Jaime Hernandez Quotes
Every day I run into people who don't know what I do. And even after I explain it they still don't know what I do. So now I can just say, 'Pick up the Locas book!' And that tells them all.
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I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.
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Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
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Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
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I'm a rabid Steelers fan: I'm originally from Pittsburgh. So if the Giants or Pittsburgh are playing, the rest of Sunday is all about food and football.
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I think you have to do certain things in the pilot to get your network's attention - to break through... So maybe you push a little further in the first show.
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I don't like controversy.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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In its worse forms, conservatism is a matter of 'I hate strangers and anything that's different.'
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I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.
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In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis.
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The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
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We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
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My father taught me many important giving lessons, but two stand out. First, always give as much as you possibly can. And second, give equally from among your resources - your time, your mind and your capital. These are principles I live by.
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A hit film is what we work for as actors, as that goes to show that we have managed to entertain our audiences who shower us with their love and affection throughout the years.
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I know I've got a degree. Why does that mean I have to spend my life with intellectuals? I've got a lifesaving certificate but I don't spend my evenings diving for a rubber brick with my pyjamas on.
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I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to be one of the most appalling things that can exist in society.
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Being mystified is a good beginning, because you won't do what you've done before.
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I believe writers need to be chameleons, or like Meryl Streep, who can play all sorts of characters. A good writer should be able to cross gender lines and people of all social classes. So for me, writing from a male point of view would be a great challenge, that I would look forward to taking on.
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Newspapers that are truly independent, like The Washington Post, can still aggressively investigate anyone or anything with no holds barred.
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I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
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I just make music however I feel and pray that it connects, and if it does, I'm super thankful. I think genres are more for other people, not for yourself.
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Every day I run into people who don't know what I do. And even after I explain it they still don't know what I do. So now I can just say, 'Pick up the Locas book!' And that tells them all.
