Jack Kirby Quotes
I'll never speak to another person without telling the truth. I've been a cruel man in my time, I've been a devious man in my time, like everybody else. I've told lies in my time. But I've seen enough suffering to experiment with the truth.
Quotes to Explore
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Kids love to look at pictures of themselves.
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It's true that youth is wasted on the young and, if I had my life to live over again, I suppose I would pay more attention to my career. I would make better choices. But, in my defence, I would say that I have three wonderful children, and that's something I am very proud of.
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The lunch in a normal American restaurant is very problematic for me. I don't like to have hot food for lunch.
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
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Yes, I am well aware that nature - or what we call nature: that totality of objects and processes that surrounds us and that alternately creates us and devours us - is neither our accomplice nor our confidant.
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The thing is, often press people ask questions that are so personal that even your nearest and dearest wouldn't ask them.
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I don't have any particular goals in making a recording. In a way the recording is itself the goal. The music comes into my mind, and from there the main job is to give form to it.
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Eighty-five per cent of the crowd is going to fall in love with me - they're going to feel it, wow. But fifteen per cent are going to think, 'This guy is obnoxious.' I spend enormous time with them - every negative review of 'Crush It!' on Amazon has a response from me - and I can probably bring back ten of the fifteen.
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You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.
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I was brought up on art. My father thought I had a great hand at art and sent me to art school. But he did not want me to become a photographer.
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But I don't like to, tell people how old I am. I like that to be a mystery.
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The culture means the younger generation respecting the OGs, but at the same time, bringing it all to the older generation to where they can relate.
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There was no Groundlings or Upright Citizens Brigade where I was from. Looking back on it, I was trying to do sketch comedy in my stand-up, which is still kind of what I am doing now. To go full-circle here, it's kind of like one-man sketch.
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To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.
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The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.
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I want to be like Robin Williams, really. It's all the different characters he does, all the different voices.
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When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have.
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All around the top, it was covered in flames. It's depressing.
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The writing is done on the computer, and the drawing is done by hand. I write, write, write, then I hit the illustration.
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There would be no difficulty in securing the rights of the people and the liberties of Texas if men would march to their duty and not fly like recreants from danger. Texas must be defended and liberty maintained.
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There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal.
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Of course for your main rivals, you're going to get extra motivated for it, particularly if you haven't played him for a long time.
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I'll never speak to another person without telling the truth. I've been a cruel man in my time, I've been a devious man in my time, like everybody else. I've told lies in my time. But I've seen enough suffering to experiment with the truth.
