John Singleton Quotes
I've become more relaxed. When I was younger, I had more erratic, nervous tension when I was working.
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While the older generation is content to sit around and critique culture, that culture is moving beyond them. At some point the traditional church and all of the expressions of that church will become essentially irrelevant.
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I used to get a haircut every Saturday so I would never miss any of the comic books. I had practically no hair when I was a kid!
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Can we really mobilize support, even of friends, when we tell them that if you are not with us you are against us?
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Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual isolation.
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I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13.
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Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
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Americans have long trusted the views of Democrats on the environment, the economy, education, and health care, but national security is the one matter about which Republicans have maintained what political scientists call 'issue ownership.'
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The first song I wrote was called 'Here I Go Falling In Love' I wrote it in the sixth grade.
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Everything starts as somebody's daydream.
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I've found all of my apartments on Craigslist. I've got good Craigslist luck. I just sit on my couch and really focus on it, and I've gotten really lucky that way.
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I love the Army with every bone in my body.
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I've probably done more than a thousand interviews, and I can't remember what people asked me two months ago or two days ago.
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I'm like the wine. The older I get, the better I get.
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All government, of course, is against liberty.
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I had just had small parts in other films, and I'd worked with a lot of directors in TV.
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We all have our painful pasts we have to get through.
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An audience can really lift you right up off the stage.
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I think when the bottom started to drop out, we didn't recognize it.
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Squid experts have been debating for some time about whether the giant squid is a passive predator that just floats around in the water and waits to bump into something. I was never one to imagine it to be passive.
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There's not a self-regulating group of nice fair-playing people in politics. There are a lot of dodgy people in politics.
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I get to tell the most interesting stories I know how to tell with the most interesting sentences I know how to compose - and people who aren't related to me read them. To be paid to write things that matter to me is extraordinary.
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I've become more relaxed. When I was younger, I had more erratic, nervous tension when I was working.
