legal pad. There's good reason for this primitive behavior: I am a crackerjack typist. My hand moves far more quickly than my brain.

Stacy Schiff

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I'll probably be 80 years old and still performing. Music is like fashion, it changes. But some things will always be the same.

Toni Braxton

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Always be your husband's best friend, make him laugh and give him a little bit of freedom - you can't suffocate him.

Roselyn Sanchez

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I'm trying to be more of a gentleman.

Jason Mraz

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I'm into all things German. Everything that I own is German. As far as cars go, anyway.

Jason Statham

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You fool around with different pitches playing catch, but it's not the same when you've got to face some guy with a bat in his hand.

Chili Davis

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I once did a film in Russia because I wanted to see what the hell was going on there.

Peter Falk

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What's been lost is allowing cinema to be artful, playful, to have ambiguity, to have form, to be contemplative, to wish to be art. This slightly timeless approach to reality, like Chekhov in literature, where you look at all humanity and try to find what's transcendent.

Pawel Pawlikowski

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I don't view Apple or myself as an activist. What we do is for some things where we think we have deep knowledge, or think we do, or a strong point of view, we're not shy. We'll stand up, speak out - even when our voice shakes.

Tim Cook

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My father was the Formica King of Long Island, and my mother was the daughter of a Bengal Lancer in India.

Ricky Jay

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I don't go to the cinema often anymore - I'd rather just pop in a disk and get the biggest monitor you've got, and if the quality is superb, I can watch a film, and if I don't like it I can pop it out.

Ridley Scott

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