Derek Mears Quotes
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All reactionaries are paper tigers.
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What you need to do is get that tape measure out, and start measuring that gut. Then you start working out and you start eating properly till that gut gets down close to it was when you were in your 20's. Then you'll find out what your weight should be.
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Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
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SNAP is a critical anti-hunger program that feeds millions of low income Americans, including children, veterans, and seniors who would not otherwise have the resources to buy groceries.
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Israel has a security concern involving geography. But geography does not have the same value it did in 1967.
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A fair observer only has to ask: If there is violence, who profits?
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Speaking in broken Telugu is one thing, and dubbing is another.
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A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident.
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I have a few homes, and Los Angeles is certainly one of them.
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When you do well in a movie that's seen as really great, you're revitalized for six weeks.
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When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.
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I've never really had the opportunity to play something that's a complete departure from me yet.
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Some people think that welfare reform should have hurt Bill Clinton with black voters.
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I haven't thought about writing so much as potentially producing and finding my own projects to get into production. I want to be able to buy the rights to a story that I have read or a book that I have read.
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I completely admire my mother for raising a child with cerebral palsy at home.
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We all have a cross-gender character: Every woman has a man that they can play, and every man has a woman that they can play.
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The Internet is, among other things, a massive, chaotic marketplace. Too much information, it turns out, is a lot like no information.
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My dad was one of only four congressmen who supported Reagan.
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You know how most illnesses have symptoms you can recognize? Like fever, upset stomach, chills, whatever. Well, with manic depression, it's sexual promiscuity, excessive spending, and substance abuse - and that just sounds like a fantastic weekend in Vegas to me!
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Stop the incitement in your media and your schools.Stop naming public squares and athletic teams after suicide bombers.And come to the negotiating table when you have prepared your people to forego hatred and renounce terrorism - and Israel will embrace you.Until that day, there can be no peace with Hamas. Peace at any price isn't peace; it's surrender.
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I'm from the suburbs, really, so I actually didn't go to Montreal until I was, like, 19. I wasn't allowed to go to the city at night or really be in the scene with other producers. It was hard for my parents to understand what I was trying to do as an artist, but it didn't stop me. They eventually saw that it wasn't a joke.
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Effective science began when it passed from the occasional amateur into the hands of men who made the winning of knowledge their special function or profession.
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I've got a lot of issues. I've got a whole lot of daddy issues.