Joe Flanigan Quotes
Learning what you don't want to do is pretty valuable, it may be as valuable as figuring out what it is you do want to do.
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That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake.
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I realised that you couldn't use the tools of yesterday to communicate today's world. Basically, that was the big light that went on in my head.
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I enjoy privacy. I think it's nice to have a little mystery. I think because of technology a lot of the mystery is gone in life, and I'd like to preserve some of that.
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The stratosphere is a hostile place.
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Singing for me has always been a joyous but private pleasure that connects me in a lyric thread to my beloved grandmother Alice.
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I've got a PowerPoint deck that I use for internal presentations, and there's a slide on it that asks, 'What percentage of your game is combat versus exploration versus puzzle solving versus platforming,' and I refuse to answer that question.
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Someone once told me I looked good in red, so I bought every piece of clothing in red and bright-red lipstick. I had huge hair, as big as I could tease it and spray it.
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I wanted to be a writer first, and I struck out in the world to be a writer first, and then found stand-up as a more creative outlet, as a 3D way to be creative.
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When you're bad in the NBA, you're in the lottery. When you're great in college, you get multiple lottery picks.
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During the first million years of its existence, mankind survived five apocalypses without succumbing to extinction. It endured the Apocalypse of Steel, the Apocalypse of Hydrogen, the Apocalypse of Serotonin, and both Apocalypses of Water, the second of which occurred despite certain contracts to the contrary.
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People never think of entertainers as being human. When you walk out on stage, the audience think, 'Nothing can go wrong with them.' We get sick and we have headaches just like they do. When we are cut, we bleed.
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I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars.
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Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
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It's possible to look really cute and still be comfortable. You don't have to kill your feet to have a fashionable look.
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I would love to do something like 'Fishing With John.'
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The great majority of Baghdad is a slum - a lot of it's new, but it's still slum. It's usually this concrete-block, one-room design with a door and a window, arranged one-up, one-down, often with a shop with nothing in it on the first floor, and then a one-room apartment above it. There's street after street after street of that stuff.
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Some people say that I have an attitude- Maybe I do. But I think that you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does- that makes you a winner right there.
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It's like deja-vu, all over again.
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No more slave States; no slave Territories.
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My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
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You know what Lenin says about 'intellectuals'. Individually certain of them may (politically) be declared revolutionaries, and courageous ones. But as a mass, they remain 'incorrigibly' petty-bourgeois in ideology.
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Two paradoxes are better than one; they may even suggest a solution.
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Learning what you don't want to do is pretty valuable, it may be as valuable as figuring out what it is you do want to do.
