Joe Russo Quotes
I think we find that it's most helpful when we have both of our brains applied to an issue.
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In today's society we sometimes forget to balance our hearts and our heads; this is the reason we stop laughing.
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I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage ditch and fish, and look at the crawfish and pick a little cotton.
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Unfortunately, 'chick flick' has become a term to describe most movies that I don't even like. They're these movies that, yes, have women in them but they really don't reflect who women are, and there's something kind of silly or shallow or gossipy about them.
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What I found particularly fascinating and satisfying about the Hindu tradition was its spirit of inclusiveness. In Sanatan Dharma, or what is commonly called Hinduism, I discovered the basic truths of all religions in a way that the oneness of God and religion is comprehensively understood.
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There's great stuff out there, but I prefer doing a TV show, going to work every day with the same people, and a lot of stuff is not being shot in Los Angeles and I don't really want to do that because my loved ones are here.
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Remain close to government and away from politics. It means deal more with the authorities. And less with individuals.
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The things we remember best are those better forgotten.
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The damage caused by corruption is just as real in Angola and Azerbaijan as it is in Atlanta and Albuquerque, and it's our obligation to advance the rule of law wherever our laws apply.
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Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.
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My first job entailed spending a summer working in a cornfield in Nebraska.
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We can and must turn this page if we are friends and are prepared to look one another in the eye.
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Because the Republicans are never going to turn on Trump so long as he still has his base, and he will continue to have his base so long as this idea that he is standing up for workers, it remains intact. And the only way that that gets eroded is if it isn't just about Russia all the time, but is also about those economic betrayals.
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People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
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I'm proud of Larry Sanders and proud of every single person who went on that journey. It's a very special show to me, and I've learned a lot of lessons from it. I need to find something where I can learn some more lessons, and then I'll do that project.
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The challenge to Asia is to discard the dry, meatless bone of mysticism and fatalism.
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If I couldn't do it my way, I'd best stay at home.
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It was thy kiss, Love, that made me immortal.
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Isolation in creative work is an onerous thing. Better to have negative criticism than nothing at all.
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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'Sharp Objects' was scary, unknown territory for me. I wouldn't pick this kind of material to direct if you just gave me the book. Amy Adams was the force that drove me in.
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I knew I wanted to be an actor for a long time, but I was based out of Chicago and then I went to New York and I did 'The Upright Citizens Brigade' out there. I had a two-man show with a guy named Oliver Ralli who's now in the band Pass Kontrol, which is a big band out of New York.
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I am very clear that I am not a feminist. It puts you into a category and I don't like that.
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I think we find that it's most helpful when we have both of our brains applied to an issue.
