Jonathan Frakes Quotes
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Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
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We sold OkCupid to Match in January of 2011. In September of 2012, I became CEO of all of Match, which is the operating segment of IAC that contains all of the dating properties.
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There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.
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I don't want to be on the road all my life.
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I don't like travelling. Which is ridiculous. And it's not because I'm afraid of dying on the plane or anything. I just like to stay at home.
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Nothing means more to me than racing for my country, the Queen, the Royal Family, and the people back home that support me.
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You're going to have more rejection than acceptance.
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My children and their happiness have always been my greatest concern.
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In terms of aesthetics, I probably look better than I did when I played.
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When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn't what I was picked for at first, for films and TV.
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The New York Philharmonic is a tremendous opportunity, a great orchestra.
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They say Mars absolves the warrior from the crimes of war, but those who were not the warriors, those for whom the war was said to be fought, even though they never wanted it to be fought, who absolves them?
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University of California students can look forward to the same authoritarian management style Secretary Napolitano brought to the Department of Homeland Security, hardly a bastion of free speech and open government.
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Beyonce is the most amazing woman in the world.
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I love improv. I do it with my co-star John Michael Higgins in both 'Pitch Perfect' films.
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I think, when you survive any intense experience, people try to moralize you; a lot of people just try to raise you high, and it's so not fair to you and to everybody else.
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The Armenian Genocide is such a controversial and very sensitive issue because the Turkish and Armenian people disagree about the facts of what actually happened. I know how strongly Armenians feel about the Genocide, and how it's never been recognised. At the same time, I do not hold today's generation of people accountable.
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Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined; and for this reason, creative geniuses are not common.
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After all, the wool of a black sheep is just as warm.
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I am a sufferer of endometriosis. I didn't want any young women to go through what I went through. I thought that people should know about it.
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Society historically has a difficult time with the concept of something new and foreign that shakes up our comfortable views, especially if it involves the very volatile question of sexual identity.
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In my life as an architect, I found that the single thing which inhibits young professionals, new students most severely, is their acceptance of standards that are too low.
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Pilates is great.
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I think, frankly, that I'm a better director than I was an actor.
