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I prefer the word 'journeyman' to 'journalist' because I think that certainly, when you hear a story, you want to hear certain facts. But I also think what makes a story interesting is the points of view expressed therein.

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• A common mistake people make regarding dining rooms is to buy a matching set of table and chairs, which can be monotonous. I like to mix guest chairs in one style and head chairs in another for a more interesting, dynamic look.

  

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• Somebody like Bowie was so interesting because when you got him off stage, he was like a businessman. But on stage, he was just dazzling. It was like watching butterflies grow.

  

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• I like talking one-on-one to everyone. I find it really sort of cathartic and interesting to hear people's opinions.

  

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• When I watch cop shows, I really enjoy them because you can really follow the story and get involved, and the characters are always really interesting.

  

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• When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.

  

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• When I did 'Boyz N The Hood', I never thought how we grew up in South Central was interesting enough for a movie.

  

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• I didn't watch T.V. from the time I was 18 'til my mid-30s. And then I got a T.V. to watch 'The Sopranos.' I realized, 'Oh, T.V. is really interesting.'

  

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• Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.

  

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• Chinatown is tremendously interesting... It's a part of the city that hasn't really been explored in crime literature or in any general literature. It's as though Chinatown didn't exist. People write about New York without mentioning Chinatown at all.

  

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• I think a biography is only as interesting as the lives and times it illuminates.

  

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• When you come across someone colorful and vibrant maybe in the present it isn't so interesting, but, in the past, it sheds a wonderful light onto living life.

  

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• All of us have a bit of a sociopath inside of us, and it's wrong to think that somebody is just clearly sociopathic, because they're not. It's interesting to explore the shadings and nuances within a person. Those feelings exist within more human beings than people may want to acknowledge.

  

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• My only conclusion about structure is that nothing works if you don't have interesting characters and a good story to tell.

  

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• I didn't invent forensic science and medicine. I just was one of the first people to recognize how interesting it is.

  

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• I had been to New Mexico many times. I loved it. It's a very exotic, interesting, severely crazy environment. I don't know if I could live there all year. It's such an intense place.

  

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• People profess to have certain political positions, but their conservatism or liberalism is really the least interesting thing about them.

  

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• I'm drawn to melancholy characters. I don't know what that says about me. Characters who are filled with shame. I think shame is interesting.

  

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• No one is good but God alone. What is good is therefore divine, what is divine is therefore good.

  

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• I didn't know how we were going to get jobs out of NAFTA, but I tend to be suspicious of these things, like NAFTAs and WTOs and so on.

  

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• What's funny is my mom took me to the theater for the first time when I was six years old, and I was just amazed by it. I just said, 'Hey Mom, can I do this too?' And so she signed me up for little theater classes, and I remember my first audition for a play when I was seven years old was for 'The Thankful Elf.'

  

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• Jews have long experience with Christians who have tried to help us in putting our Judaism behind us.

  

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• Even when we make mistakes, we hope others will love us in spite of our shortcomings - even if we don't deserve it.

  

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• I prefer the word 'journeyman' to 'journalist' because I think that certainly, when you hear a story, you want to hear certain facts. But I also think what makes a story interesting is the points of view expressed therein.

  

  Jason Silva
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