John Dickerson Quotes
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It's interesting that one of the definitions of the word 'human' is 'sympathetic.' More and more people are beginning to show that they understand why that is important.
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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Mostly people are ignorant, what is the language of painting. You know, they're ignorant. It is so difficult to make them aware, but time will teach them.
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I write, having seen what's happening already in my head. I see it as a movie, and I'm just writing down what's happening in front of me.
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I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
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Democracy presumes that we're all created equal; competition proves we are not, or else every race would end in a tie.
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Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.
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No days off. I'm a workaholic.
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We are very committed to putting forward a really bold message for the state of Colorado.
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I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top.
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The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.
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I feel very English. I'm proud of it. I wanted there to be a thread connecting everything, the songs, clothes, artwork, even the string arrangements. It all creates a certain atmosphere.
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We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more steaks? That will destroy the world.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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Anywhere in life, for girls there's pressure to keep your weight and to keep yourself feeling and looking good.
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I sat out a few years because I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do next. So many things were changing in music and in culture, so it seemed like a good time to step back.
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My mom told me if I ever got a tattoo, she was going to take it off with a potato peeler.
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Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.
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I had absolutely no trauma in my childhood. If anyone ever assumed that my books were autobiographical, they'd be sorely disappointed, because none of these things happened to me.
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Aging has brought me greater liberty in fiction. When I was young I was harder on myself. I wrote with an idea of absolute seriousness.
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A relationship is work, and it changes. And you go with the changes. It's more good times than bad times, but it's not always good. You have to overcome those issues and move on.
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I wore miniskirts in the days when no fat girls should have, and with total delight.
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Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand.
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Talking to the press is not always good.
