Joe Eszterhas Quotes
My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings.
Quotes to Explore
-
At first, I found the music I was making really hard to find a home for. I felt like my attitude was really British, but not the actual sounds I was making. Back in 2003, when I made 'Galang,' there were no clubs that had an 'anything and everything' attitude.
-
What's really important to me is that we have fiscally responsible balanced budgets.
-
The McCain-Feingold limit on how much you give a candidate didn't really work because people found ways to get around it.
-
In its worse forms, conservatism is a matter of 'I hate strangers and anything that's different.'
-
It is a debt we owe to the purity of our religion to show that it is at variance with that law which warrants slavery.
-
You learn who you really are in a fight - what you're really made of. You have to face yourself and rise above your own fears and failings.
-
How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
-
I don't usually wear a lot of makeup because I tend to like a natural look.
-
Our way is straight and clear - the building up of a socialist democracy at home, with freedom and prosperity for all, and the maintenance of world peace and friendship with all nations abroad.
-
Chad was in the right spot. He got a little aggressive with the third shot there. He probably didn't want that putt he had there for the par. And you don't want to put it back there where Casey and Sergio did because you have 20 feet of break there.
-
I am not gay; I don't have a relationship with Ricky Martin.
-
I am definitely a person of color.
-
I've been very lucky.
-
Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
-
This job certainly doesn't win you a huge amount of friends, I accept that, but it is very enjoyable, and deep down I think it's probably quite a worthwhile job.
-
As a writer and a mom, I wish I could split into two or three different people so I could be with my kids all day, write all day, and go out and do the interviews all day. Multiplicity woman!
-
Leadership that exploits and sacrifices young people on the altar of its goals is nothing more than raw, demonic power. Genuine leadership is found in ceaseless efforts to foster young people, to pave the way forward for them.
-
Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.
-
In L.A., I did a lot of vintage flea market dresses and Doc Martens.
-
When you look at guys who get recruited, most of the best athletes, they come from poor families. I don't forget. I was a junior looking through my mother's stuff and looked at her bank statement, and we had $30 in the bank.
-
I spent summers in my room listening to cast albums, like 'Les Miserables,' every night. I knew it backwards and forwards. I want to be the first black Jean Valjean.
-
To come to peace with the moving on. It is a gift, in a way. We spend so much of our time fighting death, as we should. But sometimes the greatest gift we can give ourselves, and in turn the ones we love, is to know when to let go. To know when it is time—and to be at peace with that.
-
Actors aren't all the same. They have very different skills. There are actors of intellect who are very thoughtful about everything they do... and then there are actors of instinct who don't know what they're doing until the cameras roll... My father was actually quite thoughtful about what he did, while my mother was much more instinctual.
-
My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings.
