Joe Morton Quotes
I think the greatest lesson that power has to teach us is, once you've had it, once you are a part of it, you're never free.
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So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education.
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I am often in contact with the hareidi public and politicians.
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All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
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I'm an artist at heart.
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Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.
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Matt Weiner is very perceptive; there's something about the rhythms and the way people speak that is very authentic to the actor. But there are qualities that are dissimilar. The characters on 'Mad Men' are struggling with pretty profound unhappiness, but I can tell you this is a happy bunch.
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I figure no matter how old you are, it's always going to be your first marriage and no life experience is going to make you a better judge of who you should marry.
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Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth.
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Fundamentalism - of any variety - is a form of illiteracy, in that it asserts that it is necessary to read only one book.
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I've done all these historical epics and chivalrous roles, but there's an odder, quirkier side to me that nobody knows about.
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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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It's not all silliness, as interactive SXSW is filled with aggressive learning, discussing, and a whole lot of futurizing.
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I sent 'Hell or High Water' to Peter Berg, asking if he'd like to be involved.
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I've been working a long time; it was a slow burn. But I'm grateful it's been like that.
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
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When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.
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Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility. It is the faith that it is the privilege of man to learn to understand, and that this is his mission.
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Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
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Actually, I take it as a compliment. Diva is a derivative of divine. That's quite a title to carry around.
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I write about the power of trying, because I want to be okay with failing. I write about generosity because I battle selfishness. I write about joy because I know sorrow. I write about faith because I almost lost mine, and I know what it is to be broken and in need of redemption. I write about gratitude because I am thankful - for all of it.
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The principle is that every member needs to represent their district.
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I believe in workers' rights when people are doing a good job.
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There were these great women in Montgomery, [Rosa Louise] Parks was among them. Jo Ann Robinson [who organized the bus boycott] was among them. It's always these ordinary women and men of grace who have been waiting and seething and planning to change things that are unjust that bring movement.
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I think the greatest lesson that power has to teach us is, once you've had it, once you are a part of it, you're never free.
