Johnny Messner Quotes
Now, what we do in Hollywood, we don't cast for the role, we cast for the money, and that's where the real man gets lost.
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I have been fortunate to experience a wide range of characters. What more can an actor ask for?
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To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
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At every election, my vote goes to the candidate less likely to declare war. You're dropping hugely expensive pieces of exploding metal on a population. America deserves the president it gets, whether the country votes for them or allows their vote to be stolen, and the least we can do is to elect someone who won't do that to other people.
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I received free health care.
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I think there's no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world.
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I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.
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I just want my family to be safe. Because I am sometimes polarizing, I fear for their safety.
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If someone had told me years ago that sharing a sense of humour was so vital to partnerships, I could have avoided a lot of sex!
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Fuseproject was founded in 1999, and the notion behind it, which is alive and kicking today, is fusing different disciplines. Our teams are absolutely incredible at their own discipline, but most importantly, they're incredible at partnering with each other.
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I wanted to retire after I played for the Mets. My family said wait one year, that there was no need to rush it. I gave it a year and now it's time to say goodbye.
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The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
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Portland hardly got to have an identity before that identity became a joke - I live in a joke. Seattle at least got to wear out its identity before it became a joke.
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Unless you have a perception of who you are as a lawyer, you will never be at ease in dealing with legal matters, clients, or courts. But if you know who you are and why you're there, all you need is the expertise and the information.
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There have been in this century only one great man and one great thing: Napoleon and liberty. For want of the great man, let us have the great thing.
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My favorite types of movies definitely aren't thrillers, but at the same time you can't deny the genius of Hitchcock's films.
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Three years after the CCTV headquarters fire in Beijing in February 2009, human skeletons lie forgotten. Is anyone accountable?
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I was born in Southern California in a city called Norwalk. I grew up there until I moved up to New York when I was 18.
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When the world is running down, you make the best of what's still around.
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Be relaxed and don't wave the bat, don't clench it. Be ready to hit down with the barrel of the bat. Just swing it and let the weight drive the ball.
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I can be one of the dominant players, maybe the dominant player, in the East.
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Statistics do not convey emotion. They shock us for a minute or two, and then we click again.
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I came to Congress on the promise of cutting wasteful government spending. There are plenty of examples of the government playing loose with taxpayer money, but none more so than how we spend our foreign aid dollars.
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I am now working on the second WWI story and find the challenge marvelous.
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Now, what we do in Hollywood, we don't cast for the role, we cast for the money, and that's where the real man gets lost.
