John Cusack Quotes
A lot of powerful people in Washington may think it's a crazy-leftist-fringe position to think the intellectual authors of a torture regime should be investigated and prosecuted.
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Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
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I greatly enjoy reading the biographies of scientists, and when doing so I always hope to learn the secrets of their success. Alas, those secrets generally remain elusive.
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted to be a star. But what I did realise early on was that I just wanted to be in that tribe.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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The publishing industry is an archaic and inefficient industry.
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The definition of a Schwarzenegger Republican is a Bush Republican who says he's a Schwarzenegger Republican.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.
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I was halfway through a rough draft of 'The Sisters Brothers' when it came time to start the 'Terri' adaptation.
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Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
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It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.
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I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.
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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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My best friend is my husband.
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I love to run, and I actually run quite a bit.
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When I was singing, everybody liked me.
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It's not easy to play 162 games and be focused the whole time. It takes a lot out of you.
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God gave you not a spirit of faithlessness, not a spirit of despair.
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What are the odds that a nuclear emergency like the one at Fukushima Dai-ichi could happen in the central or eastern United States? They'd have to be astronomical, right?
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As Americans after 9/11, we're much more united, together as a nation, and we got stronger, better, and more at peace. By peace, I mean the harmony you can feel in our united determination to fight these terrorists and killers.
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Our deep spiritual confidence that this nation will survive the perils of today - which may well be with us for decades to come - compels us to invest in our nation's future, to consider and meet our obligations to our children and the numberless generations that will follow.
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Maybe by making people feel uncomfortable, I tap into that uncanny quality that is a part of the scariest, weirdest things that you remember happening to you when you were a kid.
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A lot of powerful people in Washington may think it's a crazy-leftist-fringe position to think the intellectual authors of a torture regime should be investigated and prosecuted.
