Jake Shears (Jason F. Sellards) Quotes
L.A. will never, ever, ever, ever be my town. It'll never be my town. It's not New York.
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I never blamed Pinochet, or my torturers, or external circumstances.
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I don't choose to make movies as small as the movies I've made. The combined budget of my two films is far under $5 million, but it's just by necessity that it ends up being that way.
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My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.
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An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
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It is always good to explore the stuff you don't agree with, to try and understand a different lifestyle or foreign worldview. I like to be challenged in that way, and always end up learning something I didn't know.
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So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are.
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The job of president is to motivate, to inspire, to be side by side with people making sure that they develop all their capacities and that I remove all the obstacles they have to grow by themselves.
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We saw - we conducted the experiment. I mean, it's been done. We saw Apple with Steve Jobs. We saw Apple without Steve Jobs. We saw Apple with Steve Jobs. Now, we're gonna see Apple without Steve Jobs.
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I am not one of those people who believe that MLK achieved more in martyrdom than he could have if he'd lived: imagine what a guiding influence he could have on the world were he still among us.
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First of all, we haven't always welcomed immigrants.
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There was a space program before there was integrated circuits.
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I like to race, not to do laps alone.
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I'm lucky to have a wife and a child that keep me grounded.
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I loved making 'Rising Sun'. I got into the psychology of why she liked to get strangled and tied up in plastic bags. It has to do with low self-worth.
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When it comes to age, I just feel like puberty is, like, the most horrible time of anyone's life.
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While awareness-building is a crucial first step, cohesive efforts are needed to translate this into real-world change.
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Every day, you're only as good as your last show.
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I had an entrepreneurial spirit and started branching out from there.
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Sailing is just the bottom line, like adding up the score in bridge. My real interest is in the tremendous game of life.
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We're in the sunshine. That means negatives will come out. That's OK.
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I submit that President Obama and all the democrat politicians that voted for Obamacare never even read the proposed law. Nancy Pelosi admitted it. So, now, when chaos reigns, they act surprised that things aren't working.
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What do nations care about the cost of war, if by spending a few hundred millions in steel and gunpowder they can gain a thousand millions in diamonds and cocoa?
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I always see myself as a character actor, but Remington Steele was me. I gave up on trying to be any character. I just put myself as me in this world of Remington Steele and the grand pretender.
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L.A. will never, ever, ever, ever be my town. It'll never be my town. It's not New York.
