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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We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
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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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The accepted definition of a serial killer is a person who kills at least three times with a cooling off period in between his murders.
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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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I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.
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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'm a big routine guy. I have to have everything in threes.
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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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Math has a lot of negative stereotypes, but it can actually be fun and incredibly empowering.
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A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.
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The first-sale doctrine reflects basic common sense - and follows from the logic of treating copyrights and other 'intellectual property' with no more protection than regular property.
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You can't say the secret word!
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Many older wealthy families have learned to instill a sense of public service in their offspring. But newly affluent middle-classparents have not acquired this skill. We are using our children as symbols of leisure-class standing without building in safeguards against an overweening sense of entitlement--a sense of entitlement that may incline some young people more toward the good life than toward the hard work that, for most of us, makes the good life possible.
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I'm of the opinion that life doesn't always tie up neatly at the end of the episode.
