Peter Landesman Quotes
I was a war correspondent. I've watched great people crumble under pressure and make bad decisions.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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Many of us came away from our youth thinking that the story of the Revolution was that the Americans were patriots fighting the oppressive British. It was kind of good versus evil, liberty versus tyranny. When you get into it, you find that it was much more complicated.
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America preaches integration and practices segregation.
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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
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I'm a self-taught guitarist, but I have a classical music background.
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The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.
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Those who get stuck doing the same things for too long are bound to get left behind the strong who press on and re-invent themselves.
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My parents were ordinary people; we lived in a small apartment.
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I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships with many of them.
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It is a struggle for the minds of the people... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism.
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'Vice Squad' needed to be real if it was going to have the impact that I wanted it to have.
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I just sing. You have to use it.
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The risk from viruses is an unanswered question - and it won't be answered until you have had organs transplanted into humans over many years.
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One of these topics we talk about with the team on our 'Competition Wednesday' is iron sharpening iron. That's the process we go through to get each other ready, and that's why we have some periods where we get to compete against one another.
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The truth only irritates those it enlightens, but does not convert.
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I didn't really enjoy school in general.
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I'd like to do a really masculine film.
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Nobody really knows for sure who the Blue Blazer is, but like I said in my interview, there's a little bit of the Blue Blazer in each and every one of us.
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If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy.
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I know there are some people in British Columbia who are still holding a vigil for '3rd Rock'.
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A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.
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I grew up in a very political household. My mum used to shout at the television. At Mrs. Thatcher.
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Sometimes I say working on a story in a writers' room is like saying the same word over and over and over again until it doesn't make sense anymore. Like, you say it until you don't know what you're saying.
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I was a war correspondent. I've watched great people crumble under pressure and make bad decisions.
