John Dickerson Quotes
Campaigns maybe encourage us to pay attention to attributes that maybe aren't that important in the presidency.
Quotes to Explore
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If you look at the scientists who really make a difference, they think boldly. They're not afraid to question what they see.
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Humor is a wonderful way to deal with our suffering because if we can laugh at our troubles, we can feel better. Thich Nhat Hanh is a special man who has helped millions with their suffering with incredible technique. But he doesn't know real suffering, because he has not dated as much as I have.
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I didn't and don't go to Internet for any business purposes. The book sales for me by this point are way beyond any influence I might have, positively, or others might have, negatively.
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Novelists want to be published and need a publisher to decide to print 20,000 copies. So you need to entertain on some level. I want to reach out and connect.
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I like somebody who's not so crazy but likes to have a good time... and who is thoughtful and kind and easy to laugh with. Somebody you can just be yourself with one hundred and fifty percent.
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
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A resilient culture has a certain amount of resistance embedded in it. Not so much to capsize it, but enough so that it doesn't atrophy.
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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
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I think I always try to be accommodating and open and available and proving for my director. I love to give as many takes as they want. I love to give them as many choices as they want.
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The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay.
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Stopping to think is fine for characters, but not for their creators. They have to work.
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I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
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I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go.
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We provide business advice and guidance. We started it here in India first, and now we have taken it globally. India was the first for startup incubation in the world for us.
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Certainly, a lot of the films I've worked on have ended up good movies, but they haven't always been the best experiences.
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Life is like a B-movie. You don't want to leave in the middle of it but you don't want to see it again.
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You can spend your money on art works and sit down and look at them. Or you can use your money to help people.
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My generation's parents told their children, 'Become an accountant, a lawyer, or an engineer; that will give you a solid foothold in the middle class.' But these jobs are now being sent overseas. So in order to make it today, you have to do work that's hard to outsource, hard to automate.
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I've felt like an outcast most of my life, being in multiple high schools and being a military child.
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It's almost scary how amateur I am when it comes to musicals - I'm a musical goer, but I am not as obsessed with musicals as perhaps some of my theatrical friends are.
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I want to score in every game and win things. That's the most important thing.
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First scenes are super-important to me. I'll spend months and months pacing and climbing the walls trying to come up with the first scene. I drive for hours on the freeway.
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I missed the Olympic team in 1996 - missed making the team. I tried to make a comeback in my sport, and soon after the Olympic trials, Johann Olav Koss, who is a Norwegian speed-skater, called me up and asked me to be a part of Olympic Aid. Now Olympic Aid is Right to Play. It's a wonderful, narrow focus.
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Campaigns maybe encourage us to pay attention to attributes that maybe aren't that important in the presidency.
