Josh Hopkins (William Joshua Hopkins) Quotes
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When I first met Elvis, we had so much in common and became fast friends.
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And the beautiful open spaces, the forests of Pennsylvania, the recreational uses that come from having these green open spaces and forests, they contribute dramatically to the level of our tourism, dramatically.
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So I moved to Europe and only came back when directors like Robert Altman would call me after they'd seen my work in Full Metal Jacket.
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I just do whatever I do, and put it out there without tryin' to cater to anybody. If you like it, you like it.
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I chose the most explosive dress I could find. I put a ton of makeup on and some great round earrings. I looked like Jennifer Jones in Duel in the Sun.
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I believe that blues and jazz are the two uniquely American contributions into music.
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The Fiction Writer's Co-op has 51 members, from celebrated NYT bestsellers to promising newcomers, and a waiting list.
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I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
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There are parents who are really angry that I decided to portray people who have come into the country illegally as decent human beings.
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Keep in mind that no matter how perfectly you get your life in order, you will never be rid of all your problems. Problems are a way of life, always have been, always will be. But how you elect to view those problems is all up to you.
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Martin Scorsese, everything he does, I've got to see. And Jack Nicholson, I've got to see what he does.
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The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.
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Like you do about Nelson Mandela, you can't help feeling the guy's a good man.
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My parents gave me a boxer puppy as a present. I have wanted a dog for years and must first give her attention in the morning.
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When I feel stressed, I turn to food for comfort, but I don't like to diet and I'm not good at it.
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Everybody comes to film differently; everybody has different backgrounds. Just find whatever your lane is naturally. Don't try to force yourself into someone else's vision or try to tell a story that you're not passionate about.
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I have always had a very natural connection to the water, and that connection stems from the ocean itself.
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My name is Kvothe, pronounced nearly the same as 'Quothe.' Names are important as they tell you a great deal about a person. I’ve had more names than anyone has a right to.The Adem call me Maedre. Which, depending on how it’s spoken, can mean 'The Flame,' 'The Thunder,' or 'The Broken Tree.'
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Being someone who people want to photograph, you have to open yourself up to the positive and negative. It is what it is.
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I have developed a Samoan mentality. You have to be a gentleman everywhere but on the field.
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When people asked me what I was going to do when I grow up, I always said, 'I'm going to be a writer. I'm going to write screenplays. I'm going to write books. I'm going to write plays. That's what I'm going to do.'
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I did charity events with the Cup all the time.
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Popular music is one endless love song that, I suspect, the basically solitary Ella Fitzgerald approached much as the basically solitary Marianne Moore approached poetry: reading it with a certain contempt for it, Moore said, you could find a place in it for the genuine.
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Who didn't grow up through the '90s watching 'Friends?
