Jimmy Johnson Quotes
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In the glory which overhangs Palestine afar off, we imagine emotions which never come, when we tread the soil and walk over the hallowed sites.
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The character I play is a wonderful compilation of things I hate about myself and things I love about myself and things that I've invented to make her even more interesting than me.
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I really enjoy English and poetry and writing classes.
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There is so much to do in my house, in every little corner. It's just like anybody, it's like one step at a time. I try to decorate one space and a pipe breaks or whatever - you know how it is.
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The first show I worked on was 'In Living Color.' I think 'The Daily Show' was the culmination of having that point of view - being able to look at this third rail in our society.
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Because the show is popular, people do recognize us on the streets.
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When I am cast in a movie where I feel that the woman's part is more interesting, I usually start thinking about Spencer Tracy and Fred Astaire. They seem to be the most clear actors when working with women.
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It really is no different in the way that we make records and shoot music videos. I don't think of the movie as being a great leap out of my current profession.
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Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.
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Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.
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Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
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When I was in college, I was a semiotics major, which is this hopelessly pretentious body of French literary theory.
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The country of Britain is wonderful because of its royalty.
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When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.
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Obama's ascendancy unhinged the radical right, offering a unified target to competing camps of racial, nativist and religious animus.
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I think all girls in the world wish they were a Parisian girl - that sort of effortless chic confidence and comfort in their own skin.
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The camera photographs what's there.
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Man, 'Hill Street Blues' was on when I was 12, and I remember feeling I'd never seen anything like it. It was that far ahead of its time, with dark characters you loved.
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I haven't mastered the art of sitting and smiling.
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The moral views now associated in the secularist mind with superstition and ignorance in fact follow inexorably from a consistent application of the metaphysical ideas we’ve traced back through Aquinas and the other Scholastic thinkers to Plato and Aristotle, the very greatest of the Greek founders of the Western intellectual tradition.
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Jobs are critically important, but looking at economic change through the impact on jobs has always been a difficult way to think about economic progress.
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I work even in the middle of the day, in the full sunshine, and I enjoy it like a cicada.
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I pride myself on having a journalistic remove.
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The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.