James Douglas Quotes
The people in Dominica and the small communities where I were had no idea who I was, and there's no better security than that.
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
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I would love to be in 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
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An alliance of civilisations can be our most powerful weapon in the fight against terror.
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Where I'm focused now is how I get more women leaders. We decided not to just look outside the company for great women to hire, but to help women rise up through the ranks internally.
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I'm always shocked when I see myself because I don't recognize myself.
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You're either with me or you're not. And if you're not, you're out.
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I work legs, upper body, everything. Legs are very important. I do hang cleans and squats - I do primary exercises. Squats work over 60 percent of your muscle mass in your body. The hang cleans work on my explosive movement, which is essential for success.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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I would say Hope Solo is competitive.
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I want to pick good projects, I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for the story and recognize when I'm drawn to something for the right reasons and try to maintain some sanity. Sanity would be good. I'd like to have a little sanity!
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I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ever wanted. You can't beat that.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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I attend Internet conferences all the time, and they literally make the hairs on the back of my neck stand up.
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Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.
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It is every intelligent man's experience that evildoing recoils on the doer sooner or later.
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I went to a French immersion school, and French-Canadian improv is a big thing, and we had an improv team at school, and 12 of us would get up and make things up against other elementary schools. I'd always wanted to perform, and that was just another extension of it.
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If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets a R rating, but if, God forbid, a man is pictured kissing a woman's breast, it gets an X rating. Why is violence more acceptable than tenderness?
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In the '70s, my playing was completely untutored, but it sounded good to me, and I tried to find ways to make those very simple things work in more ambitious contexts.
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Texting is addicting. Once you get emotionally involved with constant outside stimulation assaulting your brain, it is hard to stop looking at your machine every two minutes. Without rapid fire words appearing on a screen, you feel bored, not part of the action.
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I grew up reading 'The Jungle Books' and loving them.
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I was just a big guy running down with a big, deep pocket and little short stick putting it against my chest.
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Deeper fulfilment is rather different from the happiness of seeing a good film or watching your team win at football, and it doesn't come at the push of a button.
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The people in Dominica and the small communities where I were had no idea who I was, and there's no better security than that.
