James L. Brooks Quotes
Kids in general make things fresh and alive and they have this great appreciation for, Holy mackerel, we're making a movie!
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I don't like workouts that make you bulky.
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No religion makes more use of color than Hinduism, with its blue-skinned gods and peony-lipped goddesses, and even the spring festival of Holi is focused on color: Boys squirt arcs of dyed water on passersby or dump powder, all violently hued, on their marks.
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Anti-inflammatories always seemed to work well for my joints, but the problem was you couldn't take them all the time.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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I believe in the free enterprise system.
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When I decide I want something, I go in like an Exocet missile.
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When it comes to working out, I really don't like the gym. I go because I have to, but I'm usually not happy about it. I do what my trainer and coaches tell me to do, but I'm always anxious to get outside.
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Life is just so much fun and so filled with humor.
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Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
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I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made for long beards and ugly faces rather than for a relatively well-endowed woman.
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I'm really interested in playing my age.
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I'm a bit of a perfectionist. I'll watch myself back on 'Xtra Factor' and want to do it again because of a few hiccups.
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The Americans are more honest about it and just call it college rock.
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I enjoy music wherever it's coming from.
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I pride myself on my personilty and not my looks because one day, I will be old and crusty with a moustache, and someone is going to love me for my personality and not looks. So whoever is going to marry me is going to laugh till he dies.
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We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.
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When a person tests positive for HIV, it is not a test for the virus itself but for antibodies to the virus, and the test is not able to distinguish between HIV antibodies and a multitude of other antibodies. Many conditions can lead to a false positive result, including flu shots, hepatitis, and pregnancy.
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We're told all the time to give up everything for love. That's the Western notion of what love is - love conquers all, all you need is love. And there are so many different kinds of outside, conflicting pressures on women.
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As a writer, or as a filmmaker, you have to present yourself, and part of what yourself is is what you're interested in, or what you think is funny, or what you think is sad, or what you think is horrible.
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I always like to keep busy, otherwise my brain starts ticking.
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None of my friends act any differently towards me, which is great. I was scared about that, so scared about that.
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I feel bad about a lot of the movies I see that teach kids that if they do bad, they'll win.
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'Secret' is about intimacy between two people and the connection you have with someone that goes beyond words.
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Kids in general make things fresh and alive and they have this great appreciation for, Holy mackerel, we're making a movie!
