James Frey Quotes
My wife says I'm only comfortable when there's a fight. And it's true. The thing that motivates me is struggle.
Quotes to Explore
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I want to do roles that take women a step farther. I don't want to be slotted into anything. But if I get a brilliant role which requires me to be a mother, then I will do it. But I want people to see that a woman could be anything at whatever age, even if she is married or has two kids.
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Certainly, I devote my energy to both telling my personal life story and seeking self- obliteration. However, I will not destroy myself through art.
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I love speaking at schools. That's always my favorite because I wish I'd had someone who was like me come speak at my school.
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I could not disobey the will of the Catalan parliament.
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When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.
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We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.
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A designer is like a doctor for a woman. He has a specific job, and if he is doing it well, he will have the gratitude of the woman for the rest of his life.
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Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual isolation.
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No matter how much technology changes scouting, no matter how much free agency and big TV contracts change the business of baseball, I hope and pray that the heart of the game will never change.
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I investigated post-traumatic stress disorder. I've been to a unit where people are suffering from it, and I read a lot of literature. I looked at footage of soldiers in the combat zone. I found 'Restrepo' to be unbelievably useful.
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There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?
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God has taken care of me, and mother dear has taken care of me, too. All my life.
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Every country has the right to determine its own laws. And India can't afford monopolies.
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I'm tired of being lied to by government, by the media, and by every corporation I have anything to do with.
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I used to have a very difficult childhood because I was always the tallest girl in school, and everybody was staring at me and saying, 'You are very different.' Now, different is good.
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When you start to see another human being as less than you, it's a danger.
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In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order.
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Eternal life and the invisible world are only to be sought in God. Only within Him do all spirits dwell. He is an abyss of individuality, the only infinite plenitude.
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If I wanted to doubt then I could doubt endlessly. But at some point a person has to stop questioning and act, and at that point you have to trust something to be true. You have to act as if something is true, and so you choose the thing you have the most reason to believe in, you have to live in the world that you have the most hope in.
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Anyone who loses a parent, you have to find those parts of yourself that your parent held true in themselves, especially if they're supportive parents.
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One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.
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He who can live in infamy is unworthy of life.
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Help others solve their problems; standing farther away, you can often see matters more clearly than they do. . . The greatest service you can render someone else is helping him or her help themselves.
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My wife says I'm only comfortable when there's a fight. And it's true. The thing that motivates me is struggle.
