John Stockwell Quotes
Customs and immigrations officials are trained to detect the unusual. In some countries they are especially alert to CIA officers
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Sometimes I work purely 8-12 shifts, banging stuff into the computer. Other times, my office is like a scene from a detective movie, with Post-it Notes, plans, photographs all stuck on the walls and arrows going everywhere, and it's 4 A.M.
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I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
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As Senator, I will always put the health and safety of New Hampshire's families first.
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Rupert Murdoch is the most dangerous man in the world.
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I'm still overwhelmed and, at the same time, kind of star struck that I am part of this New England Patriots organization.
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Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.
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I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
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I never really thought of myself as being an action hero or a leading man or any of that. I'm a character actor.
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Brussels sprouts are really quite versatile.
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I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!
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I had an audition where Josh Brolin was pelting me with his personality. I didn't get the part.
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I have had a lot of good things happen, but I've also had a lot of terrible things happen.
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I hate being too pretty.
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Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
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It seems every morning I wake up to face a list of 20 things to do, with time only to do 10, and somehow I always wind up squishing in 30.
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My dad was around every second. Teaching me the game.
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You learn so much from competition you gain confidence every time you have to step up and perform.
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You have to have as many defences in place as you possibly can. But even then of course - and it's important to stress this - you cannot guarantee being able to prevent every attack or every kind of attack.
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Whites have traded their culture for power.
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The wise man knows he doesn't know.
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Our worth is determined by the good deed we do, rather than by the fine emotions we feel.
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Just as art brings you to another place, so does religion - and to ask questions of factuality tends to reduce both. If you say you were inspired by a novel, that implies that your book is a work of fiction.
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Customs and immigrations officials are trained to detect the unusual. In some countries they are especially alert to CIA officers
