Jeff Goldblum Quotes
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Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.
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I was raised to want to work for a living. The idea of just sitting around or going shopping every day appalls me.
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I need to work to feel well.
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Male actors get into production, share profit, and they don't take money at times but are involved in some capacity which is economical and resourceful. These things suit them; as they have made a place for themselves, they have command over the box office.
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If you were to ask me what I want to do – I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference.
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Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.
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I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics.
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
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Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you that you are the man she thinks you are.
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I pretty much only wear Lilly Pulitzer ties because my best friend owns the company.
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Spanglish is the encounter: perhaps the word is marriage or divorce of English and Spanish, but also of Anglo and Hispanic civilizations - not only in the United States but in the entire continent and, perhaps, also in Spain.
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When it comes to literal nourishment, the food we eat, life begets life.
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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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With my history of concussions, the WWE wants to protect me, so I've had to take a lot of neurological testing.
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I'm officially retired as the refuser of Academy Awards.
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So much of movie acting is in the lighting. And in loving your characters. I try to know them, and with that intimacy comes love. And now, I love Voldemort.
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Someone will eventually succeed in this hunt for a longevity pill, and when they do, one of the greatest advances in the history of medicine will have been achieved.
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In the government's eyes, the Branch Davidians were a threat.
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In Plato's republic, poets were considered subversive, a danger to the republic. I kind of relish that role. So I see my present role as a gadfly, to use my soapbox to promote my various ideas and obsesions.
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Variety improves the things that we do too often, but it rules the things that we don't do often enough.
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It seems like cloud cuckoo land... If anyone is suggesting that I would go to Parliament and suggest the abolition of the pound sterling – no! … We have made it quite clear that we will not have a single currency imposed on us.
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Monica Swinton, twenty-nine, of graceful shape and lambent eye, went and sat in her living room, arranging her limbs with taste. She began by sitting and thinking; soon she was just sitting. Time waited on her shoulder with the maniac slowth it reserves for children, the insane, and wives whose husbands are away improving the world.
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It's symbolic of how I feel, with cameras on every street corner. Being watched all the time, having my sense of freedom invaded. Privacy is an important thing, and it has been eroded over the past few years. Now they're talking about body scans at airports. Democracy becomes a sham the second you have to give way to authorities who can do any kind of search that they want with you.
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Well, of course I would choose to be the top scientist in my field.