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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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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I randomly went to a casting session in my hometown in North Carolina, and the casting director introduced me to my manager. I really lucked into it!
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Original sin is in us like our beard. We are shaved today and look clean; tomorrow our beard has grown again, nor does it cease growing while we remain on earth. In like manner original sin cannot be extirpated from us; it springs up in us as long as we live.
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Nothing is better than waking up in the morning and being excited to go into work.
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Everything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see. There is an interest in that which is hidden and which the visible does not show us. This interest can take the form of a quite intense feeling, a sort of conflict, one might say, between the visible that is hidden and the visible that is present.
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Customs and immigrations officials are trained to detect the unusual. In some countries they are especially alert to CIA officers
