Jackie Earle Haley Quotes
The horror genre is not my favorite. I think it's fun, there's a great place for it and I get a kick out of it, but some stuff I'm too old for. You can't just take 10 guys and stick them in a cabin and off them one at a time - I'm not vested.
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
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Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done.
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The less you have, the more you enjoy.
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I played small forward on the basketball team. I also ran the 300 hurdles.
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I'm a huge historical fiction and non-fiction fan.
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Every body about me seem'd happy but every body seem'd in a hurry to be happy somewhere else.
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As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die.
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If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult.
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America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
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There are other writers who try for subtle and minimalists effects, but I don't travel in that tribe.
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You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
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But nothing beats a Woody Allen film on a Sunday night, with a glass of wine and some leftovers.
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The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but to think like the opposition and know where you're most at risk.
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Yes, women should be free to cover their faces when walking down the street. But in our schools, hospitals, airports, banks and civil institutions, it is not unreasonable - nor contrary to the teachings of Islam - to expect women to show the one thing that allows the rest of us to identify them... namely, their face.
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Even though I'm very Westernized as an individual and very Canadian, I guess I've lost some of my Chinese culture.
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Coming from a smaller place always made things feel more personal, which is really what it's all about.
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I'd like us to deliver a little message to all the men still out there who think it's the '50s, and coming home simply means watching television with a beer.
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Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.
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It's great to be mean, it is, it's fun.
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Band I listen to most: The Ramones.
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I'm actually embarrassed to tell people I'm Russian these days, because it's become such an awful place.
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The music rights at the time cost me $12,000 in 1964 money, which is about double now or whatever. But I cleared everything. I had a lawyer in New York. And it was cleared for use in a short subject, not a feature.
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The horror genre is not my favorite. I think it's fun, there's a great place for it and I get a kick out of it, but some stuff I'm too old for. You can't just take 10 guys and stick them in a cabin and off them one at a time - I'm not vested.
