James MacArthur Quotes

The first year we actually did a lot of night shooting and the writers weren't even allowed on location.

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• What I think I have in common with the school of deconstruction is the mode of negative thinking or negative awareness, in the technical, philosophical sense of the negative, but which comes to me through negative theology.

  

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• When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.

  

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• Life is not about dwelling on the bad.

  

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• I took religion much too seriously, however, and its overall effect was depressing. I would have really liked to discard it, but somehow I couldn't.

  

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• Some people can be choosy because they're ultratalented or lucky or whatever, but yeah, there are certain things that might not be the greatest thing on my resume. But I don't sit back and go, 'Gosh, I wish I didn't do that.' It's all part of the growth of a career, whether you're an entertainer or a librarian.

  

  Zach Galifianakis
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• A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the general temper of our modern poetry.

  

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• Coming from the Midwest, I didn't know about stand-up as an art. I just thought stand-up comedians were old men in suits talking about their wives.

  

  Natasha Leggero
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• England was the first true colonial power to use its dominion over a large part of Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, North America, and many Caribbean islands, in the first half of the 20th century.

  

  Fidel Castro
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• Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother.

  

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• For years Don Imus was just – boy, he was merciless in his criticism of me. Maybe it was justified, but that didn't mean it didn't hurt.

  

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• Am I grumpy? I might be. But I think maybe sometimes it's misinterpreted.

  

  Harrison Ford
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• If there is one thing that I take pride in, it is the fact that I never, ever make a charge without offering a substantial amount of support for it. You may ultimately end up not agreeing with me, but you will have to concede that I offered much evidence in support of my position, something that people frequently do not do.

  

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• He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.

  

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• Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.

  

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• I grew up on the stage, and there's no two ways about it: you only get one chance to do your bit.

  

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• A bad man is the sort who weeps every time he speaks of a good woman.

  

  H. L. Mencken
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• I think you should ride the line between fatigue and chaos. The chaos keeps the energy level and spontaneity maximized, while fatigue is just over the edge, and you should try to avoid it.

  

  Ted Nugent
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• My wife will automatically quote and compare the price of diesel at every petrol station we drive by, like she's got oil-based Tourette's.

  

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• Growing up, I would watch a movie on video and would go to the back of the VHS and locate the address for Universal Pictures or MGM or whatever. I'd write to the studios asking them if I could be in a movie. They never wrote me back.

  

  Garrett Hedlund
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• Education is at the heart of achieving your dreams.

  

  Patrice Motsepe
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• Since my father is a musician as well, he taught me growing up that if you can play jazz, you can learn all instruments and write on them. He wanted me to be a songwriter that can do anything in any genre. I'm all about doing every genre.

  

  Meghan Trainor
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• The first year we actually did a lot of night shooting and the writers weren't even allowed on location.

  

  James MacArthur
  • Night