Jim Cooper Quotes
Aging nations have arteries clogged with obsolete laws, slowing blood flow and preventing oxygen from reaching all parts of the body politic. Physicians call this arteriosclerosis; historians see decline of empire.
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You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can.
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I never let anything stop me from doing what I want to do.
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Nobody wants to be against technology, but I think that regulators should not - and people should not - assume that faster is always better in markets. We need to question technology to insure that markets continue to perform their fundamental purposes.
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I loved competing and winning and also wanted to continue my career for the fans, knowing they were there for me and enjoyed watching me fight.
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The films that I've done before were original stories most of the time, I did two adaptations before this, but they were mostly original stories where I had complete freedom to evolve in the direction I wanted.
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I love to work in all sorts of different situations.
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I did modelling for a year, but then I always wanted to be an actress.
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If people are looking forward to my films, then I am happy, and I must be doing something right.
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I do love being solo because I can have more of my own creative input to every aspect of my career.
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Word of mouth travels faster than anything else.
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One of women's greatest values is compassion.
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Animals in the wild are lean, and I think we should be too.
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I'm not an activist per se, but I have strong feelings about things. People can jump on celebrities for being ill-informed or naive, but I've got a right to say what I believe.
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I don't care about money.
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The universe was a language with a perfectly ambiguous grammar. Every physical event was an utterance that could be parsed in two entirely different ways, one causal and the other teleological.
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I love the freedoms we got in this country, I appreciate your freedom to burn your flag if you want to, but I really appreciate my right to bear arms so I can shoot you if you try to burn mine.
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The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.
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George Klein says that Elvis had five real friends outside of his circle, and I was blessed to be one of them. I spent a lot of time with Elvis in Vegas and at Graceland.
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You have to be a tough gay person in the South.
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Never threaten, because a threat is a promise to pay that it isn't always convenient to meet, but if you don't make it good it hurts your credit. Save a threat till you're ready to act, and then you won't need it.
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I spent most of my life from 24 to 31 at the office. I wasn't going to people's weddings; I wasn't cultivating my marriage. I wasn't happy.
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What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.
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the death of young musicians isn't something to romanticize (cont)
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Aging nations have arteries clogged with obsolete laws, slowing blood flow and preventing oxygen from reaching all parts of the body politic. Physicians call this arteriosclerosis; historians see decline of empire.
