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When I was a kid, I wanted to be serious, like Daniel Day-Lewis. No one really dreams of being a comic actor, do they? Now I realise how stupid that is - and it's because comic acting isn't taken seriously enough. It's a discipline. You know instantly - either you're funny and getting the laughs, or you're not.

~Chris O'Dowd

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I think I approach pressure by having discipline and learning to be calm in everyday life. I do this with a daily mindfulness practice and commitment.

~Christen Press

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My first cassette was 'Synchronicity,' and my first CD was U2 'War' and King Crimson 'Discipline.'

~Christopher Mcculloch

Topics: Cassette Crimson Discipline First King War U2 Cd

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As a former Airman First Class in the United States Air Force, like many veterans in America, my military experience played an important part in instilling in me a sense of character and discipline that has served me throughout my life.

~Chuck Norris

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Psychology and acting are very closely linked. It's just about studying people and how they work. It can be an incredible discipline and exercise.

~Claire Danes

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We just can't shake monogamy. It definitely demands a kind of rigor and discipline and selflessness. But it's also fun.

~Claire Danes

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The surest test of discipline is its absence.

~Clara Barton

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There's a difference between someone who's 'harsh' and someone who is 'hard.' Life was hard. You lived in the South, as my grandparents did, and you had to survive. That is hard. In order to respond to that, he had to become a hard man, with very hard rules, very hard discipline for himself, very hard days, hard work, et cetera.

~Clarence Thomas

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Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy.

~Claude Adrien Helvetius

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Often we'd secretly like to do the very things we discipline ourselves against. Isn't that true? Well, here in the movies I can be as mean, as wicked as I want to - and all without hurting anybody.

~Claude Rains

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