James Sinegal Quotes
The message is that all brilliance emanates from the top; that the worker on the floor of the store or the factory is insignificant.
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Will Smith said if I ever need some help, he was there for me.
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It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was just a great area for storytelling.
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I look at myself as an audience member. I still love movies, and I still go and sit in the back of the big dark room with everybody else, and I want the same thrill.
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I don't like things like little sandals that look fragile. I like to look strong and commanding.
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I was at our beautiful home in Martha's Vineyard, near Boston, sitting on the porch looking at the ocean when I got a phone called and was asked, 'Would I like to do 'CSI'?' A week later, I'm at a coroner's office in Las Vegas, participating in a quadruple autopsy.
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I can put tweets on a map to show who is saying what where, which could be used for marketing or social research.
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Most male victims of violence are the victims of other men's violence. So that's something that both women and men have in common. We are both victims of men's violence.
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I am a follower of Mahatma Gandhi.
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The biggest battles in human history can only ever be seen through the eyes of the bloke on the front line, and that's by definition a very focused view and one that will vary from individual to individual.
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Americans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been given that we can reach those goals is to trust the President and his Administration at their word.
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Comedy has become, I think, a very important branch of public intellectualism. But it still ain't Washington.
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I started playing video games, and in 1978 I discovered Dungeons & Dragons and started game-mastering and writing my own adventures and creating my own worlds.
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You don't feel as self-conscious if your clothes fit.
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All graffiti is low-level dissent, but stencils have an extra history. They've been used to start revolutions and to stop wars.
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The gift of broadcasting is, without question, the lowest human capacity to which any man could attain.
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Homer was able to give us no information relating to the truth, for he wrote of human rather than divine things.
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I took a route of acting, rather than starmaking, so it cost me a lot financially.
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I pre-suppose, of course, a reader who is willing to learn something new and therefore to think for himself.
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Even when I was an actor in training, one criticism my teachers had was that I should think about directing instead of acting, because the best actors see the material they're working on through blinders. They can't see anything but their role. I could never really do that.
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Acting is an art form and you want to take roles that are challenged and it's more of a challenge I think to play dark characters. Not that I want to always play those, but it is a challenge and challenges are rewarding and fun.
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Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.
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When I was a little boy I used to borrow my father's hat, and make a press card to stick in the hat band. That was the way reporters were always portrayed in the movies.
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The message is that all brilliance emanates from the top; that the worker on the floor of the store or the factory is insignificant.
