Benjamin Percy Quotes

I don't flinch from darkness, but I've always been bothered by what I call gore-nography.

Benjamin Percy

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DarknessAlwaysCallBeenBothered

I feel, as a person, very uninteresting.

Jeremy Piven

FeelPersonI FeelVery

I'm a sucker for giving people money on the street. I don't know if it's a good or a bad thing, but I can't help myself.

Jennifer Morrison

GoodMyselfMoneyPeopleHelpBad

I like some time away to recharge the batteries, not only physically but emotionally, so that I get to the point where I'm just dying to direct again, and then that's the right time to do it again.

John Lee Hancock

TimeRight TimeRightDyingPoint

So many people aren't ready for Hollywood - professionally or practically.

John Ratzenberger

PeopleReadyHollywoodMany

For me, I believe comedy's about taking risks, taking chances, working in a safe environment where you're comfortable making a fool of yourself. It's so critical, especially in comedy, to just have all those right pieces in place.

Michael Spiller

FoolYourselfRisksMeBelieveYou

Every time I start a new novel, it seems like an impossible undertaking. If I tried to do too much too quickly, I would get lost and feel overwhelmed. I have to go slow, and give things a chance to take form and grow.

Louis Sachar

TimeStartImpossibleChanceSlow

In some ways, I always thought you're better off behaving like a rock star when you're a normal person. Because if you do it as a rock star, you'll end up in the papers and your life will be made a misery.

Jarvis Cocker

LifeThoughtEndBetterRock Star

I stopped getting nervous a long time ago, so any time I do get nervous, which is rare - about work, anyway - I always take that as a really good sign.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

WorkGoodTimeLongLong TimeRare

I don't want to be the guy who sits on a front porch with a mint julep in his hand and rocks his life away.

Bobby Riggs

LifeRocksWantHandPorchMint

One has to explain to people that the EU in this form is the answer both to 1945 and to the 21st century, in a dramatically altered world with new heavyweights, and that Germany benefits from the continued integration of Europe in political, economic and societal ways. And, of course, that means the Germans will have to pay.

Peer Steinbruck

PeopleWorldPoliticalNewWillPay

The U.S. increasingly has taken on the characteristics of what we describe as 'failed states.'

Noam Chomsky

CharacteristicsDescribeFailedTaken

Harry Dean Stanton, Anjelica Huston - a lot of people have studied with me. It's paying my dues.

Martin Landau

PeopleMeDuesPayingLotDean

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