John Fairchild Quotes
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I don't miss acting at all.
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I've never gotten thick skin. If you close yourself off and you get this protective armor, there is a price you pay with that - of not feeling. And feeling is important when you are a songwriter.
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I wanna create a character that's really memorable... like Julia Roberts did in 'Pretty Woman.'
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Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous.
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As a woman, as a Jew, as a lesbian, as a labor leader in a time of great anti-union animus, I know that other people project their biases on me. But it is nothing like the experience of our African-American brothers and sisters, especially black and brown men and boys.
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The thing is, it really did take us too long to get these recordings done. We've had our rough times in the studio in the past, but after four weeks most of the material would have been recorded. This time it seemed like it just goes on and on.
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Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.
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Our military men and women are our greatest national treasure. They should be safeguarded as such upon their return.
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I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.
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I feel a physical happiness when spring is coming.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would bring the nation to the apex - where it has stood before - and lead the world.
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The Japanese have a strong tendency to suppress their own feelings. That's the Japanese character. They kill their own emotions.
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Making films. It gave me a voice. Legitimately saved me.
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Legolas is fantastic to dress up in - of course he is - and I've had the best time playing him.
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Women who have abortions are people you know. Because that is the truth! One in three American women will have an abortion by menopause.
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Conrad Black is a picture of a man hugely enjoying himself.
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Luckily, I'm in a band with two other guys who really pull their own weight and have the skills and abilities to compensate for my weaknesses.
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The Internet has usurped the collective unconscious and access to cosmic consciousness has become difficult and almost primitive.
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Attention, must be devoted principally to raising the workers to the level of revolutionaries; it is not our task to descend to the level of the 'working masses'.
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Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark.
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So many people feel that once you reach a certain age then it's time for you to retire from a sport you love. I don't think that's true at all. I think age should not dictate that.
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I find it an exhausting experience, personally, to go to a party every night.
