Jake Peavy Quotes
To be called a Cy Young award winner is something I could have never imagined ever happening to me. I'm just always amazed at the blessings that came my way over the years.
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Without accepting the other person's thinking, you cannot further your own interest. You need the other's help to get results.
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I got a job as a human rights and refugees officer, working on youth-based projects. But I realized all the kids I was working with were far more into 'The Daily Show' than the policy briefings.
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I am very strongly paternal. My paternal instincts need to be acted upon. My love needs a release. I love everyone. I don't express my love enough, but the love within me needs a platform as a parent.
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I'm just trying to really take it one day at a time, because for me - and I know this sounds cliche, whatever - I achieved my ultimate goal, and nothing can really top that, you know?
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Pakistan is a peace-loving, democratic country.
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It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too.
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I'm always like, 'Well, let's not rest on a critical acclaim or on a incredible review or on a great reception.'
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You know, I put my little brother in the movies and he's still in the pictures. My mother makes me put him in the pictures.
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Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense?
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The platform of an Ethical Society is itself the altar; the address must be the fire that burns thereon.
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There's no one quite like William - I bet he's really kind. You can just tell by looking at him.
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I like when people don't know what to expect.
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I'd love to be a voice in 'Toy Story 4.'
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When you're doing a film that has so many effects, you do a lot of it on green screen, and you can't see what that world is.
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You are my evil spirit... you and the hard course world!
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It has not been unknown that judges persist in error to avoid giving the appearance of weakness and vacillation.
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My lectures are published and not published; they will be intelligible to those who heard them, and to none beside.
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I guess 'The Player' was a pretty good L.A. movie. And 'Chinatown.' Was there ever a better L.A. movie about a certain period in L.A.? That was terrific.
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Travel works best when you're forced to come to terms with the place you're in.
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When I was a kid, I was so homesick at all times.
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The beautiful thing about 'The Strain Trilogy' is the ability to move from gore to high fable to creeping dread to domestic drama to unbearable suspense to the uncanny and on and on. The epic journey is designed to support these swings in mood, and that complements my tastes, which are wide-ranging.
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Reporters tend to find in others what they are suited to find, so there is a whole school of reporting where they are cynical about the world, and everything reinforces that. Whereas I tend to be optimistic and be amused by people and like them, even rather bad people.
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I think it's important that your first film be your worst film, that one's life trajectory should go up.
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To be called a Cy Young award winner is something I could have never imagined ever happening to me. I'm just always amazed at the blessings that came my way over the years.
