Johnny Mercer Quotes
You got to ac-cent-tchu-ate the positiveE-lim-i-nate the negativeAnd latch on to the affirmative.Don't mess with mister inbetween.
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I think all chefs who pursue great flavor have good ethics.
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I don't go into a fight mad. I go into a fight like it's my birthday. I love what I'm doing.
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The country needs more than one-party dominance, as much as I believe the Democratic Party is the party for the middle class... We need to have a marketplace of ideas.
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One of the most interesting aspects of the film project was collaborating with so many people - directors, filmmakers, and writers - over a five-year period. I learned that there are two components to this.
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I've always had an interest in vampire films - not just 'Nosferatu,' but there are many others that I have enjoyed: Abel Ferrara, Coppola, Neil Jordan.
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It's never been seen that a street artist go as far as I've gone - keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
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The latter 1940s and early '50s were a time of tense, explosive conflict, in the world at large and in the politics of our nation.
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I'm tired of living in a police state.
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The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers.
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If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself and wipe myself off the face of the earth.
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I have always loved fashion since I was a kid and customized my school uniforms.
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The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.
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Blacks in the Caribbean, Britain, Canada and sub-Saharan Africa as well as in the United States have low IQ scores relative to whites.
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I don't want to be known as the granddaughter of the Hiltons. I want to be known as Paris.
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I've always basically done everything that's been offered to me. I'm one of the few actors who enjoy working a lot.
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Today, Negroes play on every big league club and in every minor league. With millions of other Negroes in other walks of life, we are willing to stand up and be counted for what we believe in. In baseball or out, we are no longer willing to wait until Judgment Day for equality - we want it here on earth as well as in Heaven.
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I will take an earnest person over a hip person every day, because hip is short-term, earnest is long-term.
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It is natural that we should always expect an Israeli attack, even when it does not threaten.
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I'm doing exactly what I always wanted to do, and I still like what I can do musically.
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When you hire great actors, you're lucky, so you just try to create an atmosphere where they can succeed and relax and take risks. You're happy that you get to watch them at the monitor and that your name is on the director's chair.
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I do believe that everything happens for a reason. We're not on Earth by accident. Things don't happen in your life for no reason.
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It's my feeling that any writer can get an emotion into a story without being sentimental as long as the emotion is dealt with honestly, with sufficient clarity, and detail.
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A lot of my sketches came from thoughts, and I always just wanted to act them out.
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You got to ac-cent-tchu-ate the positiveE-lim-i-nate the negativeAnd latch on to the affirmative.Don't mess with mister inbetween.
