Joe Morton Quotes

I've played good guys for most of my career, and when I came out to California, I thought, 'I really would like to find some wonderfully intelligent bad guy to play.'

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• The truth is, it's not a great career move to create a readership and then, in effect, abandon them.

  

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• Cleanliness is a good thing, which the society should embrace. But it has nothing to do with Modi, nor can he implement it.

  

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• A couple of my friends started having babies, and I thought, 'Maybe one day, with the right guy.' I have to find the guy first.

  

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• Film has always been a really good tool for me to communicate emotion about why I create a collection. I'm probably one of the first designers to make short films.

  

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• The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty.

  

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• I'm going to start a new career as a singer, I think. I'm going to go the way of Russell Crowe.

  

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• I have never broken a contract in my career.

  

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• What is really important for a woman, you know, even more than being beautiful or intelligent, is to be entertaining.

  

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• When you are doing a long scene, you have dialogue and interaction to narrate the character. But making sense out of facial expression and reacting is difficult. Having said that, I think such challenges are good for learning.

  

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• I'm a California girl. I grew up in Inglewood right by LAX.

  

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• He who stops being better stops being good.

  

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• The thing that intrigued me about 'Breaking Bad' from day one was the idea of taking a character and transforming him.

  

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• The reduction in compassion that happens when we're all behind computer screens is not good for the world.

  

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• A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.

  

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• I'm used to being surrounded by really smart 22-year-old students who have no problem saying that something I suggested is not a very good idea.

  

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• People understand what is good for them in the long run. In the long run, what is good for people is that India's economy continues to grow at clipping pace, 8% and above, that itself brings host of benefits to the people. It brings better roads, it brings better schools, brings more money to the communities, it brings more jobs.

  

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• The daily quota I've set for myself is 500 words or approximately a page and a half double-spaced. Which isn't much, except that I'm extremely slow, extremely meticulous. 'Le mot juste' haunts me. On a good day, I will finally secrete the 500th word at about 5 o'clock, and I'll reward myself by going to Housing Works Bookstore to read.

  

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• I got a woman way over town, That's good to me, Oh yeah!

  

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• I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program.

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• Even if I have to stand alone, I will not be afraid to stand alone. I'm going to fight for you. I'm going to fight for what's right. I'm going to fight to hold people accountable.

  

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• I've played good guys for most of my career, and when I came out to California, I thought, 'I really would like to find some wonderfully intelligent bad guy to play.'

  

  Joe Morton
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