James Cronin Quotes
One of the greatest joys in my life was giving a lecture in French at the College de France.
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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
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Winning is everything in Hollywood.
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There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
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No, and I never, ever eat in between the meals. I control it well enough and with no pills, and I sleep seven hours a night. I go to bed. I fall asleep, and I wake up seven hours later, and this is the most important.
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Peoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.
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I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
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I love romantic comedies, or romantic dramas - basically anything with love in it.
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I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
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I learned that when you stand up for what you believe in, you'll get a lot of support. But there are always going to be negative things said about you.
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As an athlete, my health has always been important to me.
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Working with kids can be tricky because they can be pretty unpredictable.
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We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were.
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I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.
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My wife is pretty geeky and will occasionally quote 'Anchorman' at me.
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I believe that it's better to have a conviction, believe strongly in something, and then the convictions create a style that reflects your mentality.
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My parents got me in trouble when I was in school because someone was getting bullied, and I didn't do anything about it. I just watched it happen and then came to the school, and I got cussed out for not helping and not being a part of it.
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I'm on the board of directors for Peace Now, which works tirelessly between the Palestinians and the Israelis to create peace in the Middle East and we've never been closer.
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There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.
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There are no rules, no models; rather, there are no rules other than the general laws of Nature.
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What we consider typical of the male is a question I ask myself quite often - it's relevant to my life as an actor and as a man.
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The three great moments of my life had to be the concerts of Ellington in 1938, Dizzy in '48, and Ella in '52.
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I just think that there is something that keeps us together, to keep doing what we're doing. I can't really put my finger on it other than each record is like a little snapshot of my life at that particular moment, the way I play, the way I sound, the way I wrote, the way I sing, I can hear it.
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But the Republic has its rules and it must not tolerate any abuse of them.
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One of the greatest joys in my life was giving a lecture in French at the College de France.
