John Hughes Quotes
When I go to a concert, I can't believe that people pay lots of money to see a band that they obviously like and then they dance the whole time.
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Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.
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My brothers and I love playing outside and climbing trees. We really love sports, too - I think football's probably my favorite.
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Everybody likes money. I like money. I need money to survive. But I don't love money. Money is not my god.
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I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
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I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
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I was on Kanye's Yeezus tour as a dancer, but really, I was a Vanessa Beecroft model. I was one of the three 'dancers' who couldn't dance and was more of an accessory than an individual. Vanessa was pretty involved. Her style is about a lot of standing. It's very simple but haunting.
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The majority of meetings should be discussions that lead to decisions.
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I never thought I would go to Gaza. It's incredibly difficult to get into, and when you get there, it's a war zone. Then they have this beach, and there's this incredible, vibrant beach culture there, which is something that I grew up with in Southern California.
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Even today, I frequently meet scientists who, outside their own narrow discipline, are superstitious.
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The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be one of the most important and useful in arithmetic.
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Don't put my name on it. These are simply documents I make.
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Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.
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Like most struggling writers trying to get their scripts commissioned, I had to do something odd to pay the rent. So, aged 21, I started up my own small cheesecake company in Philadelphia.
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Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.
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Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
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I'm not really into weight training.
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In a way, architecture is about communication. That's an aspect of the discipline that is somewhat lacking, and there's definitely room for more progression into that area. I suppose that gives me a bit of a different edge. I'm also very, very used to doing a lot of exhaustive research and finding interesting information from different sources.
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To make an album like 'Love Letter,' everything's got to be about love. Everything has to have a great feeling when you listen to it.
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I watch you sleep in the still of the night / You look so pretty when you dream / So many people just go through life / Holding back, they don't say what they mean / But it's easy for me / Since you came
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I was very intense. I think it's a privilege to be an actor.
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Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.
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The fruit falls off the tree. You don't shake it off before it's ready to fall.
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Lord Aberdeen was quite touched when I told him I was so attached to the dear, dear Highlands and missed the fine hills so much. There is a great peculiarity about the Highlands and Highlanders; and they are such a chivalrous, fine, active people.
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When I go to a concert, I can't believe that people pay lots of money to see a band that they obviously like and then they dance the whole time.
