Joe Morton Quotes
We live in a world where racism hasn't changed at all. It's that old thing of, you know, the more things change, the more things remain the same.
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I don't think I have a signature.
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Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.
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When you fall in love, you become weak.
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I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.
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The goal in life is to be solid, whereas the way that life works is totally fluid, so you can never actually achieve that goal.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
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There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
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Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.
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A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.
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I have this really high priority on happiness and finding something to be happy about.
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Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution businesses, chemical business.
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I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects in the American West, in my opinion.
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So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
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When the product is right, you don't have to be a great marketer.
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The difference was you worked for Nixon, and with Ford.
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You accomplish what you want to accomplish. I just don't ever want to hurt anybody doing it.
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I didn't want to accept that people would forget me, that the government wouldn't do anything to negotiate our freedom. After a year, I came to understand that not only had one year passed, many more would come.
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I loved making 'Rising Sun'. I got into the psychology of why she liked to get strangled and tied up in plastic bags. It has to do with low self-worth.
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People assuming that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit.
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As a little girl growing up in a small farming town in Michigan, my idols were women like Marlene Dietrich and Rita Hayworth.
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Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.
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I get uncomfortable in large groups of people and loud music.
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We live in a world where racism hasn't changed at all. It's that old thing of, you know, the more things change, the more things remain the same.
