Jock Sturges Quotes
I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill.
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Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire.
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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It just seems like the most fun thing in the world. I've never met people who have kids who haven't looked me in the eye and been like, 'It's the greatest thing that's ever happened.'
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Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
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There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too.
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In terms of 'Seinfeld', I think there's lot of reality in a show that's supposed to be about nothing.
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Racism is always there underneath, but usually it is exploited in these times of economic crisis, and it's hard to find out when one slides into another.
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I live with myself. I wake up with myself, I eat, and I take a dump with myself. I don't see anything special there. I do all the same things other human beings and creatures do. I don't see any need to be telling the data of the day of this particular human being by posting it on online. It's not interesting to me.
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I shall always be a priest of love.
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Even if I get thrown out of Hollywood, I'll come back.
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I've always felt so fortunate to have writing to turn to every day. I'm obsessed with it.
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I believe that the topic of chemical weapons is critically important for international peace and security, and I take note of the ongoing debate over what course of action should be taken by the international community. All those actions should be taken within the framework of the U.N. Charter, as a matter of principle.
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My first love was acting. I went to Sidney Poitier films as a kid. I sat in the theater and dreamed of being an actor.
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I'm a real romantic.
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Eventually, before I die, I hope to have written about every part I've played.
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My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
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I mean, I can get things done if I need to, but I can really be completely irresponsible and procrastinate until the very, very, very bitter end. In fact, sometimes I work better under pressure.
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We had a tiny budget for 'The Greatest,' which was the opposite of 'Wall Street.' We just kind of went in and did it. You've got four or five takes and then you've got to move on. We didn't even have trailers to stay in or anything.
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I think actors always find the dialogue doesn't quite fit, so you always have to play with it.
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To me, involvement with news is absolutely inebriating. It's what makes my life exciting.
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Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.
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The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.
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You can only really hear the beat of your own drum if you give yourself the space to sit in it.
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I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill.
