Jim Bishop Quotes
Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.
Quotes to Explore
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We have the ability to be able, if we have the right resources around us, to really do chop and change and have fun in our time and not just be stuck in one world or the other.
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Questions are a burden to others; answers are a prison for oneself.
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It's not class warfare to suggest that we shouldn't look to seniors and the less fortunate to bear the brunt of deficit reduction. I believe America needs to understand there needs to be a sense of fairness.
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I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
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It would have been fun to have played Tim Robbins' role in Bull Durham.
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I don't think my parents would have let me go straight into acting full time when I was 12. I do like to have balance, naturally, as an individual.
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Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.
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He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.
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The idea of a stag hunt evokes chivalry - knights in jerkins and hose, ladies on sidesaddles with wimples and billowing dresses, a white stag symbolizing something-or-other, and Robin Hood getting in the way. An actual stag hunt is more like a horseback meeting of a county planning commission.
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I enjoy being Jewish, but I'm an atheist... I hate fundamentalism in all its forms. Jews, Catholics, Baptists, I think they are all potty and capable of destroying the world.
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There's a difference between knowing what's on the page in a history book and actually feeling that page have curves and valleys.
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I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
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Delhi is full of energy. It is special to me because I have shot my first film here, and it is closer to my home town Chandigarh. I love the food, the vibe, and the people here.
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I feel very much satisfied to play in Baltimore.
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Society puts so much pressure on girls to look a certain way.
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Should you be so unfortunate as to suppose you are a genius, and that 'things will come to you,' it would be well to undeceive yourself as soon as possible. Make up your mind that industry must be the price of all you obtain, and at once begin to pay down.
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Independence is the only way Scotland can realise its full political and cultural potential in the 21st century.
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Elvis was a giant and influenced everyone in the business.
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And the most unusual and surrealistic place in New York City is Central Park.
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For me, as a writer, I desperately want to be read. I'm very conscious of readers as I'm writing. I think, 'If you write for yourself, then why don't you just keep it under the bed,' so I definitely write for other people.
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In our family, if you weren't competitive, you didn't eat. You had to fight for what you wanted.
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The phenomena of taking photos and sharing them isn't new, but with Instagram being mobile, both have become cheaper and faster, producing the instant gratification of knowing how our shots look in our palms.
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Public opinion shapes our destinies and guides the progress of human affairs.
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Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.
