John Buford Quotes
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There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.
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If you go back and watch 'The French Connection,' it's been cannibalized so many times. There are certain movies like that, where you see the original and think, 'This isn't so great.' And the reason it isn't so great is because everyone has copied it.
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Ending Iran's nuclear threat and bringing it into the international community of law-abiding nations is one of the most pressing U.S. foreign policy objectives.
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It's not like I didn't do anything for 10 years and chose a new profession. I've been on the ice a lot. I'm not an outsider.
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Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.
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We may have lured judges into roaming at large in the constitutional field.
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Without a doubt, I'd love to do Broadway. I actually can't wait to get back to musical theater.
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I know a lot of actors who get a part and then they dissect it and they want to change it and they want to add stuff. I'm always amazed and so impressed by actors who do that.
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When I'm at home, I just run all the time, you know; I get up, and I go pretty much four days a week outdoors. I go in the canyons around L.A., Malibu - just around L.A. there's a lot of different spots.
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It's easy for people to strike if they're not working on a regular basis.
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'Loving Frank' is about a forbidden love affair between two people who lived a hundred years ago - Frank Lloyd Wright and his married client, Mamah Borthwick Cheney. The affair set off a colossal newspaper scandal when the lovers ran off to Europe together.
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I never felt truly at home in Switzerland.
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I don't think that I could have survived in my family without a naughty sense of humor; yeah, absolutely. I think my brother and I both get our senses of humor from our parents. I mean, my mother was absolutely hilarious and foul. She had the most ridiculously off color sense of humor, so that was sort of what we grew up with.
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I love making new friends and I respect people for a lot of different reasons.
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The opportunity to be a storyteller is the greatest thing in the world, and I feel so lucky and really love it.
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I did have an offer to direct one of the Alien movies but I wasn't too excited about all the effects work.
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I'm pretty lucky to work on both 'CSI: NY' and 'Supernatural.' Not bad gigs!
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I repeat the question, 'Can Louisiana be brought into proper practical relation with the Union sooner by sustaining or by discarding her new State Government?'
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I am partly to blame for the decking boom, and I am sorry, I know it?s everywhere these days.
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Painting someone's portrait is, of course, an impossible task. What an absurd idea to try and distil a human being, the most complex organism on the planet, into flicks, washes, and blobs of paint on a two-dimensional surface.
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Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
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'Tis now the summer of your youth: time has not cropped the roses from your cheek, though sorrow long has washed them.
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Water. Its sunny track in the plain; its splashing in the garden canal, the sound it makes when in its course it meets the mane ofthe grass; the diluted reflection of the sky together with the fleeting sight of the reeds; the Negresses fill their dripping gourds and their red clay containers; the song of the washerwomen; the gorged fields the tall crops ripening.
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I am disgusted and worn out with the system that seems to prevail.
