Jonathan Levine Quotes
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Mindsets, skills and leadership, experience and access, and critical consciousness - we need all four of these things for our students to be the leaders, people and citizens we want them to be.
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If you really want to know what Middle-earth is based on, it's my wonder and delight in the earth as it is, particularly the natural earth.
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It's one of the great tragedies of our contemporary life in America, that families fall apart. Almost everybody has that in common.
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Women aren't as mere as they used to be.
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If I slip up and receive a good gift, I will not have given a good gift. This is probably a natural law that affects us all and needs a name. The Gift Reciprocal Law.
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I don't put a very clear label on my work. If anything, I write science fiction - looking at a moment now, in the present, and then extrapolating outward to think about what the future might look like if this particular trend goes on, or if this particular trend is the most dominant. That's a science fictional tool.
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If you are too nice, you will just get eaten alive. The football world is not always a nice place.
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I was so passionate about wanting the role in 'Like Crazy,' I filmed myself in the shower because that's where one of the scenes was set. It just felt instinctive. It was a close up! It would have been strange if I'd sent off a wide shot of myself. That's not the kind of work I want to do!
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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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I've always been one for show business. I like performing, and I used to get criticized for having production value. But now it's all that! People need to get what they pay for! Otherwise, just listen to recorded music.
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In a politically diverse nation, only by finding that common ground can we achieve results for the common good.
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How do you know you're going to do something, untill you do it?
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Horror is so often a 'thinkless' genre, sort of considered popcorn movies, but you really put a lot of, not just heart and soul, but a lot of physical energy into it.
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I call myself a literary agent simply to distinguish myself from actors' agents.
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I like to see a tidy shop, and I want to see my investments well managed.
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No one starts playing my kind of music to make a fortune. But I do want to keep doing what I do and I do want to continue selling records. And I would, eventually, quite like some money.
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I'd rather live in a cave with a view of a palace than live in a palace with a view of a cave.
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I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. We watched more cartoons and movies.
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My conscience won't allow me to do films I thought were bad but were going to make money.
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Although logging workouts seems to be a very simple action, it is often forgotten. Once several days go by, it is hard to remember what was done on a particular day. After working out for several months, you will feel an unbelievable sense of achievement when flipping through the pages of the log book. You should also notice a sign of improvement. 'Material proof' can be great motivation and will encourage you to keep on going.
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Yet when the books have been read, it boils down to the horse, his human companion, and what goes on between them
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Even during the cuts. He was Rust Cohle during the whole day of shooting. It wasn't until the end of the day that he went back to Matthew 'Just Keep Livin' McConaughey.
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Zombies have always had a lot of built-in social commentary.
