Joanna Kerns Quotes
The writer creates the role on the page and then the actor takes it and makes it their own.
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As a trial lawyer, intelligence is important only in the sense that it allows you to play the game, if you will. Without it, you don't even have a ticket into the competitive arena. But beyond that, it doesn't get you very far at all.
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When you get into statistical analysis, you don't really expect to achieve fame. Or to become an Internet meme. Or be parodied by 'The Onion' - or be the subject of a cartoon in 'The New Yorker.' I guess I'm kind of an outlier there.
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If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
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I have this dream of what I ultimately want my life to be like, and it involves a lot of quaint activities like cooking and canoeing and camping and hiking.
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He's so sophisticated... Kanye is like 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' he's interesting, so you want to be around him.
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You are the universe, you aren't in the universe.
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If someone believes they are limited by their gender, race or background, they will become more limited.
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I love designing bridal. I do not follow trends - I design dresses that are relevant to the times.
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A film has its own life and takes its own time.
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I've always been one for show business. I like performing, and I used to get criticized for having production value. But now it's all that! People need to get what they pay for! Otherwise, just listen to recorded music.
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At the risk of sounding really corny now, I'm a career prosecutor. I've been doing this for a very long time. And I believe in holding people responsible when they violate the law. But our sole responsibility is to seek justice. And sometimes that means a very lengthy sentence for people who are dangerous and from which society must be protected.
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I defend Israel's right to exist, to defend themselves, to not let themselves be exterminated a second time.
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If there is one thing I have learned on this incredible journey we call life, it is this: the sign of a truly successful individual is humility.
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I procrastinate so much and I get distracted by anything.
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I just have this deep kind of connection to reality of being like... in a way, I feel like a dock worker. I want to stay in connection with my dock-worker side, 'cause that's how I grew up.
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The truth is that intelligence, knowledge, and domain expertise are vastly overrated as the driving forces behind competitive advantage and sustainable success.
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We are our own slaves, not of the British. This should be engraved on our minds. The whites cannot remain if we do not want them. If the idea is to drive them out with firearms, let every Indian consider what precious little profit Europe has found in these.
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Here's my throat. I carry no weapon. You could have killed me at any time, even when I knew you were my enemy. Why did you need to deceive me into trusting you first? Were you afraid that death wouldn't bother me enough, unless I felt betrayed?
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Ignorance and bloodlust have a long tradition in the United States, especially in the red states.
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This was our wake-up call.
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The Constitution provides for freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
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I did this role in Life Goes On as an HIV positive character and so emotionally that was the most challenging.
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This has been the source of much public debate. But I ask everyone to respect the decision and offer Jens the trust he needs.
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The writer creates the role on the page and then the actor takes it and makes it their own.
