James MacArthur Quotes
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I visited my father for the full ten years that he was in prison, so we already had a deep and loving relationship, and remembered our mother at those times.
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John Boehner is a friend.
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TV and films are same for me. I took a decision to be an actor, and I am an actor. I never decided to be TV actor or film actor.
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I don't like it when people don't hold the door. I don't know, that really bugs me... I guess I like manners.
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The subject of history is the gradual realization of all that is practically necessary.
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My parents armed me with an amazing sense of humor, and it's what you need when, well, it's what anyone needs in this world.
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A little jewellery on a man is OK, although he should never wear too much. Every man should always have a great watch.
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I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
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I mostly like to travel and volunteer because I get antsy if I stay in my comfort zone for too long.
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I tested on a lot of TV shows and films after I finished drama school.
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Lyrics can't do what they do - or should do - when you're creating a musical with rock lyrics. There's plenty of room for rock musicals, just not all rock musicals.
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There are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies. There is no equivalent of Al-Qaeda without the terrorism.
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We're trying to be the top employer of recent grads in the country. Size gives us leverage to have a tangible impact on school systems.
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When you start talking about the patients' bill of rights and all the benefits that are in there, people agree with all that. What they don't know is how are you going to pay for it.
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When people tell me I'm an artist, I say, 'What?' It's impossible for me to take the idea seriously.
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I didn't just want to be Frank's daughter who sang Boots. I take my music very seriously and studied very hard. It's not a joke to me.
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A true and worthy ideal frees and uplifts a people; a false ideal imprisons and lowers.
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What is it to be normal, at 12, at 78? What is it like when you can't grow up?
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I could have probably raised them in L.A. and they would have been great and had so many things at their fingertips and been exposed to so many things. But we travel a lot, so I don't think that moving out of town is sheltering the girls at all. Maybe protecting them a little bit more, trying to prolong their youth.
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In America, we have anti-nepotism laws in the federal government and in lots of state governments, because the practice of hiring relatives undermines public confidence that the government official is actually finding best person for the job.
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I didn't intend to be an actress. It was one of many things I was interested in, and it just took off. I was an actress between the ages of 18 and 22, and it was a wonderful, fun thing to do, but it wasn't what I intended long term. I parked acting a long time ago.
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Iron and heat are... the supporters, the bases, of the mechanic arts.
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Beating the drums for Hawaii is not hard to do... the place just grows on you.
