Josh Trank (Joshua Benjamin Trank) Quotes
There are as many great superhero movies as there are comedies and dramas and cartoons. People just want to see good movies.
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People are wiser than we are willing to attribute to them.
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I don't believe in God personally but I have great respect for those people who do and different people have different religious views in this country.
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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.
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I don't think there are that many awesome roles out there, whether we're talking about movies or TV.
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I like to play guitar, jam out, play the blues, go watch movies. I love movies.
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A lot of the songs on '2' are pretty personal, but even if I'm writing about something like that, I still tend to keep it pretty simple and open-ended. I like the idea of people listening to my album and it meaning something to me but maybe meaning something else to them.
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A film like 'The Sixth Sense' burns an image of who you are into people's minds.
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Ninety percent of the people I grew up with didn't succeed.
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I've seen people glaze over when they're confronted with racism, and there's nothing more, you know, damning and demeaning to having any kind of ideology than people just walking the walk and saying what they're supposed to say and nodding, and nobody feels anything.
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Some people are fascinated by what they know, and some are fascinated by what they don't know. I'm just very interested in what's possible.
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In Oran, as elsewhere, for want of time and thought, people have to love one another without knowing it.
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I'm kind of a gypsy, so I love living out of a suitcase and going from place to place meeting people.
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I hate the hand that comes out of a car and just drops litter in the street. I hate that! For some reason, it just fills me with fury! It's just utter laziness, lack of interest in other people, lack of interest in the planet, in the hedgehog who might eat the plastic bag, it's a lack of concern.
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Write what you want to write, write what people want to hear, and write about what they're going through, because if you could connect with the people who are listening to your music and coming to your concerts and coming to your meet and greets, then you're doing your job well.
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But I'm thrilled to be employed, and to work with all my friends and people that I admire. You're just lucky to work - that's the bottom line.
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Typically, when you look for role models, you want someone who has your interests and came from the same background. Well, look how restricting that is. What people should do is take role models a la carte. If there's someone whose character you appreciated, you respect that trait.
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Shows in the '70s and '80s were a lot more provocative. Shows that are coming out now - like 'Black-Ish,' 'The Carmichael Show' - are showcasing people of color in a new way. It's not stereotypical.
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People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to death have a lot to say - and they want you to hear it.
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I want to reform the tax code so that it's simple, fair, and asks the wealthiest households to pay higher taxes on incomes over $250,000 - the same rate we had when Bill Clinton was president; the same rate we had when our economy created nearly 23 million new jobs, the biggest surplus in history, and a lot of millionaires to boot.
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Me going to college was not an option.
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This is a very important relationship we have with Russia, the relationship over the nuclear arsenal that they have obviously is important. They're a very powerful country.
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There are so many great actors, but I really have a lot of respect for Johnny Depp. I've seen a lot of movies with him in it and, even if it's a film that wasn't as successful as you thought it would be, I've never seen him put in a bad performance. My favorite actors from history have to be Steve McQueen and James Dean.
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There are as many great superhero movies as there are comedies and dramas and cartoons. People just want to see good movies.
