James Lapine Quotes
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Films are meant solely to provide entertainment. There are no lessons to be learnt and and inferences to be drawn. Has anyone become dutiful and law abiding after seeing a film that espouses these very virtues? Films can do no more than influence fashion, decor, and hairstyle trends.
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You have to actually be weighted to something to do the moonwalk, you know.
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When you're in prison, and we're left to our own devices, you're stripped of everything, and you really get to see who these people are, the good and the bad.
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Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
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Lead us not into temptation. Just tell us where it is; we'll find it.
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I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.
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Try to find someone with a sense of humor. That's an important thing to have because when you get into an argument, one of the best ways to diffuse it is to be funny. You don't want to hide away from a point, because some points are serious, but you'd rather have a discussion that was a discussion, rather than an argument.
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I believe that my parents did wonderful things for us.
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What's so special about this team is that we all have the same mentality, this sort of, 'We've been knocked down, let's get back up' mentality.
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This is God's world, not Satan's. Christians are the lawful heirs, not non-Christians.
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I'm in a sketch comedy group in school and I also do stand-up.
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We bled writing these songs, we bled in the studio, and now we're out bleeding getting them right live.
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Being an agent gave me a great sense of satisfaction.
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If you wouldn't write it and sign it, don't say it.
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My parents owned a soul food diner. It inspired me to go to culinary school.
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When I was a teenager, me and a couple of my friends entered a couple of modeling competitions just for fun, and one of those got me an agent in Sydney.
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My little girl's in Heaven. She's my angel, and I can draw from that.
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What I worry about is not just Nissan, but Japanese manufacturers losing motivation to maintain production in Japan. The high yen is definitely a headwind.
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I think once you've allocated an actor to the role that the character will evolve slightly.
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I think my life actually changed at 40. That's when you realize you can't ride the fence anymore. You either have to get on one side or the other. I think some of my best years were between 40 and 50: I got my priorities straight and life is good to me now. It's only other people who say, "God, she's 50 years old!" as if I'm over the hill. I feel like I just started.
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I received orders from Congress to proceed to Charleston in South Carolina, for the purpose of Co'operating with General Lincoln in the defense of that Capitol.
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Beyond any role that I ever had, really early on as a stand-up, I would see actors decide to try it and they would bomb miserably. What I realized was that stand-up, acting and writing are all their own disciplines.
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Something I like to do is watch someone else do their thing.
