Jeff Daniels Quotes
There are so many projects that you go into hoping the story works, and here comes a new third act and that kind of thing.
Quotes to Explore
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All of the philosophers I studied were white (with a few Eastern exceptions), and, for that matter, they were all male. Africa, the cradle of civilization, seemed to have no footing in the highest form of human thought.
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The Wreckoning is a darker song. But the record is positive.
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We all thought we'd have flying cars by now, but we don't.
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One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
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The whole world is determined by trade - which is really the blood of the world. The driving force is everyone's desire to have a better life. How? By consuming. For countries, the 'Holy Grail' is economic growth.
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The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
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Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.
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Stan is a rescue Chihuahua mix. He was the role model for Bob, the dog in 'Ivan.' The drawings in the book look precisely like Stan.
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I don't think I can speak of the achievements of Indian cinema because it's so large next to me. It's not stopping. It's ever-growing. We are going towards the right direction. We are evolving as a filmmaking industry as actors, directors, producers, singers, musicians. Everybody just pushing the boundaries.
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Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.
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Even as a little kid, I was fascinated by newspapers and magazines. They were my TV. I'd be the first one up to grab the morning paper, mainly to look at the sports pictures, the war pictures.
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What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?
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People don't know this, but early in your career, you don't just glide on to The Tonight Show.
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Write in recollection and amazement for yourself.
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Today is a big step in our march toward equality. Gay and lesbian couples now have the right to marry, just like anyone else. #LoveWins.
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So high above all things that be. Is God uplifted, man can dare. No utterance: he prayeth best. When Silence is his sum of prayer
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I began to write a kind of waltz and in a little more than an hour I had the theme written.
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I think a lot about my obsessive need to document things and what it's going to mean in the future.
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Happiness is not found, it is created. Happiness does not depend on all that we lack, but on the way in which we use all that we have.
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I remembered the times I'd second-guessed myself or questioned my own ability. The times when a little voice in my head worried that I didn't have the know-how or the experience to reach for an exciting opportunity.
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I think enslavement has evolved to what may seem appropriate to this day's generation. Modern enslavement is imprisonment.
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The time has come to underscore the fact that our and others' rights are contingent on our willingness to assert and defend them.
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I got into acting as a young child on account of a sort of arbitrary thing. A friend of my mom's was a casting director, so really, as kind of a lark, I had a couple of acting jobs that had just enough exposure to give me the option to continue if I wanted to. I followed through with it.
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There are so many projects that you go into hoping the story works, and here comes a new third act and that kind of thing.
