James Franco Quotes
I love to bring humour into my work. Because comedy is not a huge part of the art world. And big-business film takes itself very seriously.
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret most of my decisions.
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To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.
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This is why I have always said that it would be better if Muslims were poor.
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When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something in us will say, 'That is the real thing.'
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I personally think Beyonce's a strong feminist. What she's done in music and for women is unprecedented. I love her. She definitely makes me feel like more of a woman.
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Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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I really wanted to break the mold of what modern touring is right now.
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We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits: 90 percent of new power plants have been natural gas-powered.
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Fighting, I guess, was never the real reason I read comic books as a kid. The fighting was an important part, an integral part of it; I don't know I would've read it without it.
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Great advice comes from people that have been around a lot longer than you.
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In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage.
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I focus on supporting high quality early childhood health care and education. By betting my resources on very young children, I know I'm making an investment that pays guaranteed dividends with a high rate of return.
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In reality, I've always been an actor - since I was a kid. I did theater growing up in New York. I was always in the plays in school. I was either going to be an actor or an athlete or a soldier. Those were kind of the three paths that I always kind of embarked on.
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The most enduring stories in literature generally have some kind of crime at their center, whether it's the bloody butchery of 'Hamlet,' the lecherous misanthropes of Dickens or the lone gunman from 'The Great Gatsby.'
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The hardest part for me is to finish a track. I start new projects all the time.
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My mother is not somebody who's troubled by aging.
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All education is self-discovery.
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I think that the first part of the art is making the art, but when art really becomes art is when it belongs to somebody else.
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Passion is different than desire. People that are successful recognize passion. You have to be willing to work at it. I love the image of pushing a boulder uphill - it will flourish you.
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I love to bring humour into my work. Because comedy is not a huge part of the art world. And big-business film takes itself very seriously.
