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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I found one had to do some work every day, even at midnight, because either you're professional or you're not.
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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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Oftentimes, the funniest comedians are people who've gone through personal torment.
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On the day after 9/11, I walking through the smoke and the smells of New York. There were knots of policemen everywhere. As I went past one officer, he called out: "Hi, Magneto." That's an indication of X-Men's extraordinary reach.
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Value in medicine depends on information - as I said in 'Let Patients Help,' 'People perform better when they're informed better.' It follows that to make patients and families more effective in care, they need to know more.
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Writing is a noble privilege compared with the lot of most people, who live like parts of a machine, who live only to keep the gears of society pointlessly turning.
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Something I like to do is watch someone else do their thing.
