Douglas Jerrold Quotes
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I feel like if you flip through my Instagram, you'll kind of see the same angles and poses every time. That's the trick to having people love your Instagram selfies. It's all about your angles.
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Any government that has a sincere desire for reform and progress should understand the benefit of objective and constructive criticism.
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Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.
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The whole period of the '60s changed a lot of us; there was never a decade like that in American history... to have the decade capture one of the great accomplishments of this century: man landing on the moon.
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Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's really boring. Reese Witherspoon? She can open a movie.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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The trip to Iraq confirmed that I made the right decision when I voted against lending Iraq the $18 billion the United States plans to use to help rebuild the country.
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One shouldn't know the future.
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If you can play live and support yourself, it's one of the few ways you're going to actually get paid in this business these days.
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Well, I have a couple of projects in the pipeline, but I'm taking things slow for now and being choosy about the roles I take up. One thing I can assure you of is that you are going to see a lot of me!
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I don't want to know movie directors. I don't want to be close to them. I don't want to interfere with their work. I don't want them to interfere with mine.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing.
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I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just act like they're dead.
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The guy who kind of identified as my dad was my dad's brother, who was the second person my mom married.
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All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business.
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At the end of the day, people want to see how fast you run.
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The media is an ally when it comes to showing the truth about terrorist groups. Attacking the media will not produce a more compliant citizenry. It will produce a more alienated, suspicious and disenfranchised public, one more likely to chafe under a government's attempts at control, all to the benefit of terrorist groups.
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Spur not an unbroken horse; put not your plowshare too deep into new land.
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I do not like January very much. It is too stationary. Not enough happens. I like the evidences of life, and in January there are too few of them.
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My father so appropriately put it that we are certainly the only animal that makes conscious choices that are bad for our survival as a species.
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To believe in 'the greater good' is to operate, necessarily, in a certain ethical suspension.
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Friends are sometimes boring, but enemies never.
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The language of women should be luminous, but not voluminous.