John Dykstra Quotes
We stayed there 24 hours a day. We lived and ate and slept that movie. We were enthusiastic, not just because of the movie, but because we had such a great collaborative team. We had a really good time. It was very much a family.
Quotes to Explore
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Everything is global now. It's not London, it's not Spain, it's not Italy - everything is everywhere. So you have to be everywhere, I guess.
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I want to toy around with producing a Broadway show.
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I started playing badminton when I was probably of eight years and ever since have been playing. I didn't go to university.
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My way of relaxing was always doing the opposite and playing the drums, but I need to be able to actually chill.
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My dad would pick me up every other Friday at 6 o'clock and drop me off every Sunday at 6 o'clock, and I remember those last couple hours, like around 4 o'clock, my dad would get kind of sad because he knew that he was about to not see me for two more weeks.
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We are not opposed to public transportation. We are opposed to wasteful boondoggles.
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If I had to do it all over, I'd be more secluded about it.
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My work in the House of Representatives, at this time in my life, is completed. It is time to return home.
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I'm a choir girl gone horribly, desperately wrong.
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I never knew that Americans would take up soccer, and it's a gender-free sport in high school there.
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The homosexual community has more acceptance in America than it ever has, and the suicide rate is as high as it's always been.
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The striking thing about the Precious Blood is the bond it establishes between love and suffering in our experience, a bond that has become so close that we have come to think of suffering accepted with joy as the most authentic sign of love with any depth at all.
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Writing is just very difficult. I'm an adequate performer. And I think I have a special talent as an editor. Editing is what I do best.
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I have a few unusual fans, as you can imagine, so I try to protect the privacy of my home life.
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Myself, I really like the iPad mounted as a frame, with a happy slideshow cycling through.
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I work all day, do research, sketch my ideas, prepare for performances.
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I wake up at about 9 a.m., and have a few hours of school or time to relax. Then, I have practice at 2:30 p.m. with my team.
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I'm really close to my family, and we talk through things.
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Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake.
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You do get some weirdos, but if there are any nice people out there who want to write to me pleasantly, then they'll get a pleasant reply back!
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The musical based on my life would most likely be called 'Something Fabulous.' 'Something Fabulous' - that's a great title!
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I do my work and do the best I can. I'm quite happy with my anonymity. All I can ever hope for is that I continue to do great work that will be remembered, and I leave my imprint so that my son can say proudly, 'That's my dad!'
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We stayed there 24 hours a day. We lived and ate and slept that movie. We were enthusiastic, not just because of the movie, but because we had such a great collaborative team. We had a really good time. It was very much a family.
