James Watkins Quotes
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There's something about a divorce in that even if your parents still love you, the fact that they can't live with each other makes you feel there's something wrong with you.
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Every wall is a door.
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I firmly believe caretaking the soul is incredibly important for happiness.
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War is over if you want it.
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I went to the premier of 'Stardust,' which starred Michelle Pfeiffer. I nearly died when I saw her on the red carpet – she's so beautiful.
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We have heard time and time again in the course of our work how talking can help heal the hidden challenges we can't deal with alone.
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I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me.
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Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.
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To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
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I wish black people had a flag they could put into the ground, like when the troops stormed Iwo Jima.
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I actually didn't really start to get into the research of film until I was much older. I decided I wanted to direct a lot earlier than I started to do the research, which is really strange, but it is the case.
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Most people hoard their money - just keep it in the bank. Bitcoin will really take off when people start spending it, creating a velocity of money.
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I'm neither Democrat nor Republican.
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History, whether sacred or profane, hides her teaching from those who study her through coloured glasses. She only reveals truth to those who look through the cold clear medium of passionless inquiry, who seek the Truth without determining first the masquerade in which alone they will receive it.
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It takes 15,000 casualties to train a major general.
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I grew up partially around Stone Mountain, Georgia, and in that part of the country, there was always this aura of mythology and palpable sense of otherness about being a Southerner.
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She is still less civilized than man, largely because she has not been educated.
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True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.
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To try to write a grand cosmical drama leads necessarily to myth. To try to let knowledge substitute ignorance in increasingly larger regions of space and time is science.
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It's very difficult for designers today. How can someone produce so many shows? Now the minimum is four a year.
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I put myself out there, trying to prove that beauty is beyond size. It was risky, sure, but what I risked in terms of personal pride was nothing in comparison to what I was rewarded in terms of personal fulfillment.
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Serendipity is the way to make discoveries, by accident but also by sagacity, of things one is not in quest of. Based on experience, knowledge, it is the creative exploitation of the unforeseen.
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There's nothing worse in television than what I call 'poor man's Jerry Bruckheimer.'
