Jack Youngblood Quotes
One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator.
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If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!
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I came up from growing up with a lot of Catholic guilt, a lot of punk rock, hipster guilt in the later years where I think people have thrown a lot of things on me. Where I always felt like I'm not supposed to tell the horn section what to play or I don't want to come off egotistical.
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I am a man of tomorrow, but I also live my past.
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I don't care if I never see Texas again.
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Large audiences did not suit my low-key approach.
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Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.
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I had no desire to crash a man's world.
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You'll be fooled if you only get your hip-hop from the mainstream, you know. The things that move people are not just found in the mainstream cultures. And when we talk about hip-hop in general, hip-hop's basically preoccupied with life.
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I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.
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I think comedy is the perfect vehicle for that which is slightly beyond life.
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Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political effect can gradually and indirectly, over time, gain in political significance.
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On June 23, 1864, Ambrose Bierce was in command of a skirmish line of Union soldiers at Kennesaw Mountain in northern Georgia. He'd been a soldier for three years and, in that time, had been commended by his superiors for his efficiency and bravery during battle.
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Every university in America teaches 'Clockwork Orange.' I get fed up with it.
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The old bastions of the post-communist regime collapsed before my very eyes. The monsters who had kept Ukraine in a criminal state left the stage.
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I had to get some things right in my personal life. And once I got my family on the same page, to understand who I am and what I do for a living, I asked my oldest daughter, 'What do you think about Daddy coming back?' And she said, 'I didn't think you were done. I want you to win the Super Bowl.'
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I heard that in the United States the level of baseball was the highest in the world. So it was only natural that I would want to go there, as a baseball player.
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When I designed my first house in L.A., I didn't have any money - I did it all on my own. I liked that.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous. I just wanted to have mastered the art of sketch comedy.
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Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer.
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I am so busy now that if I did not spend three hours each day in prayer, I could not get through the day.
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Israel has a fantastic film industry, and many times we are known for our political films or films that have to do with the army. I love the fact that we can show that there are films coming out of Israel that are just for fun.
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One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator.
