James Bernard Frost Quotes
For everyone I know who is a writer, there was some awkward time in their lives when they had to learn to call themselves one.
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I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.
Katee Sackhoff
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The battle in American politics used to be for the middle. Now, it's all about the building and the intensity of support on the far left and far right wings of both parties. And we have forgotten about the people here in the middle.
Hamilton Jordan
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There's no doubt in the world that directing makes you a better actor. Me, anyway. There's no doubt in the world that it makes me a more collaborative actor.
Campbell Scott
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
Walter Salles
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Anyone can go out on stage and start beating people over the head with rubber chickens. That'll get people's attention.
Sam Kinison
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But if I have a lot of imagination, I could tell myself whatever I wanted, you know. I handle myself quite well. I'm kind of fascist with myself, you know. There's no discussion. There is an order. You follow it.
Karl Lagerfeld
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In its worse forms, conservatism is a matter of 'I hate strangers and anything that's different.'
P. J. O'Rourke
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I look a hundred and weigh 110 – you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.
Wallis Simpson
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Mandela drafted the M Plan, a simple, commonsense plan for organization on a street basis so that Congress volunteers would be in daily touch with the people, alert to their needs and able to mobilize them.
Oliver Tambo
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When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.
Hanif Kureishi
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E. Klimov's 'Come and See,' about partisans fighting the Germans in Byelorussia, is the greatest anti-war film ever made.
J. G. Ballard
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My soul is dark with stormy riot: directly traced over to diet.
Samuel Hoffenstein
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It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the First Amendment, that is not good enough. So it is really important that we protect First Amendment rights of people no matter what side of the line they are on.
Floyd Abrams
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I read all the time that people think I'm arrogant. They say I am cocky, a bad character. I had that from a young age. But when they meet me, they say, 'That image doesn't fit you.'
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.
C. Northcote Parkinson
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I'm Bam Margera. And I feel like kicking my dad's butt all day today.
Bam Margera
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I hate having my picture taken.
Zara Phillips
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If chocolate is a foretaste of heaven, what does it mean that chocolate is freely available to all?
David Augsburger
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I know how difficult it is for actors to get work, because I did casting for all those years.
Phyllis Smith
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Accomplishment is such a patronizing, dangerous word, isn't it? I haven't really accomplished anything. The most accomplished thing I've done is to have lived this long - 81.
Patrick Macnee
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The more things you know, or pretend to know, the more powerful you are. It doesn't matter if the things are true. What counts, remember, is to possess a secret.
Umberto Eco
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In the early 1970s. 1971, '72. The rooms were closing down, record labels weren't signing acoustic acts any more. Although they had been pretty much been getting out of that for some time before that.
Dave Van Ronk
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For everyone I know who is a writer, there was some awkward time in their lives when they had to learn to call themselves one.
James Bernard Frost