John Slattery Quotes
I think the moments that are difficult for anybody are when you see what your life could be, if only you had the courage to take the steps needed.
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Every Christmas Eve, the elves will come and give us a new pair of pajamas.
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Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
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I've always done 20 things at once. It's my way of staying alive, not to keep one dish cooking, but several dishes going. And I'm pretty organized.
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Conscience is God present in man.
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Now, everybody knows my music. So that's really cool. A lot of kids know it. Now, when I go to a sports game, everybody knows my name.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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In college, my idea of a productive day was to start writing at 7 A.M. and not leave my chair until dinnertime.
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The future ain't what it used to be.
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If you see a black family, it's looting, but if it's a white family they are looking for food.
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It is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be a reason the more for us to do it.
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
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Most organisms have loads of junk DNA - less pejoratively, noncoding DNA - cluttering their cells.
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Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings.
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My mom watches really obscure stuff on IFC. She's a real comedy fan. She knows everything that's going on.
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I want to be like Robin Williams, really. It's all the different characters he does, all the different voices.
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Actively deciding to give to causes that move you deeply is far more fulfilling than the momentary gratification derived from signing a check and mailing it to a nonprofit about which you know little more than what's on the brochure they sent you.
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By having simplified what is known, physicists have been led into realms which as yet are anything but simple. That at some time, they, too, will appear as simple consequences of a theory of which no one has yet dreamed is not a statement of fact. It is a statement of faith.
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The last three films I've done are about self-immolation.
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Underground dance music - in the nicest way possible - it's amateur.
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There are epic downsides to living a somewhat public life. The upshot of that is there's nothing to hide. It's a relief in a way. There's nothing about me that can't be said.
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I think the moments that are difficult for anybody are when you see what your life could be, if only you had the courage to take the steps needed.
