Dennis Eckersley Quotes
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I like being from a city that is not entrenched in show business. When you're in New York City or Los Angeles, even if you're not dealing with show business, there's still this sense that it's the center of the universe.
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I'm from Miami, I love it when we're out in the heat. When it's cold, I'm like, 'I'm never acting again,' because it's too freezing.
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Dialogue and education for peace can help free our hearts from the impulse toward intolerance and the rejection of others.
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The American people do not want their taxpayer dollars funding any activity that runs counter to the security of our nation or our ally Israel.
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The economy is not immutable; it's not about natural laws. It's about rules, and we make the rules.
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The Obama administration has provided almost no public information about the NSA's compliance record.
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I don't think about fights that didn't happen.
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As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs for my classmates.
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I've never seen myself as a 'girl driver.' I'm just a driver.
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I always try to remain aware that what affects others affects me, too.
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I loved being in Bombay. It was a pretty thrilling place to walk around and explore.
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The mid-day meal is a well-intentioned scheme and has to be implemented effectively.
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The symbolic value of having an African-American president has certainly eased some racial tensions in America, but they're not gone.
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I take a lot of pictures.
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I would love to play a superhero. I wish I could be in 'The Avengers,' kicking butt.
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I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves.
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It's quite fun to mess with the human voice. It's quite special in the sense that the voice is the #1 instrument that we can connect with; it doesn't sound too alien. I think that's the key is to find the line between sounding human and sounding robotic. That's an area that I like to explore a lot.
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The way to be a man if you're a little boy is to be willing to throw your weight around.
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Throughout my career, when I was finished with the drawing for one film I would go up to the story department and help develop sequences. Sometimes these were for scenes that I would animate later on.
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I've been in the government bureaucracy, I've practiced law, I've done a lot of different things.
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And the biggest improvement I see between 'Up in the Air' and 'Juno' and 'Thank You for Smoking' is that 'Up in the Air' deals with the complicated human stuff in a way that my other films have not. It's a more articulated film, and because of that, I'm most proud of it.
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But I do know this: My father was on Omaha Beach 55 years ago. If you want to know how he would feel if he were here today, he wouldn't fight -- no one fought for one side of this case or the other. He fought as all those did for our country and our Constitution. And as long as each of us -- manager, president's counsel, senator -- does his or her constitutional duty, those who fought for their country will be proud,
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I'm proud of the fact that I pitched almost 3,300 innings.
