Joe Eszterhas Quotes
I just wanted to make sure that what I write is what appears on screen, to not have some idiot change it on its way to the screen.
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We were both in love with him. I fell out of love with him, but he didn't.
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Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan.
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I was very successful, and I graduated with honors. And then I called my dad, who still lives in London, and I said, 'Dad, thanks for college, but I'm going to go act now.' It didn't go over very well.
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This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and eating at the same time.
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I've never been a huge sweets eater, and I've always loved a Mediterranean diet. We eat a lot of dark leafy greens, and a couple meals each week are meat-free. We enjoy eating a balanced diet.
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I skate now for fun and to keep myself in shape.
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Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch.
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Maharaj-ji, in my first darshan, my first meeting with him, showed me his powers. At that point I was impressed with the power. But subsequently, I realized that it was really his love that pulled me in. His love is unconditional love.
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My idea of fast food is a mallard.
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I travel around the world, and there are so many beautiful girls, but that's not going to make you a supermodel. You have to have something more than just a pretty face.
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Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience.
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I am lucky enough to be married to a personal trainer. He's able to whip me into shape pretty quickly.
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A lot of people assume that women of a certain age who are not unattractive have no excuse for not having a perfect life. But you can have emotional baggage that is dragging you down like cement blocks tied to your feet.
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I have too many responsibilities and principles. There's no time for 'guilty' pleasures.
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In the face of excruciating pain and uncertainty, I never lost hope, and it never occurred to me to stop fighting - not ever.
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The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
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I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing.
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I love the art of acting, so I don't care if I'm in a movie with 10 people, two people, or by myself. I just really enjoy it.
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My feeling is that poetry will wither on the vine if you don't regularly come back to the simplest fundamentals of the poem: rhythm, rhyme, simple subjects - love, death, war.
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My songs are my girlfriends. I have a secret romance with all of them. I romance with them year after year.
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The rogue states have to be told that there are lines that cannot be crossed.
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If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.
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There is something marvelously soft in the study of nature which attaches a name to every being, a thought to every name, affection and memories to every thought.
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I just wanted to make sure that what I write is what appears on screen, to not have some idiot change it on its way to the screen.
