Joe Gilgun Quotes
I can barely use my iPhone. I can't do Facebook, can't do Twitter, can't do Instagram, none of it.
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Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
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When I drive through a field, I want to see green grass sometimes, and I don't want to see black and white.
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I think it's unfair that people can't give assets to whoever they want. When I die, my assets can go to my wife. And a gay person - you ought to have a system where maybe you can just say, 'You can give your assets to anybody you want.'
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I think about my parents all the time, especially on Sunday when I'm at Mass. My mother always said, 'We do not pray to win elections. We pray for people's health, we pray that God's will be done, we pray that we do our best. But we do not pray to win elections.'
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I have always done exercise because I was a dancer, and it is probably good for you. I have done yoga consistently.
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I think men and women are the same. Even as parents, I think we're the same. We're just conditioned to think that we're different. Having said that, it's true that motherhood is a particularly vulnerable area. It's an open wound, really. A woman is exposed to being turned into a different kind of person by the experience of motherhood.
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The only thing I wanted to do when I was a young naive kid was to become a New York stage actor.
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I was born in Lebanon and emigrated to the U.S. and went back. I'd been raised in a French school in Beirut. Lebanon is a peculiar place, so bicultural it goes along with you. There is a Western influence, an Eastern influence. Most people are fluctuating between those identities.
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I'm just a regular person who believes life is simple, and I like a simple life.
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It's difficult to say what attracts one person to another. It's always a combination, isn't it? I've always found people interesting because of the way they think, and a sense of humour is irresistible.
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My parents are my major supporters. I look up to Denzel Washington, Jack Nicholson and Jim Carrey. They have all opened my mind and helped me with my craft.
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I wanted to be part of pop culture, so I started songwriting, and I got signed to my first record deal.
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I don't think that everybody in the planet should have a child. I've never had the desire I should have a kid.
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He’d grown a mustache since Randall had last seen him. It was hard to understand why: He looked devious enough without it.
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Yet voluble of dumb violence. You look Across the roofs as sigil and as ward And in your centre mark them and are cowed . . .
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When a man acts in ways that annoy us we wish to think him wicked, and we refuse to face the fact that his annoying behaviour is a result of antecedent causes which, if you follow them long enough, will take you beyond the moment of his birth and therefore to events for which he cannot be held responsible by any stretch of imagination.
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The fundamental premise of liberalism is the moral incapacity of the American people.
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There is no such thing as society. There is living tapestry of men and women and people and the beauty of that tapestry and the quality of our lives will depend upon how much each of us is prepared to take responsibility for ourselves and each of us prepared to turn round and help by our own efforts those who are unfortunate.
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For myself, I think that those who cultivate wisdom and believe themselves able to instruct their fellow-citizens as to their interests are least likely to become partisans of violence. They are too well aware that to violence attach enmities and dangers, whereas results as good may be obtained by persuasion safely and amicably.
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If you want to know what life is like in the Soviet Union, go to your local department of motor vehicles.
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I'm like a junky without an addiction.
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In reading Scripture, we feel in the presence of Him unto whose eyes all things are naked and open.
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I can barely use my iPhone. I can't do Facebook, can't do Twitter, can't do Instagram, none of it.
