Joseph J. Ellis Quotes
Because he could not afford to fail, he could not afford to trust.
Joseph J. Ellis
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That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg.
Samuel Goldwyn
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À l'heure, si sombre encore, de la civilisation où nous sommes, le misérable s'appelle L'HOMME; il agonise sous tous les climats, et il gémit dans toutes les langues.
Victor Hugo
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There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.
Samuel Johnson
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I am. I was. I am not. I never am.
Jack London
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To many, perhaps to most people outside the small company of the great scholars, past and present, 'Celtic' of any sort is, nonetheless, a magic bag, into which anything may be put, and out of which almost anything may come. … Anything is possible in the fabulous Celtic twilight, which is not so much a twilight of the gods as of the reason.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Justice requires us to remember that when any citizen denies his fellow, saying, 'His color is not mine,' or 'His beliefs are strange and different,' in that moment he betrays America, though his forebears created this Nation.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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I like lowriders and music from the '50s and '60s. A lot of people assumed I was Mexican.
Kali Uchis
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I think there are certain tenets set in place for all different types on genres. For thrillers, women usually die first. I can't say exactly why, and it's kind of a bummer... But I also can't explain why the wallflower girl in the romantic comedy always gets the guy in the end. That's just the way those movies go.
Katie Aselton
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For adults to enjoy something, they need to have intellectual stimulation, something that's related to real life.
Jenova Chen
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Being on a movie set is wonderful experience, but it's a bubble - it isn't real life.
Jamie Campbell Bower
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We've been together since the womb. We met in the womb.
Joel Madden
Good Charlotte
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When people ask me about my dialogue, I say, 'Don't you hear people talking?' That's all I do. I hear a certain type of individual, I decide this is what he should be, whatever it is, and then I hear him. Well, I don't hear anybody that I can't make talk.
Elmore Leonard
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Carl Sagan always used to say that when he was trying to explain something to someone, he would go back to that time when he didn't understand it, and then he would retrace his thought steps so that he could make it absolutely clear, and that's one of the infinite number of things I learned from him.
Ann Druyan
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A lady could do, so I was told, just about nothing that she might want to do except attend all parties.
Evalyn Walsh McLean
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Indeed, our British friends have decided to leave us - which is very sad for all of us - but life goes on, and the European Union as well goes on.
Federica Mogherini
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Having created a business that is a success, when you are in a nepotistic situation, people who don't do anything themselves, well, it is easy for them to say it's never good enough.
Vikram Chatwal
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I don't really see the logic behind it. I just hope that a lot of these guys don't pull up with injuries. There's a difference between getting ready for a season and getting ready for a season that's going to last three weeks.
Andre Dawson
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Because he could not afford to fail, he could not afford to trust.
Joseph J. Ellis
