Jack Kirby Quotes
Some of my friends became gangsters. You became a gangster depending upon how fast you wanted a suit. Gangsters weren't the stereotypes you see in the movies. I knew the real ones, and the real ones were out for big money.
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There is no 20-year period in American history when stocks lost money.
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In the movies, the writer is just the servant, the employee.
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Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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If you love things or ideas or people that contradict each other, you have to be prepared to fight for every square inch of intellectual real estate you occupy.
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It wasn't until '94 when I tried to commit suicide that I realized that it wasn't about the money.
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Imagine you can tell YouTube you have an hour to watch TV, and it would give you programming based around what you have watched in the past, what your friends watched and recommended, what your favourite celebrities tweeted about, and on one piece of input from you about what mood you are in.
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Painting was a problem - you produce a thing, and then you sell it and get money, and that was quickly considered totally uncool.
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Networks can typically invest tens of millions of dollars in the development of a pilot. And if they put the show on the air and it fails, that's all lost money. There's no monetization of a broken series.
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My dad likes to recite the story of 'Pablo the Donkey' before dinner to teach us the real meaning of Christmas. Every year, it's the same; every year, we cringe!
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You don't need money to be free. You can just say if you don't need stuff, you're always free.
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I don't just act to pay my rent. I really like doing it, so I get frustrated when I don't get to do it all the time, so short films are a really great way to be doing it and working with your friends, working on smaller, more specific things without limiting yourself in other ways.
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I've always been a huge fan of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies.
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I've always been a really really big Sheryl Crow fan. I just respect what she does in a way that she just remains true to her music and sort of has just been real. She isn't trying too hard ever.
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Well I think money has been going into political campaigns for a very long time.
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When I was a kid, the only way I saw movies was from the back seat of my family's car at the drive-in.
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Movies are too literal.
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People love video games because they do things they obviously can't do in real life. That's especially true with sports games because fans love to step into the shoes of their favorite athletes.
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I'm getting to be a real pro at coming into things midstream and trying to catch up.
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The real way I became a model is I won a genetic lottery, and I became the recipient of a legacy.
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My parents were very artistic, but busy.
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Psychology describes. The Bible prescribes. 'Turn from evil. Let that be the medicine to keep you in health.' Pr 3:7,8.
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I knew what I was doing, but I never really considered the magnitude of how my images were transformative to people.
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Some of my friends became gangsters. You became a gangster depending upon how fast you wanted a suit. Gangsters weren't the stereotypes you see in the movies. I knew the real ones, and the real ones were out for big money.
