James Cook Quotes
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I'm ready to stretch my legs. I'm ready to jump in the ring.
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I feel that there has been progress made since I was a boy on matters of race, but we have a long way to go.
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Ever since I was a child, I would start crying seeing anyone in pain.
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For every athlete, it is very important to be able to engage in their favorite thing, give all the best in training, performing in competitions, defending the honor of the motherland.
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Whenever you feel down, you can check on Twitter and feel better about yourself, because it's only people who like you.
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White actors still get way more money in Hollywood. It's been that way for a very long time. I hope it'll change, but it's a matter of forcing that change.
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I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.
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I think I'm the only professional horse rider from the movie industry. Strangely, I've seen no men from the industry at equestrian events. Though I've seen some ladies like Diya Mirza and Lara Dutta at the race course. Women, by the way, make superior horse riders.
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In midlife, we're as dumb as we get.
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People have become shallower. They view spending, entertaining, seeking leisure and enjoying as the main objectives of their life.
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The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
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I never carry a purse. My iPhone is always with me, a credit card, and a piece of mint chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream gum.
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It's totally viable to envisage a million Jews living in Judea and Samaria.
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But I love the idea - whether it's in my work or where I live - exploring new frontier, and I like putting myself in strange places and trying to survive and figure things out and gather up an infrastructure. I like knowing that I could figure out a way to live anywhere.
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I am always worried when someone says, 'This is perfect.'
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A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
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Having a place out of the city is a shortcut toward the mental reset I need.
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We have to take care of ourselves if we are going to take care of anyone else properly.
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I like... piecing things together because it gives you a product that you would never have come up with just sitting down and writing on a blank slate.
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Those of us in law enforcement must redouble our efforts to resist bias and prejudice. We must better understand the people we serve and protect - by trying to know, deep in our gut, what it feels like to be a law-abiding young black man walking on the street and encountering law enforcement. We must understand how that young man may see us.
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There was this wonderful trick of going to the theater with my parents and sitting in the audience under the watchful eye of an usher, and then these other people would come on the stage: They spoke differently and had different clothes and hair. Afterward, they would come back, and they were my parents again. It was magic.
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My father is from Jamaica, my mother is from the U.K., but I was adopted as an infant by a really wonderful family in Alberta, Canada. What we refer to as 'Texas of the North.'
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We've both with Justine Beck done other things - and do other things - outside of Glassjaw. But Glassjaw's the most shining professional thing I've been part of. And the fact it's happening on the scale is both an honor and it's funny. Its hysterical. It's a fun ride. The whole world's different.
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Getting is more fun than having.
