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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When you're out in the field and spending time in these different places around the world, humility is one of the most important assets that will serve you well.
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If you look at Paris, they didn't have guns and they were slaughtered. If you look at what happened in California, they didn't have guns, they were slaughtered. They could've protected themselves if they had guns.
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True confidence leaves no room for jealousy. When you know you are great, you have no need to hate.
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Chorus: Let not thy love to man o'erleap the bounds Of reason, nor neglect thy wretched state: So my fond hope suggests thou shalt be free From these base chains, nor less in power than Jove.
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The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a Theatrical Show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that; i.e. all the Glory of it.
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I want an explosion the size of Cleveland.
