Jonathan Levine Quotes
It's rare that movies can sort of capture the tone of life; movies always feel like they have to be one thing or another.
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Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.
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As a kid, I kind of spent my life being amazed by being tricked. I love being tricked. I still love it today.
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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
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Since Madonna is positioned as always 'cooler than thou,' we all are primed for schadenfreude if something in her fabulous life goes amiss.
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I want to love life.
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Many women, sometime in their life, are going to get to a point where they have to admit infidelity.
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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
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I'm not afraid of death. What's to fear? Once you're dead, that's it. Nothing. I don't believe in heaven or hell. That's baloney. What matters is the here and now. Yes, I'm 88, and there are things I can't do: I can't run a race or climb Everest. But isn't life magnificent?
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You gotta have life your way. If you ain't losing your mind, you ain't partying right.
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Rap culture is interesting and different and has purpose but it has a non-romantic view of life and of social feelings. There may be a void in that.
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When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.
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There's more to life than cheek bones.
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He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out.
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Yes, I believe the will is very important. It's how I have succeeded in life.
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Communication isn't just directing a guy on what to do: it's passing the information along to the guy that's next to you, and that's where we make the calls come to life.
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My fashion statement depends on my mood. I am more of a tomboy when dressing up, and I have never worn pink in my entire life.
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Presumptuously, I speak for all Who fans when I say being a fan of the Who has incalculably enriched my life. What disturbs me about the Who is the way they smashed through every door of rock & roll, leaving rubble and not much else for the rest of us to lay claim to.
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'Fallen Too Far' was my first NYT bestseller. That changed my life.
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Every once in a while, we can touch somebody's life in a way just by writing a melody or writing some music, which is always really special.
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Colonialism is known in its primitive form, that is to say, by the permanent settling of repressive foreign powers, with an army, services, policies. This phase has known cruel colonial occupations which have lasted 300 years in Indonesia.
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We are at a unique moment in history - when a woman’s body is affected, we say the choice is hers; but when a boy’s body is affected, we say the choice is not his - the law requires our 18 year old sons to register for the draft, and therefore potential death-if-needed.
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Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.
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Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed.
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It's rare that movies can sort of capture the tone of life; movies always feel like they have to be one thing or another.
