Gail Simmons Quotes
My mother's kitchen was built to be the focal point of our house. I got into the kitchen often as a child.

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I believe in the Prince of Peace. I believe that War is Murder. I believe that armies and navies are at bottom the tinsel and braggadocio of oppression and wrong, and I believe that the wicked conquest of weaker and darker nations by nations whiter and stronger but foreshadows the death of that strength.
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Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country.
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What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.
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I really found this campaign odious. I couldn't get up for it. The quality of the candidates and the campaign, I just found the whole thing second-rate. I didn't know how to explain to my granddaughter that I was spending my dotage writing about Al Gore and George W. Bush.
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Yeah, I'd like to get the girl and at least make it through the film.
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I feel quite connected to the past, and my memory. Everything that I've ever done I can still relate to, and feel connected to it in a way. There's no part of my life that I look at and go, 'I don't recognize that person at all.'
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Look, you need technical skills to run a company.
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I don't care about revenues.
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The American dream always meant that anybody willing to put in a hard day's work could make a decent living. That's just not true anymore for people without at least some post-high school education.
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Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people.
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My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
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In this case, the particle formed has correspondingly less energy, whereas the product nucleus passes into the ground state with emission of the quantity of energy saved as gamma radiation.
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By five or six, when the heels start to hurt, I kick off my shoes and walk bare feet. But that's not a big deal. Nobody else is at the office at that time, and as for singing loudly, I don't sing loudly. I might hum a tune at times when I am thinking about something, but that's all fine.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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I don't really believe in the auteur theory.
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One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
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I'm a man without a corporation.
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I definitely have the screenwriting itch.
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The 'chinked out' style is a school of hip hop - that's the way I like to think of it - that incorporates Chinese elements and sounds.
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Private misfortunes must never induce us to neglect public affairs.
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While my mother wanted me to be a musician, I wanted to become an electronic engineer.
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Before 'Whiplash,' I'd had a string of failed scripts. I'd pour my blood, sweat and tears into them, and no one would like them.
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Marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. I don't think it is the role of the state to define what marriage is.
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My mother's kitchen was built to be the focal point of our house. I got into the kitchen often as a child.