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Michael Emerson Quotes: I think people respond to villains because people in general are more villainous than heroic.
         

I think people respond to villains because people in general are more villainous than heroic.


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I've been blessed by doing classic plays on Broadway, which was one of my great dreams forever.



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My mother always told me growing up I had a punchable face. Little did I know she was predicting my television career.



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To a large extent, people's interest in the character is the mystery of the character.



Now they had to sit in separate places and sometimes they'd even have to sit outside and look through the windows. But they did worship together.

Now they had to sit in separate places and sometimes they'd even have to sit outside and look through the windows. But they did worship together.



In part because they had no choice, right? If you were a slave, you did what the master said. And they said to worship: "You're going to worship with us."

In part because they had no choice, right? If you were a slave, you did what the master said. And they said to worship: "You're going to worship with us."



I really do think that every time you play a role well, you are in danger of being identified with that role until the next big thing comes along.

I really do think that every time you play a role well, you are in danger of being identified with that role until the next big thing comes along.



I've played villains on stage - you know, the Iagos and so on - but I think of myself as a funny person. I mostly did comedies before I did TV work.

I've played villains on stage - you know, the Iagos and so on - but I think of myself as a funny person. I mostly did comedies before I did TV work.



Life will be simpler when I don't spend two-thirds of the year in the middle of the Pacific.

Life will be simpler when I don't spend two-thirds of the year in the middle of the Pacific.



I think of myself as a problem-solver. I want to go in and help the director and the writer to get the best they can out of the text they're working with.

I think of myself as a problem-solver. I want to go in and help the director and the writer to get the best they can out of the text they're working with.



As you may know, previously as Attorney General and now as Governor, I have supported legislation to close the gun show loophole in North Carolina.

As you may know, previously as Attorney General and now as Governor, I have supported legislation to close the gun show loophole in North Carolina.





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My mom used to tell me: It's not what you weigh; it's what you look like.



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Night is falling: at dusk, you must have good eyesight to be able to tell the Good Lord from the Devil.



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Let us not forget this word: God never ever tires of forgiving us!



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