Today I am in control because I want to be. I have my fingers on the switch, but have lived a lifetime ignoring the control I have over my own world. Today is different. ― A.S. King

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You have two stark choices when you find yourself in a really desperate situation. You can either fold and cave-in to it or you can become really passionate about getting out of it. When you're really passionate, you're going to grab hold of every rope you see, and wrap them around your arms and legs to claw your way out. And that's the way I've felt in my life.

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The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it. — Albert Einstein

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Since you are the one who has to live with your choices, be sure they are your own.

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I'm going to be gone one day, and I have to accept that tomorrow isn't promised. Am I OK with how I’m living today? It's the only thing I can help. If I didn't have another one, what have I done with all my todays? Am I doing a good job?

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Impossible is just an opinion. — Paulo Coelho

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The most dangerous irony is, people are angry with others because of their own incompetence. ― Amit Kalantri

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I blinked. Because even though my dad never, ever complained about being a young dad, I always wondered about his regrets. How his need to keep abandoned, sad things might apply to me, too. ― Maurene Goo

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As an actor, you really want to resonate with your audience. I played a character on Oz and people still approach me in the streets today.

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There are still men who come up to me today and say, 'You were really hot in that film!' I was 14, for God's sake!

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