James Fallows Quotes
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Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music right now and somebody has to make a difference.
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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We must look after football and to do what it is necessary to bring to the game the best ethical values and personal behaviour.
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'Twilight' fans are different. They're very civil with one another. It's a respect because they're all in this together and they all appreciate the same things.
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Well, I'm an independent person.
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They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.
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Print-on-demand and electronic self-publishing options have made it easy for anyone to set up a business as a publisher whether they know what they're doing or not.
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Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
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A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact.
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With Shakespeare, there's no subtext; you're speaking exactly what you're thinking constantly.
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You just sort of let them go for a while, but it was time to have something done to my teeth. I'm glad. It's going to be good. Tom Cruise has braces now, too. I'm right in style.
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When I did these psychological characters like the drug addicts, the ones who were rejected and dejected, I started to feel a sort of melancholia which was very unnatural for me to have at a teenage. Then I avoided those characters.
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There are a lot of times where, filming 'It Follows,' I'm fighting against a guy dressed in a green suit for special effects, and I'm just like, 'No. There's no way this is going to be pulled off.'
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I grew up on what everybody called a plantation - but believe me, it wasn't a plantation. It was just an old farm. I grew up with a lot of black people working in the fields, and it was during the Depression between 1930 and the war, so we were all poor - black and white.
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I'd seen 'The Sopranos,' but I wasn't a faithful viewer because I can't handle it.
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He begins to think for himself and meets Nineteenth-century Rationalism Which can explain away religion by any number of methods.
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I fall in love too terribly hardFor love to ever last.
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Proof is the idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.
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Governor, why wouldn't anyone want to say the Pledge of Allegiance, unless they detested their own country or were ignorant of its greatness?
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Sometimes actors don't remember their lines. At its worst, this means they 'dry' and silence descends. More commonly, the original lines are paraphrased in some alarming way. It's hard to say which is more painful for the author. Less serious, but quite irritating is to hear the word 'Well' inserted at the beginning of speeches.
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I'd like to live in an area of social deprivation because I think it's important to get a feel of what it's like.
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A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads.
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There's no longer any surprise in noting that China has grave environmental problems.
