Jim Lee Quotes
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I had no expectations of white people at all.
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I think everyone who goes to see a 'Bond' movie expects to be impressed by the look and the locations chosen. Certainly I was when I grew up watching them, and I don't think that's changed in the last 50 years.
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The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
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Never stand still. Only stand still enough to learn, and once you stop learning in that stance, move off. Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get. If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets. But be around actors because that is where you will primarily learn.
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I didn't agree with what Joe McCarthy was trying to do, but I sure did admire his methods.
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Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
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We need to bring sustainable energy to every corner of the globe with technologies like solar energy mini-grids, solar powered lights, and wind turbines.
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We're not ever interested in repeating ourselves or doing what people expect us to do, it's such a turn off.
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'One Hundred Years of Solitude' is a masterpiece because it is an episodic novel that has a rigorous form - an unprecedented combination. From the very beginning we know the town of Macondo will endure only a century, so there is a limit to the length of the narrative.
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The idea of revenge coming from a 14-year-old girl isn't, you know, exactly right.
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Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.
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You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think.
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For every three scripts that you get through, one will be made, and that doesn't even necessarily mean that they're going to cast you in it.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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I was really a charmer; I was the guy who would get to the office, the principal would sit me down and within 10 minutes, we'd be, like, talking about some movies or something.
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I'm just trying to win games and give my team a chance, win as many as we can week in and week out.
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I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely.
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I've had journalists beg me to please say something negative about my estate.
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Sorrow be damned and all your plans. Fuck the faithful, fuck the committed, the dedicated, the true believers; fuck all the sure and certain people prepared to maim and kill whoever got in their way; fuck every cause that ended in murder and a child screaming.
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People have a right to have their lives witnessed; if we coexist with the systems that abuse people, then we have a duty to understand.
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It gets to whether we're a teacher-education model or a movement for social justice. I would say we're about the latter.
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It is unthinkable to have a British countryside that doesn't have actual functioning farmers riding tractors, cows in fields, things like that.
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People who liked the 'Arkham Asylum' video game can Google comics to download.
