Bruce Jackson Quotes
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Quotes to Explore
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I was a big 'Battlestar Galactica' fan and 'Star Trek' fan. I grew up watching those.
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Tackling affordable housing via land use planning won't necessarily solve the problem.
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I went to Antarctica on a science research boat just to sort of clear my head.
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They say that gardens look better when they are created by loving gardeners rather than by landscapers, because the garden is more tended to and cared for. The same thing goes for cooking. I only cook for people I love.
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I love to use a lot of spices when I cook, so we actually cast a real peppercorn in gold and then just made a bead out of it for necklaces and earrings.
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I'm an old trial lawyer.
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I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.
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I'd rather go to a flea market than just about anything. It's the process I like - the same with getting dressed. If I've got someplace to be, I'll spend more time getting dressed than I spent at the actual event. Sometimes. Even in my own closet, I love to dig and search and find.
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I love a vintage look that's also a bit rock n' roll.
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In the U.S., we didn't have scale, and without scale, it's difficult to operate.
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Girls are the best readers in the world. Reading is really a way of kind of escaping so deeply into yourself and pursuing your own thoughts within the construct of a story.
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When I'm making an American film, it's more safe because there are so many people on the set to watch me. Whatever I do, they say, 'What are you doing!? Tell me first!' There are so many restrictions.
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I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.
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What I look for in a script is the plot point and whether they're strong, obviously, or not, whether the characters are rich or not, and if I can do justice to the character or not. Some movies you look at and the script is so bad that no one can do anything with the script.
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Traditional broadcast media seems old-fashioned and vague to me. When I watch television news, I'm aware of what skilled journalists they are, but I find it hard because of the corny way they present it.
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We should learn to think with our fingers.
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Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little.
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Is it possible for us to witness a world without America and Zionism? You should know that this slogan, this goal, can certainly be achieved.
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I have a feeling that very soon I'm going to fail very, very big. I'm going to try something and everybody's going to be like, 'What was she thinking?'
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I never try to set goals that I know are too tough to achieve or out of my reach.
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I really absolutely loved writing my first book.
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When I dress up, I have to have a lot of help. I was in a T-shirt until a few minutes ago.
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As a kid, I remember crying and then noticing myself in the mirror and being fascinated by how that looked.
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Books can now be on the stands within days from delivery of a formatted manuscript, and often are.
