Joe Johnston Quotes
I'm not going to take a show unless I'm not sure I can do it. You have to have that sort of adrenaline.
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My first conscious thought of 'I should be like that and not like this' was probably at about six, and I was playing with... I have a twin brother, and we were playing with our twin cousins, who are a boy and a girl.
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The importance of logo into today's fashion is un! be! Lievable!
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Life is a dead-end street.
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I think beautiful independent films are made, and I think they're as close to what theater can be because they're not loaded with all of the extra stuff. It's human, and it's more organic, but theater is very unique... It's a different connection altogether.
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To try to write a grand cosmical drama leads necessarily to myth. To try to let knowledge substitute ignorance in increasingly larger regions of space and time is science.
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A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers.
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You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
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I can't go on. I'll go on.
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I have worked with top directors like Rajamouli and Vinayak and with upcoming directors like Vamsi.
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Our educational establishment is failing; it is past time for courage, honesty, and action commensurate with the need, particularly here in the United States.
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We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings.'
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I always loved to read, and I wanted to be part of the project of literature. My physical longevity is due to luck, and my literary longevity is due to my physical longevity.
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There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.
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There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
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I love working and writing new songs. But sometimes you need to wait, to have something in your mind, and then you can let yourself play music.
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I swept the marble chambers, But you sent me down below. You kept me from believing Until you let me know: That I am not the one who loves - It's love that chooses me. When hatred with his package comes, You forbid delivery.
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He is a cool cat. I was surprised when he had a heart problem...People think my film with Mani, ‘Nayakan’, is my best work. To an extent it's true. But I'd like to think my best is yet to come.
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I learned five chords; I thought I knew it all.
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I write books I'd enjoy reading, I'm the reader standing behind my shoulder.
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Sometimes I take a movie selfishly because it's a female lead.
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Christmas brings us great music: Everything from Handel's 'Messiah' to 'White Christmas,' to 'I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.'
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It's wrong that members of Congress can purchase luxury airfare with taxpayer money when many families in my district and across the county are struggling to make ends meet.
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I'm not going to take a show unless I'm not sure I can do it. You have to have that sort of adrenaline.
