John Fahey Quotes
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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The tabernacle of unity hath been raised; regard ye not one another as strangers.
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Well, we've made huge strides since the 1990 World Cup, USA '94, and obviously since '98. Unfortunately, those strides only register with the public once every four years.
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I was never a big fan of horror. I got into it making these films, but I don't ever see myself doing slasher movies. The kind of horror film I like is 'The Shining.' I don't really like slashers, but I love thrillers with tension.
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I want to learn about a different religion. I grew up Catholic, but my grandfather was Jewish. Knowledge about other religions can help you understand your own better. I think it's kind of hypocritical to believe one thing and don't know about any others.
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When people are away from home, they do things they might not normally do.
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I'm not trying to be the next Dave Grohl or Phil Collins.
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Computing technology started out as number-crunching.
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Combine that with the fact that we only had one week to get everything taken care of and to get to know one another, whereas most shows get two weeks. It looked like we would never have a chance.
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But it is a black man's game, and it will be forever.
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When you really work hard for something that you genuinely and truly love, and you don't want it to fail, it's a good feeling to see it do good.
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I believe that, as actors, we have a phenomenal platform to spread positivity and influence people in the same way.
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I started to think of Grace of Monaco as a metaphor for women in general.
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What woman doesn't want to go out there and kick some butt? I did it with a sword in 'Conan,' I did it with a crossbow in 'G.I. Joe,' and I've got my multi-tool and my super-suit in 'Continuum.' It's really a release, and it's quite cool.
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That culture of frugality and discipline is really important for the Y Combinator mindset.
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I'm sassy, even though I hate that word! I'm sensitive and cry real easily.
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Every great culture has cared a lot, one way or another, about the fate of its girls.
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Nobody seems to play Yamaha electrics, but it's the best guitar I own.
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A defeat borne with pride is also a victory.
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Poetical feelings are a peril to scholarship. There are always poetical people ready to protest that a corrupt line is exquisite. Exquisite to whom? The Romans were foreigners writing for foreigners two millenniums ago; and for people whose gods we find quaint, whose savagery we abominate, whose private habits we don't like to talk about, but whose idea of what is exquisite is, we flatter ourselves, mysteriously identical to ours.
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When we are in love, we are convinced nobody else will do. But as time goes, others do do, and often do do, much much better.
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It’s worth living abroad to study up on genteel and delicate manners. The maid smiles continuously; she smiles like a duchess on a stage, while at the same time it is clear from her face that she is exhausted from overwork.
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It's ridiculous that Claire Foy got paid less than Matt Smith on 'The Crown.' That makes absolutely no sense whatsoever.
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As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself.
