Jesse Ventura Quotes
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I know what I've done, and I know who I am.
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Usually, the music inspires the lyrics. The lyrics just sort of fall off like a bunch of crumbs from the melody. That's all I want them to be - crumbs. I don't want to work any kind of fabricated message.
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I'd really like to be in closer contact with life. I'm a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.
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My house was a guest house of many Jaina saints, Hindu monks, Sufi mystics, because my grandfather was interested in all of these people.
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In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
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I love working with kids and seeing the light come on when they realize they are smart. It's so beautiful to watch.
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My fate is in the hands of almighty Allah.
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Poverty leads to hardship and failure.
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I've always been really picky about roles and make a point of reminding myself that it's not about the money - because, obviously, there's a lot of money to be made in this business if you're willing to do anything.
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Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good.
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You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go... Don't ever forget that you play with your soul as well as your body.
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I think that the Internet - and I do love the free flow of ideas on the 'Net - is like the wild west of the information world.
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To get a movie star, you have to give them two hours of screen time.
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Gertrude Johnson could feel no real respect for, no real interest in, anybody who wasn't a writer. For her there were two species: writers and people; and the writers were really people, and the people weren't.
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The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.
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Rosemary’s reputation was known; he would, by obscure logic, become retrospectively a cuckold.
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Let Saigons be bygones / Don't you blow this world in two.
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When I was in law school at Harvard, the Defence of Marriage Act (DOMA) in the U.S. was a big thing. I remember the fight between the army recruiters and Harvard University due to 'Don't ask, don't tell.'
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It was many and many a year ago,In a District styled E. C.,That a monster dwelt whom I came to knowBy the name of Cannibal Flea,And the brute was possessed with no other thoughtThan to live - and to live on me.
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I think a big part of my job is to make an atmosphere on set and have an attitude that it's about experimentation, and you can't do anything wrong. It's not about judgment, it's not about me kicking over a chair and storming onto set and acting stuff out and telling people to copy what I do. That is a style of directing some people have, but I don't understand it.
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You can't use an old map to explore a new world.
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The doctrine that man is infinitely tough and resourceful and not easily cheated of his freedom to sin.
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True learning must not be content with ideas, which are, in fact, signs, but must discover things in their individual truth.
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Love is by far bigger than the government can ever be.
