I'd hire the devil himself as a writer if he gave me a good story.


Samuel Goldwyn

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You wouldn't expect a Christian character to be an Indie rocker guy.
SAMUEL LARSEN
I'm a very mellow person. There are things about me that are intense, obviously.
SAMUEL LARSEN
I think it's funny because on 'Glee Project,' there's that added pressure, but with ...
SAMUEL LARSEN
I'm a Christian, and I'm not judgmental towards anyone. I think that's really important.
SAMUEL LARSEN
I've got a couple of bands that I'm working on. The one I'm really excited about, we'...
SAMUEL LARSEN
Being a big fan of 'Glee,' I want to do the show justice.
SAMUEL LARSEN
On 'Glee,' the director can be like, 'Hey, your face is looking a little too intense her...
SAMUEL LARSEN
The first time I heard 'Jolene,' I was 12 years old, and it was performed by Jack White. I r...
SAMUEL LARSEN
One of the biggest things I learned was that it's OK to be nervous and admit that you're hav...
SAMUEL LARSEN
I'm very much over my hair. If it was up to me I'd have cut it a long time ago.
SAMUEL LARSEN
I'd done some acting stuff when I was younger, around age nine.
SAMUEL LARSEN
I think anyone taken out of their comfort zone and put somewhere else will change.
SAMUEL LARSEN
I have nothing holding me back in my head at all.
SAMUEL LARSEN
Some of the craziest people I know, some of the coolest guys I know who party and go crazy and play ...
SAMUEL LARSEN
Three of my tattoos can be considered spiritual or faithful.
SAMUEL LARSEN
There's going to be positive and negative in anything in life.
SAMUEL LARSEN
The good thing is I didn't feel like anyone was going to judge me on 'Glee.'
SAMUEL LARSEN
I think something that's very relevant in real life and that they don't portray enough on TV...
SAMUEL LARSEN
He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship i...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
Love is only one of many passions.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
Despotism is the only form of government which may with safety to itself, neglect the education of i...
SAMUEL HORSLEY
Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discove...
SAMUEL HORSLEY
In a word, if any kind of slavery can be vindicated by the Holy Scriptures, we are already sure our ...
SAMUEL HOPKINS