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As American freemen, we cannot but sympathize in all efforts to extend the blessings of civil and political liberty, but at the same time, we are warned by the admonitions of history and the voice of our own beloved Washington to abstain from entangling alliances with foreign nations. ”
Economy I consider a virtue & should be practiced by all; there is certainly no way in which money can be laid out than in the education of children. ”
What scares me? Oh, now that's a big question. I don't know what scares me - cockroaches, nuclear apocalypse. Fear is an interesting thing. It has a place in all of our lives. I try to be as fearless as possible. I don't always succeed, but I like to think I try. ”
Our society needs to recognize the unstoppable momentum toward unequivocal civil equality for every gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered citizen of this country. ”
The interesting thing about my character Sylar is that my strengths as an actor seemed to go completely against the shape of a character in the shadow. ”
Gay kids need to stop killing themselves because they are made to feel worthless by cruel and relentless bullying. ”
I think it's like, you know, you can't get ahead of yourself, because no amount of success or exposure or opportunity is going to really matter or be ultimately fulfilling unless you can be totally present in what you're doing right now. ”
I find that communication as an actor and person is an important part of who I am. And I'm really drawn into the psychology of those dynamics. ”
My desire to be valued is manifested in cultivating relationships with my friends and family. ”
I would love to be a voice in this maelstrom of chaos and obsessive celebrity infatuation that says, 'Let's talk about something that matters'. ”