Mirriam Johnson (Jessi Colter) Quotes
I'm having a good time watching Shooter. He's a good kid. He's been a good son to me. He has never failed.
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Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
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I've been traveling all over the world for 25 years, performing, talking to people, studying their cultures and musical instruments, and I always come away with more questions in my head than can be answered.
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I've always wanted to be Batman, but I don't naturally tend towards Batman. I tend towards Robin, but I did get to play Superman.
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It's more important than ever for America to rededicate itself to manufacturing at home. When we make more products in America, more American families will make it.
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I was with the Jessie Bonstelle Stock Company in Detroit and Buffalo for three seasons - 10 performances and a new play every week. She was an amazing woman who did a great deal for me.
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I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word.
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When you work in such a surreal environment as movies, just listening to some tunes or hanging out with friends is what you crave. Even time alone.
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I started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.
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I am from Karnal, India.
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When I work with other people, I don't have to do that - it's because I love to do it and I want to do it.
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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I grew up in New York City - I grew up surrounded by every sound that you imagine can come from a New Yorker. All of the different boroughs and all of the different sounds.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
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What I love about Tadashi is that he isn't a designer that designs only for a double-zero. He designs for double-Ds, you know? Women of all shapes and sizes can wear him.
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I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience.
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Microsoft, Disney, Ford, Facebook, and a hundreds and thousands of other companies that affect us daily all began life as baby companies, aka start-ups.
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The reaction that I got from 'Diamonds' I would have expected to get from 'House of the Rising Sun' or one of the other songs.
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To me, the flag represents the greatest ideals of the United States of America, not the worst, but different people look at different things and have different feelings about it. That's what freedom of expression is all about.
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It's in this book I was reading. Apparently, there's a little red demon dwarf that haunts the city, and before every major bad thing that's happened, it's appeared to somebody. Last time, he appeared in a Cadillac.
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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
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As the late Howard Zinn once said, 'There is not a flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.'
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When I was very young, I didn't really write my own material. I just memorized other peoples' jokes. Established comics, like Stanley Myron Handelman and people like that. And then, for every comic, you develop your own style after a while.
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Real socialism is inside man. It wasn't born with Marx. It was in the communes of Italy in the Middle Ages. You can't say it is finished.
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I'm having a good time watching Shooter. He's a good kid. He's been a good son to me. He has never failed.
