Jason Blum Quotes
When there's a great horror movie, people are like, 'Horror's back!' And when there's a series of not so good ones, 'Horror's dead.' I think it's all about the quality. When there are one or two good horror movies in a row, people come out interested again.
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My parents were self-made people, and they were a team.
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It is exciting to write about the present once one gets beyond the trivia of the moment. As a time to live in, as a time to think about, the present is intriguing.
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I try not to have favorites, but Barfly is one that I like. My favorite is always the one I just finished.
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Let's make sure that we don't close down 37 of the 42 clinics in Texas and leave women with nowhere to go and put them in a situation where their health will be at risk, because what we do know is that closing down the ability to access that service unfortunately does not take the need away or women's confronting that issue away.
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Life must continue, even with the security situation so bad, because I have ambitions. I love this sport too much.
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Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
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To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.
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Being a gal, people can be a bit patronizing. 'Oh, look at you using the computer.' They would never say that to a boy. And I don't let them do it to me.
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In the music world, ageism is a big issue. It's about youth and youth culture. There's no other art form that I know that requires you to be a certain age.
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Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
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There are grave misgivings that the discussion on ecology may be designed to distract attention from the problems of war and poverty.
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The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
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People should have literary and cultural taste and should not bomb hotels.
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My mother took great relish in introducing me as 'This is my son - he's a doctor but not the kind that helps people.'
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I take my work seriously.
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Watching 'Girls' has just given me renewed courage.
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I like visualizing a lot, so the night before a competition and right before, I will visualize myself. I'll close my eyes, turn away from everybody, and just see myself doing exactly what I want to accomplish.
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The power should be in individual democracies in individual communities. It shouldn't be an oligarchy or some small group of elite. Power should be with the people and not with some politician or some heir to the throne or some madman.
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Because school was so terrible was probably why I was driven to write.
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I enjoyed my time in the WRAF. There were plenty of people at the airfields where I worked, and they were all very good company.
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To me, a leader is someone who holds her- or himself accountable for finding potential in people and processes. And so what I think is really important is sustainability.
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I did find New Zealand similar to Ireland. The people, obviously. I found that, ironically, although these two countries were very far away from each other, their humor was so similar and their outlook on things was quite similar as well.
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The interstate highway system was built to get people from point A to point B as fast as possible. And they knocked down mountains and filled valleys and made everything nice and big and flat, and they bypassed every town.
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When there's a great horror movie, people are like, 'Horror's back!' And when there's a series of not so good ones, 'Horror's dead.' I think it's all about the quality. When there are one or two good horror movies in a row, people come out interested again.
