James Gray Quotes
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I'm not a video brat. I don't derive all my inspiration through movies. I get it from a lot of other places, too.
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I do a lot of speaking about energy and environment. But that's more a second job than a hobby. Hobby-wise, I love the outdoors - hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, scuba diving. Because I spend almost all of my life in front of a screen, time in nature is especially important, I think.
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In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.
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My life has been forged by middle class values: faith, hard work, deep respect for America and all that she stands for.
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I think Don Cheadle has always done great work.
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I'm a serial dater. When I see someone I like, we go on multiple dates.
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It's hard for me to even watch comedies I'm in.
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I've tried to show in my most recent book, the 'Irresistible Fairytale', that in order to talk about any genre, particularly what we call simple genre - a myth, a legend, an anecdote, a tall tale, and so on - we really have to understand something about the origin of stories all together.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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You can't fake being a star. But you can also become a great personality.
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Our evolution could have gone in different directions a lot of times. We could have gone extinct at some points. We might not have gotten our big brains, or Neanderthals might have made it while we did not.
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And if you don't have your ears open, you're not going to be able to figure out what you should be doing.
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The Japanese bureaucracy is unique. It is also very powerful, although it is now the object of so much criticism. Many of Japan's brightest made it a pillar of strength and continuity.
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I'm more interested in characters who are a little difficult.
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Power! Did you ever hear of men being asked whether other souls should have power or not? It is born in them.
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Every year the World Series should go seven games for the dramatics of it.
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Twitter is an amazing public tool with an incredible capacity for public good.
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I mean, I think having a great family like I do. You know, I tend to want to give it all I have when I'm at the golf course, and then when I leave I don't want to think about golf at all. And I just remind myself almost daily that golf's just my job, it's not who I am.
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It was good sex, honorable mention to the net.
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The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
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It seems like almost every day I've been able to cross things off my bucket list.
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I have no athletic skills whatsoever. I'm just literally incompetent.
