John Hickenlooper Quotes
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My introduction to the Madonna Inn came as a young boy when we would take summer vacations to a nearby town. My dad would take us into their gift shop bathroom, which was a huge waterfall that functioned as the men's urinal. So as a kid, this was the most amazing thing I had ever seen.
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I wanted to stay on a career path of the likes of Natalie Portman. I didn't want to be pigeonholed into a certain genre. I sort of believe that slow and steady wins the race.
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The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.
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Writing is much, much harder than taking pictures because you have to man-haul it all out of your insides.
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What's most important in animation is the emotions and the ideas being portrayed. I'm a great believer of energy and emotion.
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I keep guitars that are, you know, the neck's a little bit bent and it's a little bit out of tune. I want to work and battle it and conquer it and make it express whatever attitude I have at that moment. I want it to be a struggle.
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You can't second-guess yourself as a filmmaker.
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When people say, 'How did you start in comedy,' I say my family was kidnapped by ninjas when I was very young, and to get them released I had to do a killer five-minute set. And even after I did that, you know, I started doing comedy under tough circumstances, I still kept at it because I enjoyed it.
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Diving into data has never been more critical for businesses in order to make fast, accurate decisions about customer behaviors and needs and drive holistic business knowledge.
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If you make a really good product that people want and are willing to pay for, money will come.
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New Zealand has a great reputation in America for golf.
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I was in the U.S. about 15 years. Especially in New York. And then I came back to Japan.
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A star on a movie set is like a time bomb. That bomb has got to be defused so people can approach it without fear.
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In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light.
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For some mysterious Darwinian reason, women feel compelled to straighten up bedrooms before and after sex. Try to make love in every other room of the house.
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Corruption could lead to the collapse of the Party Communist Party of China and the downfall of the State People's Republic of China.
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And every time I scratch my nails down someone else's back I hope you feel it.
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It is hard for me to know what to paint. It comes slowly.
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The modern habit of doing ceremonial things unceremoniously is no proof of humility; rather it proves the offender's inability to forget himself in the rite, and his readiness to spoil for every one else the proper pleasure of ritual.
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Winners never quit and quitters never win.
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Maybe that's some of the reason I feel so good today. Maybe I finally realised that it's just a game.
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Nothing drew me to the film business. I was propelled by the fear and anxiety of Vietnam. I had been drafted into the Marines. My brother was already serving in Vietnam. I bought, if you will, a stay of execution - both literally and figuratively - and went on to graduate school of business from the law school that I was attending.
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I love the ultimate escapism of paranormal and fantasy - all of the otherworldly creatures, magic, and possibilities that transport both reader and writer away from reality for a while - it's such delicious fun!
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Partisanship has gotten worse and worse.
