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The first ascent of Everest came at a time when humanity needed relief from two world wars. It was a unifying and inspiring event, signifying the drive to reach our greatest potential.

~Conrad Anker

Topics: Ascent Came Drive Event Everest First Greatest Humanity Inspiring Needed Our Potential Reach Relief Time Two Wars World

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Yes, I was inspired by Jack London and still love reading his books. Ernie Banks is another hero because I lived in Chicago for two years as a kid, and I loved that he was the Cubs' loyal underdog and one of the first African-Americans to make that breakthrough.

~Conrad Anker

Topics: Another Banks Because Books Breakthrough Chicago Cubs First He Hero His Inspired Jack Kid Lived London Love Loved Loyal Make Reading Still Two Underdog Years Yes

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My first semester, I got a D in creative writing.

~Conrad Hall

Topics: Creative Creative Writing First Got Semester Writing

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I can still recall the thrill of shooting my first film.

~Conrad Hall

Topics: Film First Recall Shooting Still Thrill I Can

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The mistake people that want to be actors make is to move to New York or L.A. right away. But it's like... go act somewhere first. Be an actor. A story is a story, and an audience is an audience, no matter where you're doing it.

~Conrad Ricamora

Topics: Act Actor Audience Away Doing First Go Like Make Matter Mistake Move New New York People Right Right Away Somewhere Story Want Where York You

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An actor remembers his first piece of published praise. It is written on his heart.

~Conrad Veidt

Topics: Actor First Heart His Piece Praise Published Remembers Written

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Have you ever walked late at night through a forest when you are first in love?

~Conrad Veidt

Topics: Ever First Forest Late Love Night Through Walked You

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I turned down the first script offered to me, and the second. I lay on my back one day under an umbrella, in the garden, reading the third, and wondered why I had turned down the first.

~Conrad Veidt

Topics: Back Day Down First Garden Had Lay Me Offered One Day Reading Script Second Third Turned Umbrella Why Wondered

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I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a priest. It wasn't until I began acting in films that the producers and directors saw me primarily as a bizarre villain.

~Conrad Veidt

Topics: Acting Always Began Believe Bizarre Directors Films First Me Never Part Played Priest Primarily Producers Role Saw Speaking Stage Strong Sympathetic Types Until Villain

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Looking back across the years, so many pictures flash on the screen of my memory that just as I begin to see one clearly, another slides in, blotting out the first, itself to be pushed aside by the next and the next and the next.

~Conrad Veidt

Topics: Across Another Aside Back Begin Clearly First Flash Itself Just Looking Looking Back Many Memory Next Out Pictures Pushed Screen See Slides Years

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