John Buford Quotes
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The American dream is about freedom.
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence.
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Zoroastrians believe in one Great Almighty Spirit of Good who is in combat against evil forces, and Goodness prevails in the end. There is no self-flagellation or staring at the sun or snake-handling.
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I went to high school in Los Angeles, and I grew up riding horses, so that was kind of my life. I always wanted to act.
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I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.
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You are not alone with a guy until you are a proper age. You don't go to certain levels with men until you are married or you have a certain relationship.
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The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.
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My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
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I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.
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E. Klimov's 'Come and See,' about partisans fighting the Germans in Byelorussia, is the greatest anti-war film ever made.
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There's nothing funnier than the human animal.
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Everyone has a temper. A temper is an emotion.
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Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.
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Recollection is not something that I can summon up, it simply comes and I am the servant of it.
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Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play.
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OK, I'm happy. I'm happy. All right? I'm happy.
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My style is boho chic. I love that time period - the patterns, the prints, the people, the music, the vibe.
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I don't start writing a script until I can see it all in my head, then it's a matter of getting it down in white heat.
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At the time, I didn't know what forgiveness meant. I wouldn't really know what forgiveness meant for another year, until my pastor, Rick McKinley, happened to spell it out in a sermon. He said that when you forgive, you bear the burden somebody has given you without holding them accountable.
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I notice a lot of people think they can solve their problems with antidepressants. That, I noticed, being like a bigger issue, like, it really strips people of who they are. Like, all your quirks and all your problems, even your depressions and your failures, that's what makes you, you. And there's a lot of drugs out there that will take that away from you.
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Everyone lets the present moment slip by, then looks for it as though he thought it were somewhere else.
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We live in a globalising world. That means that all of us, consciously or not, depend on each other. Whatever we do or refrain from doing affects the lives of people who live in places we'll never visit.
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It is too late; now I wish I could live.
