James Van Der Beek Quotes
At a young age, acting was so inspiring and exciting, because to me it was play - make-believe, pretend.

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We believe it is comprehensive international sanctions against the white regime that will save us from the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of South Africans, black and white.
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I don't believe in sharing my money. If I go out and work my nuts off and make some money, I don't feel that I should have to share it with my community.
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It's a notion that career-oriented women often neglect their families. But we should cut them some flak; these women are doing everything for the sake of family so that it progresses. I believe when kids see their mothers working hard, they take up responsibilities at home and are far more well-turned out than other children.
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With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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I believe that in the historic and religious nature, marriage is between a man and a woman.
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I majored in political science and English, but starting from the age of 17, I've paid for everything that I've had in my life. It was a personal choice. My parents would have helped me in any way whatsoever, but for me, you know what? I can make my own way.
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I didn't go to church, I didn't go to synagogue; I went to temple, Hindu temple, where I prayed to my Hindu gods - whether or not I believe in it is another story.
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To get important work done, most leaders organize people into teams. They believe that when people collaborate toward a common goal, great things can happen. Yet in reality, the whole is often much less than the sum of the parts.
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On the other side, I do believe that the rhetoric we are seeing from the Democrats today is unprecedented, is a new low in presidential politics and goes beyond political discourse and amounts to political hate speech.
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We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.
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Politics is the one field you don't age out of.
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I was writing at a really young age, but it took me a long time to be brave enough to become a published writer, or to try to become a published writer. It's a very public way to fail. And I was kind of scared, so I started out as a ghost writer, and I wrote for other series, like Disney 'Aladdin' and 'Sweet Valley' and books like that.
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I don't think I've ever used the word 'gay rights,' because I don't really believe in rights based on your behavior.
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I don't believe in ghosts.
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You can't believe everything you read. I am only six foot three, by the way.
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Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself.
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We don't have a public that really understands the world anymore, and in the age of complexity, that problem becomes much more difficult.
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I personally believe that our planet would be absolutely fine without religion, and I also feel we are evolving in that direction.
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If you want to publish two books a year under your own name and your publisher doesn't, maybe you need a different publisher.
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Perhaps the removal of trade restrictions throughout the world would do more for the cause of universal peace than can any political union of peoples separated by trade barriers.
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And then in 1956 or 1957 my family went over to Europe and I moved over with them, and immediately people in Europe thought my perspective on that issue was 100% correct.
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Opinions have vested interests just as men have.
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How one can live without being able to judge oneself, criticize what one has accomplished, and still enjoy what one does, is unimaginable to me.
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At a young age, acting was so inspiring and exciting, because to me it was play - make-believe, pretend.