Jeff Fortenberry Quotes
A rapidly expanding Syrian refugee policy could create conditions for domestic tragedy.
Quotes to Explore
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I doubt I'll ever have another traditional print deal.
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Human technology has made it to Mars. We are transmitting gorgeous pictures from it. Yet we have not explored our own planet. Two-thirds of it is covered with oceans that are still mysterious places.
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The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.
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Television offered me the opportunity to do new things; I had written a lot of scripts other than scary movies. I had actually written some romantic comedies and stuff that I really wanted to try my hand at, and nobody would let me do that. Television allowed me to do anything I wanted.
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One good thing is I was instilled with really good values. My mom treats everyone the same.
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Travel writing is harrowing. You are in paradise, more or less, having to prove it is paradise. It is hard to have a good time trying to figure out a way to say you are having a good time, whether you are having it or not, even in paradise.
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If you go to a paintball subreddit, paintball companies can advertise to you.
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If I am in London I like a quick get away to The Olde Bell in Hurley... It's nearby and no stress - great food and beautiful walks.
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The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.
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I used to feel very lonely on the team. The boys would all pair up.
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I shoot, I score. He shoots, I score.
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Here's a rule I recommend: Never practice two vices at once.
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I am no theologian. I am a layman. I am among those who are preached to, and who listen. It is not for me to preach. I should not willingly forego being a listener, a man who reads the Gospels and then listens to what others say that our Lord meant. But sometimes a listener speaks out, and listens to his own voice.
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The Muslim leaders swallow the advice of the Western powers and bodies like the IMF and World Bank, even when it is bad for their countries and they know this.
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I remember I did a boxing class. I remember sparring one time, and the guy smacked me right in the nose, and I was just like, 'What is this? No. No. None of that.
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In 2010, there was a TED event called Mission Blue held aboard the Lindblad Explorer in the Galapagos as part of the fulfillment of Sylvia Earle's TED wish. I spoke about a new way of exploring the ocean, one that focuses on attracting animals instead of scaring them away.
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I don't reject caution, but you also have to be careful about caution because there's a stage when it turns into paralysis.
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La gente dice que el coyote es un brujo. Muchas veces el brujo es un coyote.
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Anytime you write something, you go through so many phases. You go through the 'I'm a Fraud' phase. You go through the 'I'll Never Finish' phase. And every once in a while you think, 'What if I actually have created what I set out to create, and it's received as such?'
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You exorcise the things that haunt you. That's one good thing about any artistic discipline.
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When you're on set and you professionally listen to what the other actors have to say, then the emotion is naturally evoked.
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I'd like to work with any actress from whom I can learn-one who has had many experiences with many directors and is willing to share some of her knowledge with me.
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I take 'signs' in my life as seriously as advice from family and friends or proven facts. The universe speaks through events, y'all!
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A rapidly expanding Syrian refugee policy could create conditions for domestic tragedy.
