John Green Quotes
I've read a lot of bad books. I used to review books for a living, and when you're a reviewer you read tons of terrible books.
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In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
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But you see, I have played more good guys than I have played villains.
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I buried Joel on our 48th anniversary. I had been with her since I was 16.
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I love 'The X-Men;' that was the first comic series that I was dedicated to, because I feel like you can pick your player. 'I'm the most like Gambit... or I'm totally a Storm.'
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I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it's my own.
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You can't create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings.
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When I did 'The Cell' - no matter what you think of that movie, because I have my opinions of it too - it was, you know, I still have nightmares from the research that I did. Not from playing the part, just from the research.
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The major source of photochemical smog - petroleum-fueled vehicles - can be replaced by emission-free electric vehicles.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt.
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It's the rich you can terrorize. The poor have nothing to lose.
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You don't need a machine to make pasta: a rolling pin and a fast hand can create a smooth, if thick, sheet.
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I make a living playing rock n' roll. I'm not going to complain about anything.
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When you're 16, the top of the world is directing a gangster movie.
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I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
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There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.
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Whenever I write a new song, it always happens when I come back from Europe or Egypt or something like that. It's always from travelling.
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War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial.
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And to his eyeThere was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him.
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'Big Time Rush' was a great show, and I had some great experiences. It allowed me to become more of a comedic actress, which is also a great skill to have. But there wasn't a whole lot of tragedy in there. Not quite as dark as 'Red Band Society.' So I've been very lucky to have been able to grow in that sense, just through moving to FOX.
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Whereas recessive traits require two bad copies of a gene to become noticeable, a dominant trait expresses itself no matter what the other copy does. A benign example of dominance: If you inherit one gene for sticky wet earwax and one gene for dry earwax, the sticky earwax gene wins out every time.
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In painting you must give the idea of the true by means of the false.
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I believe in the power of song. Under the spell of the right song, passion is within reach, love is close by, and you are not alone!
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I've read a lot of bad books. I used to review books for a living, and when you're a reviewer you read tons of terrible books.
