Jacob Latimore Quotes
You know when pillowcases come out of the dryer and they get really wrinkled? I iron them.
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Mary and Carrie and baby Grace and Ma had all had scarlet fever. The Nelsons across the creek had had it too, so there had been no one to help Pa and Laura.
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When we were doing 'The West Wing,' the hardest thing about doing 'The West Wing' was being compared to yourself. You go out there and want every episode to be as good as your best episode. I wrote 88 episodes of 'The West Wing,' and when you do that, one of them is going to be your 88th best, so your 88th best better be pretty good.
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Compassion is not a popular virtue.
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Musical types tend to combine the burden of the author with the burden of the actor.
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When spirituality is the basis of your life, it gives you the strength, wisdom and courage to surmount the many storms of life that could destroy a weaker person who doesn't have this foundation.
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For your information, I would like to ask a question.
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Fear rules almost every newsroom in the country.
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I never thought tennis was going to give me so much satisfaction.
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The mistakes and unresolved difficulties of the past in mathematics have always been the opportunities of its future.
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People have no idea how hard football is, absolutely no idea. It's all about pace. You can say, 'Yeah, you've got speed of thought' - but you've got to have a little bit of a zip.
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I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.
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In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn.
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There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land.
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I came from a real working-class show business family.
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I was given a talent to play cricket. I don't know why I was given it. But I was. I owe it to all those who wish it had been them to give of my best, every day.
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The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.
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'Butterfly Mosque' came out of the emails I wrote to family and friends back home after moving to Egypt.
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A magnetic personality doesn't necessarily indicate a good heart.
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To me, art almost always speaks more forcefully when it appears in an imperfect, accidental, and fragmentary way, somehow just signaling its presence, allowing one to feel it through the ineptitude of the interpretation. I prefer the Chopin that reaches me in the street from an open window to the Chopin served in great style from the concert stage.
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The ACE study group concluded: “Although widely understood to be harmful to health, each adaptation such as smoking, drinking, drugs, obesity is notably difficult to give up. Little consideration is given to the possibility that many long-term health risks might also be personally beneficial in the short term. We repeatedly hear from patients of the benefits of these ‘health risks.’ The idea of the problem being a solution, while understandably disturbing to many, is certainly in keeping with the fact that opposing forces routinely coexist in biological systems. . . . What one sees, the presenting problem, is often only the marker for the real problem, which lies buried in time, concealed by patient shame, secrecy and sometimes amnesia—and frequently clinician discomfort.
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Movies are too literal.
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Success is not for the weak and uncommitted... Sometimes it's gonna hurt!
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You know when pillowcases come out of the dryer and they get really wrinkled? I iron them.
