Donald Justice Quotes
How shall I speak of Doom, and ours in special, But as of something altogether common?
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When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and the drama of their country.
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It does not pay a prophet to be too specific.
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Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
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I get bored pretty easily and I don't want to get locked down in one profession.
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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I think the media world is adjusting to the digital age.
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When I'm writing something, I try not to get analytical about it as I'm doing it, as I'm writing it.
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I always enjoy working with an international crew and director. But on the set of a Hollywood action film – now that's a whole other world. The sheer grand scale of the way things are done over there makes me envious; it's just so different from the way things are done in Japan.
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I kind of always took it for granted the fact that my parents were Olympic medalists.
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I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they feel that the ghosts of Confucius, Mencius, Chaucer and Shakespeare and Victor Hugo are looking over their shoulders.
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Yoga carves you into a different person - and that is satisfying physically.
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Usually, when inspiration strikes late, the light of day reveals that I haven't gotten an idea for a book so much as a psychiatric case study.
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There is an immeasurable distance between late and too late.
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Having a son is not all pleasure.
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I know basic things about belly dancing, but not the technicalities; I want to learn it. I want to learn belly dancing.
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I'm getting better, happier, and nicer as I grow older, so I would be terrific in a couple of hundred years time.
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When my dad, Tommy Tucker Kelly, was about six, he started out with his dad on 'The Black and White Minstrel' Shows.
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The Stamp Act was a direct tax imposed on the colonies by King George III. This act inevitably led to the American Revolution. Just as the Stamp Act did in 1765, Obamacare should act as a wake-up call. Chief Justice Roberts provides us with a similar call to action.
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Stimulation-wise, I might be a little bit addicted when it comes to pushing my body to extremes.
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I actually think there are more Republicans than people realize who would be sympathetic to immigration reform in the rank and file. I think the lesson for Jeb Bush is politicians shouldn't write books with long lead times.
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When people have a real sense of legacy, a sense of mattering, a sense of contribution, it seems to tap into the deepest part of their heart and soul. It brings out the best and subordinates the rest.
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I believe that there may be intelligent life on other planets.
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Writing is the process of finding something to distract you from writing, and of all the helpful distractions - adultery, alcohol and acedia, all of which aided our writing fathers - none can equal the Internet.
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How shall I speak of Doom, and ours in special, But as of something altogether common?
