Josh Klinghoffer Quotes

I knew that this was going to be questioned and it was going to come under skepticism as to why I left 'Star Wars'.

Josh Klinghoffer Red Hot Chili Peppers

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• And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that said a man could in fact use a stick no bigger than his thumb to discipline his wife and family.

  

  Patricia Ireland
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• You take a vacation to a place like Thailand and you're ready for the excitement of something new and foreign. But when you're working 14-hour days, all you want is something familiar to ground you. And there's just nothing there.

  

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• As I enter a new phase of life and my circle broadens, I start learning new things.

  

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• Although I am not myself a devotee of bigness for bigness sake, I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one.

  

  Aneurin Bevan
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• No one has a resume that they are 100% comfortable with, nor does anyone have a life that they are 100% comfortable with.

  

  Jay Baruchel
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• It's different as a guest as opposed to being a star of a series. A guest star is a whole different responsibility. It's much different than being a regular. You come in, and it's a lot of unfamiliar faces, and you want to try to fit in as best you can, but also you want to stay there without making waves.

  

  Donnie Wahlberg
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• So as my kids will tell you, they had a pretty normal life.

  

  Dick Van Dyke
  • Life
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• You try to figure out the best way to throw the shot put, or the perfect way to long jump, and you don't ever get it. You just chip away, chip away, chip away as time goes on.

  

  Ashton Eaton
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• Washington shows the Negro not only at his best, but also at his worst.

  

  James Weldon Johnson

• They atheists want to control school curricula so they can promote a secular ideology and undermine Christianity.

  

  Dinesh D'Souza
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• For me, 'I Am Woman' is all about transition. I turned 21 in December, so I'm not completely grown up yet but I'm not a little girl anymore. Just in that in-between stage. The song is everything I have ever heard a woman say. I loved this song for me and every young lady, girl and woman to be able to feel empowered in being female.

  

  Jordin Sparks
  • Up
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• I'm a photographer, a still photographer. That's it.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • Stills
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• In business, I loved cars. I couldn't wait to get to work in the morning. Only in America can you decide to get a good education and pursue what you like.

  

  Lee Iacocca
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• Novelists want to flood, poets want to distill.

  

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• By the time I was done with the car it looked worse than any typical Indian car that has been driven all its life on reservation roads, which they always say are like government promises - full of holes.

  

  Louise Erdrich
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• It's going to be all right, sir," Harry said over and over again, more worried by Dumbledore's silence than he had been by his weakened voice. "We're nearly there ... I can Apparate us both back ... don't worry ..." "I am not worried, Harry," said Dumbledore, his voice a little stronger despite the freezing water. "I am with you.

  

  Joanne Rowling
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• There is no better soporific and sedative than skepticism.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
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• To point at the moon a finger is needed, but woe to those who take the finger for the moon.

  

  D. T. Suzuki
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• I've always been interested in directing. I started acting when I was thirteen years old, so I've had some desire to do something else in my life.

  

  Ethan Hawke
  • Desire
  • Interested
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• I knew that this was going to be questioned and it was going to come under skepticism as to why I left 'Star Wars'.

  

  Josh Klinghoffer Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • Skepticism
  • Star Wars
  • Questioned