Jan de Bont Quotes
I think the audience would like to see movies that are stunning to watch. I really think they'd like to see spectacles.
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I don't believe in God personally but I have great respect for those people who do and different people have different religious views in this country.
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Truth in our society often takes a back seat to securing gainful consequences.
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New York is a fantastic city.
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I'm such a girl because all the guys go for cars because of their engines or something like that. I like the colour and the design.
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I've always been a huge fan of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies.
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There thus appears to be an inverse correlation between recovery and psychotherapy; the more psychotherapy, the smaller the recovery rate.
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For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.
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I feel like trouble has followed me from the day I was born.
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It's more than a little ironic that the mantra that swept Bill Clinton into office is exactly what prevented Hillary from winning it. Somehow, the Manhattan billionaire became the voice of the disaffected blue-collar middle class in states like Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.
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We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity.
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Remember, tomorrow is promised to no one.
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The main event isn't bitcoin. It's using the blockchain to disrupt other industries and Wall Street.
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Having the positive belief that it will all be O.K. just means that you hustle and make it work because failure is not even an option in your own mind.
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Some Muslim students experience secularism as an act of aggression.
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The American people have no control over what the military does. We have no say in American foreign policy.
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I quickly discovered that trying to go play golf while living in Manhattan was about as easy as trying to grab a taxi while standing out in front of Saks Fifth Avenue in the freezing rain on the last shopping day before Christmas.
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Trust is the most important part of a relationship, closely followed by communication. I think that if you have those two things, everything else falls into place - your affection, your emotional connection.
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The best way in the world to advertise is to get somebody else to run around with the name of your product on their person or showing it around somewhere and not only that but they're paying for it.
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I would fly to Los Angeles just for a cheeseburger with pickles and extra tomatoes from In-N-Out.
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As with almost every significant aspect of the Bush presidency, its handling of 9/11 was a catastrophe from start to finish.
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Technology has given us convenience, but at the same time it's making musicians work harder in that if you really want to make money making music and selling albums, you have to go out there and perform. And hope you sell stuff like merch, and get on YouTube, and all the other ancillary sort of things that go along with that.
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I joined the Army and was sent to the MIT radiation laboratory after a few months of introduction to electromagnetic wave theory in a special course, given for Army personnel at the University of Chicago.
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New York really does know how to welcome you through its gates - if they decide that's what they want to do.
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I think the audience would like to see movies that are stunning to watch. I really think they'd like to see spectacles.
