Jacques Plante Quotes
If you jump out of a plane without a parachute, does that make you brave? No, I think that makes you stupid. I will never play without the mask again.
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Novel writing is far and away the most exhausting work I know.
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Glasgow has truly become my home away from home.
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I don't start writing a script until I can see it all in my head, then it's a matter of getting it down in white heat.
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You only get one chance in this thing called life. I know that is a bit maudlin and obscure, but it's a fact, and you can make a profound difference in people's lives without having a title in front of your name.
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There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
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War is over if you want it.
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
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When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish.
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You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.
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All beautiful things in this world are because of women.
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I come from a long line of people that write. My folks ran a weekly newspaper.
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A woman doesn't care if she hasn't a stomach, provided she looks as if she hasn't.
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The first story I finished was when I was six years old.
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I guess I'm quite practical. Or at least like to think I am.
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My parents are both teachers, so we had the summers off.
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Sometimes you have to understand your place.
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Littlenecks and cherrystones are chewy and sweet on the half shell with mignonette, served raw. But a well-cooked clam is a toothsome, tender thing, full of that magical stuff known as clam liquor.
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I haven't been back in Montreal, at all, since the playoffs ended two years ago. It's been a while.
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Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.
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I love America. I eagerly became a citizen. I have no bitterness toward those casting directors who dismissed me because of my accent, nor toward the producers and directors who wanted to cast me but thought the audience wouldn't accept my accent. I think they're selling their audience short.
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There is a backlash against me and everyone who has done buildings that have movement and feeling.
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As an actor, whatever I get the opportunity to do, if it has a good story then I'm in. I thought 'Dead End' had a great story; 'Nightmare on Elm Street,' of course, was probably the first real horror film I was in.
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My wife gets asked all the time, 'Ugh, how can you be married to that guy?' She's like, 'Hey, he's not yelling and screaming at me!'
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If you jump out of a plane without a parachute, does that make you brave? No, I think that makes you stupid. I will never play without the mask again.
