Joshua Ferris Quotes
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The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
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It's fun to play dress up for work, but when you have those off-days, it's nice to just be low-key.
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My defensiveness in life really helps me as a driver.
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In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber roles, I think, because in real life I'm quite shy and reserved. In real life, I'm a dork.
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I happen to think singing is hilarious, especially when it pops out at the wrong time.
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I don't sleep well. I rehash everything in bed. The mind's still working.
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Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.
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I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
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In truth, we are all part of the team of humanity. And as such, we are all obligated to share ourselves, and our talents, for the sake of the team.
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I am the face of a refugee. I was once a refugee. I was with my family in exile.
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Fiction has subversive potential. People let it into their minds, like the Trojan Horse. They don't know what's inside. You hook them with the story, and God can work below the level of their consciousness. Fiction can be propaganda for evil or convey a theme that impacts people for good.
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I used to hate performing in front of anybody, but I was forced to sing in front of family, at family gatherings. Then it slowly developed, and I started to love it.
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Control of the tongue! Vital for the man who would try to tread the Path, for no harsh or unkind word, no hasty impatient phrase, may escape from the tongue which is consecrated to service, and which must not injure even an enemy; for that which wounds has no place in the Kingdom of Love.
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I just love coming to Vegas. There is always a good energy here; the minute you get off the plane, it is happy. Every experience I have had here is fun, and everyone is in a good mood; they are happy, and they let it go. I like that. It is refreshing to me.
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I don't feel as if I have to force anything. I just have to play my game.
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I'm afraid the workings of J.J. Abrams' mind falls outside the predictive capacity of any coherent theory.
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You have a certain identity that you present to the world on Facebook, and you have a certain identity that you present with the telephone, and they are different.
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You want your coach's blessing.
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Life is a symphony, and the action of every person in this life is the playing of his particular part in the music.
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Work out really hard and be confident because bodies are beautiful, sensual and natural. I've also trained in Wushu, a form of martial arts - it's very beautiful and flowy, and it's predominantly used in fight scenes in movies, which is how it was introduced to me, and I just love it.
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I miss Brighton enormously, enormously. There is so much I miss, including rain. I miss the verdant countryside.
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Without work, so much of one's identity just evaporates.
