Joel Silver Quotes
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I'm stingy and I'm proud of the reputation.
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As far as control and stuff is concerned, I never had any more in my life than for that All-Star game in 1934.
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I find it quite boring when people do things that are very considered and thought through. I like things best when they're just done because they're fun or beautiful, or simply because they are what that one person wanted to do at that one time.
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Actors in general have some place in them that can be sensitive and easily damaged: not damaged in a bad way, but insecurity, because that's what it breeds, especially in females and female-lead types.
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There thus appears to be an inverse correlation between recovery and psychotherapy; the more psychotherapy, the smaller the recovery rate.
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My own personal goal is I just hope to still write songs and kind of let that sustain me as a job. If I could never have a 9-to-5 job, and making a living doing this, it'd just be incredible.
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Colonialism deprives you of your self-esteem and to get it back you have to fight to redress the balance.
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The abortion industry can try to improve its 'messaging' all it wants. But unless abortion advocates change their devotion to abortion-on-demand, the only message Americans will receive is that the abortion industry is only really interested in improving its bottom line at the expense of the most defenseless among us.
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I'm attracted to mysterious men. Every woman can relate to that, right?
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The Americans are very clear, and obsessed with nouns.
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A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.
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My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
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The human being is flesh and consciousness, body and soul; his heart is an abyss which can only be filled by that which is godly.
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When I am shooting a film, and it has a big schedule, I make sure that I take a week off with the family. It gives you new energy.
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I'd love the opportunity to do something where I could really give my opinion, my feisty side - it'd be fun!
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These days, children can text on their cell phone all night long, and no one else is seeing that phone. You don't know who is calling that child.
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If I'm creating a free-form piece of art, I can make it look like anything I want, and nobody will say it's wrong.
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Nike was the essence of sports, transcendence through sports.
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Nothing happens unless first we dream.
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In the 1950s and '60s, America's natural resources were in bad shape. Communities were so polluted that clouds of smog lingered over cities like Los Angeles. Rivers and lakes were filled with chemicals. In my hometown of Boston, the harbor was among the nation's most polluted waterways.
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When I was 20 years old, I got cast in 'Spring Awakening' and got swept up in this experience where it was kind of tunnel vision. We were working - it was nonstop.
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I don't wear mini-skirts or shorts because I have thread veins on my legs and cellulite, and I won't wear tights.
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I want an explosion the size of Cleveland.
