John Selden Quotes
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I think talent makes me really attracted to someone more than anything.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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I want to pursue a career in film.
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I have always loathed working out.
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How can it be said we should use only constitutional means in our struggle, when all resistance is illegal and we have no way to change the brutal realities of the racism regime?
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I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once you step on that field, you're a completely different animal.
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After the second and final time that I got hugely fat in my life and when I lost that weight six or seven years ago, I pretty much decided that I was going to stay in decent shape for the rest of my life.
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There's always room to volunteer. I think that's a huge space to be involved with.
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I was doing a tour of the 'Batman' live stage production, and I challenged the cast to join me to run. One time, we were running in Switzerland just before Christmas, and it was heavy snow. Another time, we were running down the Seine in Paris on Christmas Day, and we all had Santa hats on.
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A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!
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I know I've got a degree. Why does that mean I have to spend my life with intellectuals? I've got a lifesaving certificate but I don't spend my evenings diving for a rubber brick with my pyjamas on.
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Obama promised a return to competence and confidence and asked the nation to believe again that the government could do big things well. In the end, he got his big thing, a once-in-a-generation revision to the basic social compact, a commitment of health coverage to nearly all Americans. He has yet to prove he can do it well.
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I absolutely have not spoken to Marvel. It doesn't mean that my team hasn't spoken to Marvel.
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God's blessing has been on America from the very beginning of this nation, and I believe God isn't done with America yet.
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This adoration of an artist as a lone genius is quite misled, I think, because they are very much part of their time and their community.
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The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies.
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The difference between religion and morality lies simply in the classical division of things into the divine and the human, if one only interprets this correctly.
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A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.
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I love building a song up from nothing and jumping from one instrument to another.
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There have been times when people who weren't my friends all of a sudden became my friend. I won't allow them to use me, but I have been pretty lucky to have friends who have supported me and who I have known since I was 12. They are still the same and they don't treat me any different.
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To some extent, the act of creation and the act of selling are hard to disentangle. If you create something, whether it's a painting or a company, I think if you care about it, you have some obligation to go out and tell people about it.
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I just found over the years that it's very hard to change people's perception of what it is that you do.
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It kills me when people talk about California hedonism. Anybody who talks about California hedonism has never spent a Christmas in Sacramento.
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Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.