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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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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Math has a lot of negative stereotypes, but it can actually be fun and incredibly empowering.
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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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I knew boxing before I knew anything else.
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The proper motto is not Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever, but Be good sweet maid, and don't forget that this involves being as clever as you can. God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than any other slackers.
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What would surprise a lot of people about me... I'm a gardener! I have a green thumb. I really like to get into the shrubs, the bushes, and really cultivate.
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The cosmology of the ancient world was telling you about the nature of life here and now. Genesis is not about the origins of life. There were many other creation stories current in Israel at that time and no one was required to believe in that one.
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I'm of the opinion that life doesn't always tie up neatly at the end of the episode.
