JJ Feild Quotes
The greatest gift children can give you is that, for the first time, you're not the center of your own universe.
Quotes to Explore
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If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.
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I was thinking about it: so many of my stories are about my family life, not about being related to a lot of famous people. That's my grandma, that's my mama, my daddy, my aunt, my uncle, my stepdaddy. I'd probably tell them even if they weren't well known.
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If you have two parents who have to work, who want to work, you need to have someone to guide your child.
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There's a fast-track if you can do the networking. For some personalities it works, but for mine it doesn't.
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Losing people is dark, but some things you just have to accept.
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If there's one thing I've learnt, it's that I don't think a man ever looks better than when he's in a suit. So I'm wearing them increasingly, not in my personal life, but in my professional life, and I'm really enjoying it.
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I had a lovely childhood. For family holidays, we went as far as the car could take us - we would drive to Florida, even though it would take three days. I didn't know we didn't have a lot of money because there was always food on the table. I didn't have a lot of stuff, but I did figure skating for a long time, and I always had my skates.
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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
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I'd like to make something about someone who hasn't existed so that I don't have to tread so carefully and can feel a little bit more creative freedom.
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War triggers unforeseeable military dynamics and sets off massive political shocks, creating new problems as well as new opportunities.
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I get mad quick and and go off at the handle quick.
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All peoples are entangled in the net of the world market.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.
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No man would listen to you talk if he didn't know it was his turn next.
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People are going to go where they get characters that they remember.
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I think God just died of old age. And, when I realized that he wasn't any more, it didn't shock me. It seemed natural and right!
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The biggest place I look for validation is from my mother. That's the little girl in me that will never grow up.
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There is so much falsehood both at home and at school. At home one must not speak, and at school we have to stand and tell lies to the children.
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I actually had a really nice guitar as a teenager. I took jazz guitar, so my mom bought me this probably $1,600 guitar. But I got really into garage rock and local bands, and I noticed they played really crappy guitars. So I thought, 'Hey, I should get a crappy guitar, too!'
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Broadway is really my life.
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My first job was as an assistant in the local library. Self-fulfilling prophecy?
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The greatest gift children can give you is that, for the first time, you're not the center of your own universe.
