Bill Dedman Quotes
Jason McDermott's political career, however bogus, appears to have had an early and promising start.
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I still wanted to see the family come back to life. And when that didn't transpire from the music, it kinda made me feel like I was bein' taken advantage of. I thought, when people heard '8 Diagrams,' they'd be like, 'Oh, Wu-Tang is a wrap now - they've lost it.' And I know that we didn't lose it.
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The whole kiss-and-tell thing is a negative approach that often happens in a World Cup. We will see negative stories about the players and it can affect their confidence and the overall performance of the national team on the pitch, let alone the bid to actually stage the competition.
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I'm interested in taking raw human emotions and then isolating them without any narrative structure. In order to achieve this, I try to break out of the narrative conventions that you'd see in a typical feature film.
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Our best thoughts come from others.
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To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.
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I'm incredibly humbled that the leader of the modern liberty movement and strong conservative leader Congressman Ron Paul is backing our campaign.
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I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs.
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With the right help, children have a good chance of overcoming their issues while they are still young and can have the bright future they deserve.
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I love sailing but hate cruise ships.
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Indian hotels are doing well globally because they understand hospitality.
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I work with people like Spielberg and Abrams all the time.
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Sexuality poorly repressed unsettles some families; well repressed, it unsettles the whole world.
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Of course, mankind has made giant steps forward. However, what we know is really very, very little compared to what we still have to know.
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I worked with James Orange and Hosea Williams as a teenager, and he's portrayed in the movie by Wendell Pierce. So, for me to be able to come in, 20 years after working with them as a teenager, and to portray Reverend James Orange in 'Selma' is mind-blowing.
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I believe that with the help of foreign countries - and under that condition only, because they have no other source of financing - the new government may temporarily extricate Georgia from the current situation.
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You can get stale writing with each other for a while.
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For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn't mean you're fantastic.
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To the youth who have taken up guns, I urge them to return to their parents and shun violence.
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I learned why 'out riding alone' is an oxymoron: An equestrian is never alone, is always sensing the other being, the mysterious but also understandable living being that is the horse.
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I have never been more proud of the United States than I am this year. We have elected an African-American president. We have the stellar Michelle Obama setting the standard for American women. I simply cannot say it enough: look how far we've come.
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I want to take you to a place of pure magic... It's the place athletes call the "zone". Buddhists call "satori" and ravers call "trance". I call it the Silver Desert. It's a place of pure light that holds the dark within it. It's a place of pure rhythm.
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Mike Nichols asked if I would do The Birdcage. Mike and I are dear friends but he had never offered me a feature role in a movie. My television career opened other doors for me.
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The 2001 tour to Australia would have been a great highlight in my career if the Lions had won the series. That might sound strange because it was a great tour in many ways, but, for me, the more time goes by, the less of a career highlight it becomes, and just more of a frustration.
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Jason McDermott's political career, however bogus, appears to have had an early and promising start.
