John Fleming Quotes
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Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.
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It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly.
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I wish I'd gone to music school or just started playing in bands sooner.
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When theology erodes and organization crumbles, when the institutional framework of religion begins to break up, the search for a direct experience which people can feel to be religious facilitates the rise of cults.
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I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness.
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I like things simple.
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Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
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All working parents should have paid family leave. That's one of many reasons I'm working to elect Hillary Clinton. She has a plan to guarantee workers - men and women - up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member.
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Our world is evolving without consideration, and the result is a loss of biodiversity, energy issues, congestion in cities. But geography, if used correctly, can be used to redesign sustainable and more livable cities.
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Acting is great therapy - you get to do things you'd normally get arrested for.
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It's good to have to put yourself in someone else's skin. It's all-consuming.
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I try to be upbeat. I read this book which tells you to write down everything that you're grateful for each day. Now I'm constantly noticing all the little things that make me joyful.
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The original and brilliant idea of an MBA was the opportunity for students to study the theory and application of business and management principles.
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You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.
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Being an actor does make you aware of your age.
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For me, Islam is a moral reference point, a source of inspiration to work collectively with people, to love people and to help them, to concentrate on universal values of mercy, co-operation and tolerance.
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I love romantic films and love drama. Any film that has romance or romantic element is my comfort.
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Being a typical Briton, I love my home comforts and always try and find an English pub where I can tuck into some traditional English food, accompanied by a nice pint. Fortunately, I haven't been ill with food poisoning or anything like that, which is quite surprising considering how many different types of food I eat when I'm travelling.
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The vanities of all others may gradually die out, but the vanity of a saint regarding his sainthood is hard indeed to wear away.
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It turns out, by the way, that oil rigs today generally don't cause spills. They are technologically very advanced.
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I don't want to be knocked out. But the contact and the focus and the energy I get from sparring gives me energy to make movies, energy to be a dad, energy to be a friend, and, you know, makes me feel, probably, a lot younger and behave a lot younger than I am.
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To me, talk shows are those things during the middle of the afternoon where the underbelly of society is made to look like Middle America.
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Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.
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The Freedom Caucus is very popular in my state.
