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Michael Shanks

"We never thought the show would last this long."

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Akiroq Brost

"Each "way of thinking" has its own shape and color, which wax and wane like the moon."

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Akiroq Brost

"A perfectly healthy sentence, it is true, is extremely rare. For the most part we miss the hue and fragrance of the thought; as if we could be satisfied with the dews of the morning or evening without their colors, or the heavens without their azure."

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Akiroq Brost

"Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish."

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Akiroq Brost

"I'm often asked what I think about as I run. Usually the people who ask this have never run long distances themselves. I always ponder the question. What exactly do I think about when I'm running? I don't have a clue."

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Akiroq Brost

"Words without thoughts never to heaven go."

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"Last season when things weren't working out, I thought we needed a different voice around the place."

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Akiroq Brost

"But I never, never thought of the ministry nor did - of course, television when I was growing up, there was no television. So I didn't know anything about it."

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Akiroq Brost

"We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them."

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Akiroq Brost

"Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal."

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Akiroq Brost

"The free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought."

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Michael Shanks
"In the meantime, I just have to create those realistic goals about the fact that I don't have a ton of options as an actor who's been on a science fiction show for 8 years."

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Michael Shanks
"We never thought the show would last this long."

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Michael Shanks
"I think that you can take things personally or get hurt feelings as a result of something not working out just because your psyche said it should or you deserve it, or whatever it is."

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Michael Shanks
"But I don't bet the farm on any of those possibilities, either. I'm also preparing, intelligently, to walk away from this, and walk away from it happy to have had the experience."

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Michael Shanks
"It's fun to play the character and then watch him later."

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Michael Shanks
"For some reason, it popped into my head the notion that a lot of the Next Generation cast in the long run of that show managed to step behind the camera."

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Michael Shanks
"It's absolutely true that it's almost impossible to play a character without having any affection for him."

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Michael Shanks
"It was nice, though, to have the long term benefit to be able to pare away those things and eventually make the character my own and put my own unique stamp."

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Michael Shanks
"There's a way about it: tearing people down, but not tearing them apart."

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Michael Shanks
"I was doing Hamlet in the off-season, and I had a specific idea in my mind about what I wanted that character to look like, and because it's going to lead into the next year, I knew that it was going to have to be established somewhere in the show."

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