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My strangest auditioning experience was when I was reading for a TV show, and right when I started the audition, the casting director left the room and yelled at me from the hallway to keep reading. ↗

— Danny Strong

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There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few. ↗

— Janet Erskine Stuart

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The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Really, it's a matter of programming our minds with the kind of information that will set us free. ↗

— Charles R. Swindoll

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It's the job of intellectuals and writers to cast doubt on perfection. ↗

— Antonio Tabucchi

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An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political system that allows no doubt, about a perfect aesthetic that has no room for doubt. ↗

— Antonio Tabucchi

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Plays close, movies wrap and TV series eventually get cancelled, and we were cancelled in three season. ↗

— George Takei

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The tenacious character I've possessed since I was a small child propelled me to successfully meet this challenge, and I was able to safely gain acceptance to the university of my choice. ↗

— Koichi Tanaka

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I believe very firmly that indigenous populations had a really good, intuitive understanding of why we're here. And we're trying to gain that same understanding through psychology and intellect in modern civilization. ↗

— Serj Tankian

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Well, I think storytellers have always found murder a fascinating device. ↗

— Donna Tartt

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Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling. ↗

— Henry Taube

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