John Lasseter Quotes
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My second-grade teacher went around the class and asked everybody what they were going to be when they grew up. I said, 'I want to travel the world,' and he said, 'You'll be married and pregnant by 21, just like all the girls in this room.'
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America is our biggest market, and I really do believe if you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere.
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I always separated sports and my personal life.
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There is no consensus, there is no homogeneity, there is no truth.
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A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.
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I grew up being scared of the water, which is embarrassing to say as an Australian, but it's true.
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Discomfort levels in our societies are rising, or so it would seem. In theory, we invoke diversity and tolerance. But in real life, we raise our hackles and withdraw into ourselves.
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When I appeared in 'Coronation Street,' I lived in Manchester and enjoyed it very much.
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The past could liberate or imprison - it creates a nation's character, provides the nourishment or the poison a people imbibe in their very marrow.
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'Showboat' is the quintessential family show.
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Dylan, myself and my father were in a two hour movie called The Sand Kings, which started off the Outer Limits series. It was sort of the two hour pilot movie.
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In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster.
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I can be intense in a lot of ways, but not the way you see the guy in 'The Salvation.'
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The toughest thing to do in politics is to do the right thing when your supporters think the right thing is something else.
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When you listen intensely to anything, you see how it can be improved.
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I am a self-taught water skier and wind surfer.
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As writers, it is our job not only to imagine, but to witness.
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I think only a batsman will be able to tell you about the goose bumps he gets after hitting a perfect cover drive. I'm one of them.
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Science demands patience.
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Henceforth ye may thieve with better knowledge whence lucre should be won, and learn that it is not well to love gain from every source. For thou wilt find that ill-gotten pelf brings more men to ruin than to weal.
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It is the combination of thought and love which forms the irresistible force of the law of attraction.
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It was depressing, very depressing. I worried about how I would make a living. I didn't want to stay on the farm. It didn't offer the challenge I wanted and yet, without a college education, I felt that I was really out of luck.
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I love working for a company full of geeks.
