"I realized that there was something internal that I could gain from pursuing this career as an actor. However, once I got into the business I just really abhorred what this career can drum up inside of a person."

-- Sonja Sohn

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“I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.”
“I felt sometimes too responsible as an actor because people promote violence or weird things that I don't want to be part of.”

Source : "Behind enemy lines". Interview with Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. June 19, 2008.
“The full extent of the problem of hunger is not obvious to most of us. We see the homeless, but there are a great number of working poor, struggling to survive, who don't have enough money to put adequate food on the table. We must find a solution to this ever-increasing problem - and quickly.”
“Life can be magnificent and overwhelming -- that is the whole tragedy. Without beauty, love, or danger it would almost be easy to live.”
“A smile is the universal welcome.”

Source : Max Eastman (1921). “The Sense of Humor”
“When I was 13, I asked for a guitar. And that's how I really started explaining my point of view.”
“Neither god, nor angels, or just men, command you to suffer for a single moment. Therefore it is your solemn and imperative duty to use every means, both moral, intellectual, and physical that promises success.”

Source : Henry Highland Garnet (1865). “A Memorial Discourse”, p.47, Gale Cengage Learning
“In America there are some places that are just gorgeous to play.”

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