Ethan Embry's Quotes
Born: 1978-06-13
Profession: Actor
Nation: American
Biography of Ethan Embry
Real love is more than a physical feeling. If there's even the slightest doubt in your head about a guy, then forget about it. It's not real.
Tags: Feeling, Forget, LoveEverybody tries to be exactly the same. I think being an outsider is a good thing.
Tags: Everybody, Good, OutsiderFor me, I've always taken being on a set as my school, because I've been working since I was ten.
Tags: School, Since, WorkingI always play these rodent type characters - skittish and hyper like a chipmunk. It's a complete act though. I'm a very normal person.
Tags: Act, Normal, ThoughI was home-schooled. But going to high school, I never would've been able to travel the U.S. or been able to do acting.
Tags: Acting, School, TravelI went to public school for like, one day. I don't get it. Everybody tries to be exactly the same. I think being an outsider is a good thing.
Tags: Good, Public, SchoolThe Exorcist doesn't get me, but The Omen does.
Tags: ExorcistThe first Matrix genius, the second one, what's up with the dancing? I haven't even seen the third one.
Tags: Genius, Second, SeenYou just have to do your own thing, no matter what anyone says. It's your life.
Tags: Anyone, Life, MatterDonner likes what he does and enjoys being on a set. He doesn't have to do it, its not like he has to make the rent. When I get to be his age and still enjoy what I'm doing like him, I'd be lucky.
Tags: Age, Enjoy, HimIf did go back to school, I would want to learn another aspect of the entertainment industry like to become a producer or an agent, you need a law degree.
Tags: Become, Law, SchoolWhen I finish a film, I like to drastically change my appearance. I get sick of looking at the same thing in the mirror for months at a time. So when a film's over, I'll do something like shave my head.
Tags: Change, Sick, TimeWhen I enrolled in college at age 19, I had a total of eight years of formal classroom education. As a result, I was not comfortable with formal lectures and receiving regular homework assignments.
Tags: Age, College, EducationThe hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future.
Tags: Future, Motivational, PastNigeria is a West African nation of over 100 million energetic people. It is endowed with lots of natural resources but lacks human resources.
Tags: Human, Nation, NaturalAdversities such as being homeless and going to prison has made many people stronger.
Tags: Homeless, Prison, StrongerBecause I believe that humans are computers, I conjectured that computers, like people, can have left- and right-handed versions.
Tags: Computers, Humans, VersionsBriefly, to program it requires an absolute understanding of how all 65,536 processors are interconnected.
Tags: Absolute, Program, RequiresThe greatest grand challenge for any scientist is discovering how to prevent the spread of HIV and finding the cure or an effective vaccine for AIDS.
Tags: Challenge, Greatest, HivDue to financial reasons, I dropped out of school after eight years of formal schooling.
Tags: After, Financial, SchoolFirst, I identify an analogous problem in nature and borrow from it.
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My focus is not on solving nature's deeper mysteries. It is on using nature's deeper mysteries to solve important societal problems.
Tags: Focus, Nature, ProblemsOne out of every 100 American men is HIV positive. The rate of infection has reached epidemic proportions in 40 developing nations.
Tags: American, Men, PositiveThe 65,536 processors were inside the Connection Machine.
Tags: Connection, Inside, MachineThe hardship of living in a refugee camp made me psychologically strong.
Tags: Hardship, Living, StrongBecause I am not formally trained in the medical sciences, I can bring in new ideas to AIDS research and the cross-fertilization of ideas from different fields could be a valuable contribution to finding the cure for AIDS.
Tags: Ideas, Medical, ResearchDuring the week that I arrived in the United States, I saw an airport, used a telephone, used a library, talked with a scientist, and was shown a computer for the first time in my life.
Tags: Life, Time, UsedI have expertise in five different fields which helps me to easily understand the analogy between my scientific problems and those occurring in nature.
Tags: Nature, Problems, UnderstandThe Connection Machine was the most powerful supercomputer in the world. It is a complex supercomputer and it will take forever to completely describe how it works.
Tags: Forever, Powerful, WorksThe Connection Machines owned by the United States government laboratories were made available to me because they were considered impossible to program and there was no great demand for them at that time.
Tags: Government, Great, Time