Joshua Jackson (Joshua Browning Carter Jackson) Quotes
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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It's always difficult with the superhero stuff because you're working with characters who have been written by 100 to 200 people over the past 20 years, at least, so they never sound the same or act the same. The best approach is to try to draw the best fitting line through all of the interpretations.
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I'm constantly trying to keep people guessing as to what I'm doing, and I will spend enormous amounts of time looking at manuscripts and asking questions, and people will say, 'I know what his next book is about.'
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I think it's OK to be confident in yourself.
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We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
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My characters are fictional. I get ideas from real people, sometimes, but my characters always exist only in my head.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn't get a job, so I wrote a play.
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If you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of that purpose, then life flows much more easily.
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There are a thousand ways to play any role.
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I am not the archetypal leading man. This is mainly for one reason: as you may have noticed, I have no hair.
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I love to be in front of big galleries.
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There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.
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It made the most sense for us to select Sam Bowie. It was almost a no-brainer.
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I can't say, 'It doesn't matter if you win or lose.' It's not true. You go in to win.
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Don't compare me to Babe Ruth. God gave me the opportunity and the ability to be here at the right time, at the right moment, just like he gave Babe Ruth when he was playing. I just hope I can keep doing what I've been doing - keep taking care of business.
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SOLOSHOT is such a brilliant idea and an athlete's dream. It has given me the ability to film myself training without anyone's help - it's perfect because I can go to the beach, set up my SOLOSHOT, and not have to rely on anyone to stand there and film me from the beach for hours.
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It is good to learn from the ancients. I'm a bit of an ancient myself. They had a lot of time to think about architecture and landscape.
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'I'm excited by the band White Stripes. It really excites me. But it wouldn't excite me if there weren't those limitations, if we weren't living in that box, if we weren't trapped. Once that goes away, then I'll know that it's not worth doing it any more.'
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I realized that for this moment, nothing in the past mattered. Nothing terrible in the future mattered. What mattered was her skin against me, her hand holding me, the perfume of her hair and skin and the warmth of her breath against my chest. This was satori. This was truth.
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China is not only formidable, it is also aggressively building its own economic infrastructure. Just a few years from now, China will rival the U.S. and the European Union in global market power. It already has surpassed us in population.
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From our ugliness will grow the soul of the world.
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Having your fiscal house in order and having a more manageable macro-economic future is going to be very useful in creating growth.
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I'm of the opinion that life doesn't always tie up neatly at the end of the episode.
