Jake Weber Quotes
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Running back was always my favorite position.
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I am a professional photographer because it is the best way I know to earn the money I require to take care of my wife and children.
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No element gets people telling crazy stories like mercury does. People have told me tales about pharmacists waxing floors with mercury, mothers rubbing it into babies' skin to kill germs, and 10-year-olds coating dimes in it to make them shine, then blithely carrying them around in their pockets.
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I'm not courting labor. I come from a labor background. To me, it's just intuitive.
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I enjoy stand-up because it has the biggest reward: instant gratification. You can hear the people laughing.
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When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy.
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Writing is hard work and bad for the health.
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For those who turn to literary biography for salacious details, 'Flannery' will disappoint. It is the biography of someone who had very little chance to live in the conventional sense, to experience events.
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I'd say I'm quite powerful so I'm not afraid of jumps or acrobatic elements. The hardest part is... get on the beam and stay there on top of it!
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In catering, you're always changing; the client is always dictating to you in terms of their wishes.
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I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this - Tito and Mao Tse-tung.
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The husbands, who sometimes have another family who's grown, are going, Now I can spend time with my baby. Oh yeah, I bet your other family is really thrilled.
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I think the deepest problem is between my parents and me. I just don't know if it will ever be the same.
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I'm a Jane Austen/Jane Eyre kind of girl.
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There's a bizarre prejudice that exists in the New York publishing establishment that any work outside the tri-state area is being done by trained chimpanzees, that geography screens out sensibility. There's an idea that all Los Angeles writing is about the movie industry, that it's vulgar, shallow and banal.
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Dr. Flint had sworn that he would make me suffer, to my last day, for this new crime against him, as he called it; and as long as he had me in his power he kept his word.
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There is the glamour side of it, which allows you to meet great variety of people with whom you simply can have a good time, but there's also the sad side of it that drags you into a superficial and artificial world.
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To inspire love is a woman's greatest ambition, believe me. It's the one thing woman care about and there's no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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The unanswerable mysteries... the attitude that all is uncertain... to summarize it - the humility of the intellect.
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In minor crises, the preacher can extract himself emotionally and allow others to express grief and fear and doubt while he remains strong.
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All our wives are experimental psychologists.
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I never wanted anyone's pity.
