John C. Reilly Quotes
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TV presenting isn't the hardest job in the world, and I've done all right financially out of it.
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There's a generation of people who've made their own money and are among the most generous people you would ever meet.
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Every time a pundit or elected official is on any TV news program, it should be a polite formality to mention that GE has made such and such billions off the war in Iraq by selling arms or that Murdoch is a right-wing activist with a clear stake in who wins and who taxes his profits the least.
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If you're the Olympic champion then they have to wait four more years to get you again.
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I'm truly passionate about basketball. I'm not as passionate about baseball as I am about basketball, but I watch baseball and I watch football. I love sports in general.
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It was also my idea that the advisory committees of the Academy should replace the legal committees of the German Reichstag, which was gradually fading into the background in the Reich.
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I really like the group tour better than going it alone. First of all, it kind of takes the pressure off a little. I'm not a naturally extroverted person. But I also like it because it brings in new fans. For example, someone who really loves Aprilynne Pike's books might pick up mine and vice versa.
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I say things other people wish they could say. I don't pick on people - I empower them.
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Some people aren't great with babies, or they're not great with a smaller child - it's not that they're bad mothers.
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It's nice not to have lines when you frown, especially on TV. I don't know why people make such a fuss about it. No one is interested if a woman has her teeth capped or her hair dyed.
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Character is just another word for having a perfectly disciplined and educated will. A person can make his own character by blending these elements with an intense desire to achieve excellence. Everyone is different in what I will call magnitude, but the capacity to achieve character is still the same.
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Anyone who has seen me spin that heavy, giant wheel on television knows that I'm not a steroid user.
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I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.
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Κέρδιστον εὖ φρονοῦντα μὴ φρονεῖν δοκεῖν.
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Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away.
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In the short run, using militias might be the quickest and easiest way to improve order on Iraq's streets and uproot the terrorists and guerrillas who routinely attack American troops and civilian targets.
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Leadership is inspiring people. Management is keeping the trains running on time.
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In presidential campaigns, experience as a candidate is an invaluable asset.
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If you don't keep learning and growing, you're going to stagnate.
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There's no question that I've done wrong. I take full responsibility for having done wrong. I will regret for the rest of my life the pain and the harm that I've caused to others. But I did not break the law.
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Even today, when an Aboriginal mother notices the first stirrings of speech in her child, she lets it handle the 'things' of that particular country: leaves, fruit, insects and so forth. 'We give our children guns and computer games,' Wendy said. 'They gave their children the land.'
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If your life were absolutely perfect, how would it look to you?
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As a child growing up in Ireland, you would have to go to Dublin if you wanted to go to the luxury brands. And I remember my mother being too uncomfortable to go into some of those stores. I want to get rid of the barrier.
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Really if you look at my filmography, there's something for everyone!
