Jon Porter Quotes
We were impressed with the size and scope of the Persian Gulf as we traveled to Islamabad, Pakistan.
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What we've seen of Rey, she looks like she can handle her stuff. So most of the comments I get are from parents who say how wonderful it is that their little girls can see this character.
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I think lots of actors are very nervous and shy. I know lots of them who are, and some who aren't of course.
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My father was champion of North Africa and he beat the European champ. He was very good, a professional for 12 years. We're from a big family of boxers. My father has seven brothers.
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I was always trying - I never wanted to let my fans down; I always wanted them to see me in my art form.
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With homosexual marriage gaining converts among the young, the party of the Moral Majority declines to stand with Chick-fil-A.
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I always assumed that everyone knew no country would ever be awarded a World Cup without pricey gifts exchanging hands under the tables.
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Nobody really knows anybody completely, even if they've been married to 'em for 53 years, you know?
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So I have been careful about where I go and who I hang out with because if you tell someone the wrong thing, then it's everywhere.
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I'm the only girl out of three children. I have two younger brothers. I've grown up around boys and men my whole life. I get them. I get men.
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Hollywood is geared toward teenage idiocy.
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Books are still my favorite present.
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I always think that I have plenty of time for everything, and then the reality of it doesn't quite match up.
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My dad was a musician who went to Berklee, and he made me learn piano when I was five.
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I took a break from acting for four years to get a degree in mathematics at UCLA, and during that time I had the rare opportunity to actually do research as an undergraduate. And myself and two other people co-authored a new theorem: Percolation and Gibbs States Multiplicity for Ferromagnetic Ashkin-Teller Models on Two Dimensions, or Z2.
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I had almost forgotten to tell you that I have already been to the Parliament House; and yet this is of most importance. For, had I seen nothing else in England but this, I should have thought my journey thither amply rewarded.
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Graffiti's always been a temporary art form. You make your mark and then they scrub it off.
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One of the most important things the United States did in the aftermath of World War II was to help returning veterans with housing. In 1945, in my home state of Oregon, we established the Veterans Home Loan Program, which for over 60 years has provided more than 300,000 loans. This has changed the lives of Oregon veterans and revitalized communities.
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No government proposal more complicated than 'This note is legal tender for all debts, public and private' ever works.
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'But you knew them to be evil men-''Was I to join them therefore? To let their acts rule my own? I will not make their choices for them, nor will I let them make mine for me!'
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The disciples were absorbed in a discussion of Lao-tzu's dictum: Those who know do not say; Those who say do not know. When the master entered, they asked him what the words meant. Said the master, 'Which of you knows the fragrance of a rose?' All of them indicated that they knew. Then he said, 'put it into words.' All of them were silent.
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I love that theatre can be political. You can go watch a play; it sends out messages, and you can go away thinking differently to the way you thought about it before.
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And well historically it's never been a good thing to compare yourself to biblical characters.
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I just think it's great to show a gown that's $8,000 and a shoe that's, like, $25 - but still look fabulous together.
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We were impressed with the size and scope of the Persian Gulf as we traveled to Islamabad, Pakistan.
