John Poindexter (John Marlan Poindexter) Quotes
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The sweeping, unfocused cuts of sequestration are certain to have unintended negative consequences, including for America's small businesses.
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The trouble is that, while my parents were great when they were apart, they were terrible together.
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I just want us to all have a good time and to party and enjoy this life, because it's too short. It's too short.
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My favorite place is Central Park because you never know what you're going to find there. I also like that when I look out the windows of surrounding hotels, it's seems like I'm looking out over a forest.
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My eldest sister Beth is a doctor who studied at Harvard and Columbia and played basketball for Harvard. She set the athletic and academic standard for the rest of us to follow.
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The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.
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The best situation is being a single parent. The best part about is that you get time off, too, because the kids are with their mom, so it's the best of both worlds. There's a lot to be said for it.
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Usually when I take my films to festivals, I feel incredibly anxious about them. I wonder how it will be received, how the audience will react. I feel deeply responsible for them.
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Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
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I worked from 12 to 17, six years in a bakery. I was a pastry cook.
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I love when I'm writing and I'm cringing because I know I'm doing something right.
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Music has that ability to be a magical thing, and I was like, maybe music is the vehicle that transports us to that other world.
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I keep returning to the combination of artichoke, broad beans and lemon. The freshness of young beans and the lemon juice 'lifts' the artichoke and balances its hearty nature.
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The country in which reparations actually happen is a very different one than the one we live in.
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It's interesting: I've been doing this since I was 17, and it's kind of weird to see yourself grow up on television.
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You don't know what a rough crowd is. If all I have to do is go make people laugh, that's nothing. Let me tell you what a tough crowd is. A tough crowd is going to a morning service and you got six people there and you gotta pat your house payment. That's a tough crowd.
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It was so crazy, lucky, that 'Defiance' and 'Hemlock Grove' was shooting in Toronto at the same time. I got to be on both of them.
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I really do believe that inner beauty is so much more than any kind of outer beauty.
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True love isn't reserved for weddings and ceremonies. It's from the heart. That's all it has to be. All it ever is.
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Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
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There are still some natural forces that everybody understands. Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.
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...a person and an organization must have goals, take actions to achieve those goals, gather evidence of achievement, study and reflect on the data and from that take actions again. Thus, they are in a continuous feedback spiral toward continuous improvement. This is what 'Kaizan' means.
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