John Madden Quotes
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I love being a part of country music. I love going out and... doing things for the first time for country music. I always enjoy that.
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I love movies with spectacle but spectacle can be a performance, it doesn't have to be a creature.
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'First Family' on the CW is about the president and his family living in the White House.
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Sometimes justice is at its most merciful when it's blind.
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I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
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And eventually as I kept writing it, something emerged that was not quite me but a version of me.
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Most Americans are more concerned about the economy and job creation. And they can't understand why the Obama administration or the Democrat majority in Congress wants to pass a bill like the cap-and-trade tax that will cost us jobs, that will hurt our economy, that will drive up costs for families, as well as for small businesses.
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Where do you get lumpy tiles? Well, of course, you don't. But I get a lot of toilets, and so you just dispatch a toilet with a hammer, and then you have lumpy tiles.
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The mass of workers, as yet non-Socialist, is retarded in its development towards Socialism.
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More money has been lost trying to imitate 'Rocky' than 'Rocky' has made.
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On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn't be entitled to our political opinions.
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I believe in that old adage that 'as goes California, so goes the country.'
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I love to watch old movies when I get time off.
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You have to let fear go. Another lesson is you just have to believe in yourself; you just have to. There's no way around it. No matter how things are stacked against you, you just have to every time.
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When you mutilate movies for mass media, you tamper with the hearts and minds of America.
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I love Winston Churchill. I love the wisdom he had, the sagacity. I like people who are independent-minded. People who aren't part of clans or systems, who are talented and free, and able to do things without being corrupted by the system.
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I'm really not a party person. I'm in the business of working with 100 people every day, so I don't revel in meeting a roomful of people in my leisure time.
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If it's going to go my way, it's going to go my way. I have to keep working hard.
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We've forgotten to respect clothes and consider who made them and where the material came from. We've been encouraged to buy things and, if we don't like them, bin them. When I grew up, we'd repair things or alter them.
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Last year I mostly only pitched bullpens and batting practice. I went into the season without pitching in a big league game. But I was feeling great. So we're trying to keep the same routine here.
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Every time I see a live performance of something, I'm like, 'I want to be doing that!'
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If anything, I've found nonfiction a little easier. You don't have to make anything up. Of course, that's the inherent difficulty as well: when you hit an information black hole, you don't get to make it up. That hasn't come up too often with this project though. I'm lucky to have tons of primary source material , reams of letters and diaries and memoirs.
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I think comparisons are odious.