Jon Favreau Quotes
You don't get to see your family much. In the movie business, directors often go out of town for long periods of time, and even if you're in town, you're working 14-15 hour days. People tend to not balance out the important things in their lives with their career.
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The foundations and the intent of the Affordable Care Act are laudable. The way it's being implemented is a disaster.
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Christianity is in its nature revolutionary.
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You don't get to see your family much. In the movie business, directors often go out of town for long periods of time, and even if you're in town, you're working 14-15 hour days. People tend to not balance out the important things in their lives with their career.
