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O. T. Fagbenle Quotes

I've always had an explorative drive to my art, as opposed to wanting to achieve some certain goal.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: british
Birth: January 22, 1981

Topics

Art Drive Goal Achieve Always Some

We spoke French at home and I didn't know any English until I went to school. My mother was French and met my father when he visited France as a student on a teaching placement.

Father Mother Home School Student

I suppose it's possible that a writer would have feeling for his characters, but I can't see how, because writing is such a meticulous, intricate, technical business. I wish I could say that I love my characters and that frequently they take over the book and run away with the plot and so on. But they don't exist.

Love Business Writing Book Wish Run

What fascinated me most was Churchill as a young child. He had a kind of Dickensian childhood. The neglect. And he was a terrible student. His whole life is a study in trying to overcome your feelings of inadequacy.

Life Childhood Child Me Trying Kind

When you're not winning, you're losing.

Losing Winning You

One of my favorite programs that we didn't make is Rescue Time. It runs in the corner of my computer and tracks how much time I spend on different things. I realized that even though I was doing e-mail only a couple of minutes at a time, it was adding up to a couple of hours a day. So I'm trying to reduce that.

Time Day Doing Trying Up Rescue

I grew up not liking coffee, even though I'm from Brazil. Then I realized when I moved to San Francisco that it's not that I don't like coffee, I just didn't like the coffee I'd had before. I fell in love with my morning cup of coffee, and my second one at 11 A.M., and so on and so forth.

Love Morning Coffee Brazil Up Cup

The 'Ndrangheta is an exceptionally dangerous, sophisticated and insidious criminal organization, with tentacles stretching from Italy to countries around the world.

Organization World Dangerous Criminal

My first love is acting on stage. A sitcom is a hybrid of stage and film.

Love Love Is Acting First Stage

I'm pleased to be a part of a 'new breed' of models who perhaps don't exactly fit the status quo.

New Status Quo Status Fit Who Part

It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives.

Dorothy Thompson

Liberty Way Fact Which Whether

I love being by the ocean. It stills the voices in my head.

Love Ocean Head Voices Being I Love

I presented a bill that will address a glaring loophole that allows gun buyers to bypass a background check by purchasing guns as kits. These kits allow anyone to purchase a totally untraceable firearm. The act simply says these weapons should be regulated like other firearms and require background checks.

Gun Will Guns Purchasing Check Act

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