Joseph Barbera Quotes
I hate fishing, and I can't imagine why anyone would want to hike when you can get in the car and drive.
Quotes to Explore
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Secretly, I think everyone who makes fun of California really does want to be in California.
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There is always shame in the creation of an object for the public gaze.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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I believe that leaders should inspire you to be more like them.
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They thought we were going to hurt the game, but we just wanted to help ourselves, because the players needed to get together to protect their interests.
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One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator.
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I'm not a god - I do bad things.
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I had a strong vision for 'The Best Man Holiday,' so I was able to translate that to the actors and ultimately to the screen. Things can't get too heavy or too outrageously funny; it has to strike a balance. Tone is everything. If you've set the right tone, you can get away with a lot of stuff. You can get away with making people cry.
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After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted.
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Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.
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My father is a big fan of Amitabh Bachchan and always wanted to work or star in a remake of any of his film. But he didn't get the opportunity.
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The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant.
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The stage is a place where I can be wholly myself. Even though you're in front of people almost to be judged, it is a place without judgement.
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Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.
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My sense of designing is a mix of intuition and intellectual control.
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A book I would take with me to a desert island is 'Paradise Lost,' which I studied in college and hated so much by the end of the class that I never wanted to see it again.
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I can walk into a bookshop and point out a number of books that I find very unattractive in what they say. But it doesn't occur to me to burn the bookshop down. If you don't like a book, read another book. If you start reading a book and you decide you don't like it, nobody is telling you to finish it.
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Scotland is about layering. The weather changes every 10 minutes.
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Instagram is a media company. I think we're about visual media.
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Slavery is something that is all too often swept under the carpet.
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Now, people have said that somebody told them that they saw somebody on the railroad bank or saw somebody going over the bank, but no one has ever been able to show any cartridges, any rifle, any pistol, no one has ever found anything other than the evidence about Oswald.
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The authenticity may have been dubious, but the excitement had been real.
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I hate fishing, and I can't imagine why anyone would want to hike when you can get in the car and drive.
