Jeff Lemire Quotes
I don't play video games because I know that if I ever started, I'd never be able to maintain a career again.
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Since 2000, I've been based in Paris at the Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville, curating the programme there. Internationally, it's a very open situation that goes beyond national boundaries; directors and curators move from one country to another, which has opened up the museum landscape.
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
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But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights.
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I don't care if you are for having Mexico pay for the border wall, or you want to repeal and replace Obamacare, or if you want women to have complete access to reproductive rights - I don't care. The fact is, if you don't get the nuclear issue right, none of the other ones matter.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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I love the idea of thinking of cinema as not that far from music. A lot of my favourite movie makers, the way they move their cameras or the way they cut just feel very musical - even if the movies have no music in them at all.
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There are some things I wish I never knew, but I am grateful for things that I have learned, too.
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We must defend what we have achieved so far.
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I think that T.V. shows are more like working at a home. You know you're going to the same place every day, working with the same people, the same cast and crew. You're in a dressing room instead of a trailer, so I think that that's more of a normal sort of lifestyle.
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I don't like baseball movies. I like movies about moral courage and people who are indomitable and courageous and right.
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I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career.
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International friendlies, they mean something, but what you want is to play on the biggest stage, play under the lights.
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Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
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Rauner needs to tell Illinoisans what essential health benefits he intends to keep covering in Illinois.
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You know, I'm fairly intelligent, but I don't think my grades reflected that.
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I'm an honorable human being. I know what to do and what not to do, and if I'm wrong, I always apologize. I'm a big enough man to do that.
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That's the one regret I have in all the years that I've played professional sports, that I didn't win a championship in the N.F.L. And that's why you play on any level of team sports: you want to win a championship as part of a team.
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Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.
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Picture being forced to talk endlessly about your feelings and listen and care when what you needed was just to get something done.
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As a writer I care about America, and care about its carelessness.
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For all that I have kissed before, I have never felt anything like this. It is as if I have swallowed a tiny piece of the sun, its warmth and light reaching into every corner of my soul and chasing away the shadows. I surrender to that kiss - surrender to the strength and the courage and the sheer goodness of the man.
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Your glass will not do you half so much service as a serious reflection on your own minds.
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Nobody ever got started on a career as a writer by exercising good judgment, and no one ever will, either, so the sooner you break the habit of relying on yours, the faster you will advance.
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I don't play video games because I know that if I ever started, I'd never be able to maintain a career again.
