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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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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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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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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I suppose I am interested in women plus anonymity plus disappearance.
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There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant.
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It’s as much a writer’s concern, who is responsible to his readers for all the books written before him as well as those which will be written after him.
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I think women still want to be married. But I don't think they'll do anything to get married anymore
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My goal is two pages a day, five days a week. I never want to write, but I'm always glad that I have done it. After I write, I go to work at the bookstore.
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“Laurence?” “Yeah.” He shrugged. And then his eyes grew. “Patricia?” “Yeah.” “Oh, cool. It’s good to, uh, see you again. How have you been?”
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I have seen people climbing up and down the ladder of success, and I learnt a lot from them.
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When I was a child, I wanted to raise horses in Wyoming or be a cabin boy on a pirate ship.
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