John Milius Quotes
I suppose when I started out I would have liked to have been the darling of critics or something, but everybody wants to be loved and admired.
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Nothing's better than coming away from a film when people don't even recognize you, because you've undergone a total transformation.
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'Fight Master' is a proving ground for young, aspiring fighters who want a chance to play on a bigger stage. That's something it has in common with 'The Ultimate Fighter,' which has always been like a farm league for the UFC, a place to develop new talent.
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I was so worried when I left 'GH:' so scared I'd never work again.
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It might be said that it is the ideal of the employer to have production without employees and the ideal of the employee is to have income without work.
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As far as sustaining our popularity, I believe we can.
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It took me way beyond what I knew, into places of which I was totally scared, but as I became less frightened, I welcomed new ways of thinking and approaching something. It made me an infinitely richer person, and I think a better musician.
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But I think it is more difficult to do a career as a lieder singer, and there have been less lieder singers.
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I think by the time I was born, my parents had pretty well run the gauntlet with their kids. The novelty had kind of worn off by the time the twelfth child was born. I was lucky to get fed and changed, picked up and taken to school.
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I am like a friend to my kids. My wife, Sangeeta, handles their studies, etc.
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I love Colombia's military. I love my country.
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I used to break dance. I can do some good James Brown footwork. But now I think I've danced too much. My girlfriend made fun of me: 'Enough with the dancing.'
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I enjoy very much being in a foreign country, in a new country, new place. And I enjoy also beginning a new book. It's like being someone else.
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Even now I doubt myself. I don't understand what people hear in my voice. I can't hear it myself, if you know what I mean.
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It takes a lot of people hours to make music because they focus so much on one thing. I just do it, and I make something you can just vibe to.
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All I had, originally, were pages of Nolan's dialogue. I think his character serves the story in a nice way. He's a Greek chorus for the goings-on in the Hamptons.
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I'm the kind of person that responds strongly to a challenge.
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God forbid that India should ever take to industrialism after the manner of the West. The economic imperialism of a single tiny island kingdom is today keeping the world in chains. If an entire nation of 300 million took to similar economic exploitation, it would strip the world bare.
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If an action ... involves little profit but much righteousness, do it.
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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Cooking puts me at ease; it gives me control over what's happening, and I know that the finished product is gonna be good, so I'm gonna be satisfied. That's kind of how I keep myself grounded.
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The very foundation of our democracy depends on the integrity of our elections.
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At least before my hip replacement, I had a quick first step. I could get by you off the dribble. My business game is the same way. I can turn an idea into a business before you know it's going to be important. My first step will blow by you.
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I spend all day replying to tweets and reblogging posts and sharing fan art. I think it's the most important thing I can possibly do, to stay involved in the community as a part of the community, not ahead of the community. I'm very much the same level of them in it.
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I suppose when I started out I would have liked to have been the darling of critics or something, but everybody wants to be loved and admired.
