Joshua Logan Quotes
I would be going until I went over the bounds of reality and was then caught up in a profound wish to be dead without having to go through the shaming defeat of suicide.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
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Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
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The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and the like that they thought were bad or harmful or even against the government and try to block them.
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I'm a little angry in life.
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It's really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
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If I start thinking, 'Is this movie going to open? Is this movie going to do well?' I'm not focusing on the job. The job is to make a good movie.
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A lot of things come with fame, whether it's losing friends or losing family.
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I don't understand why there aren't more powerful female directors. I don't have the answers, but I hope that things may start to shift and that studios will employ more women to handle strong and interesting material.
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims.
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It is not known, now, for what length of time the Tuatha de Danaan had the sway over Ireland, and it is likely it was a long time they had it, but they were put from it at last.
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We need to find a way to empower citizens to make governments take notice.
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People would tell us, 'I love your company, but I want to go to Chicago or Boston or New York.'
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The cool thing about working and meeting a lot of people through your acting is that you never know who you might work with, in the future.
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Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most of the fighting and market work?
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There are writers in Germany who drink the Absolute like water; and there are books in which even the dogs make references to the Infinite.
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I was always writing the books that I wanted to write, books that demanded to be written at the time. But, like most writers, you start off feeling your way.
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Seven social sins: politics without principles, wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, and worship without sacrifice.
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Not taking risks one doesn't understand is often the best form of risk management.
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They wanted to force me to be someone that I wasn't. They wanted me to delegitimize myself as a trans woman and I was not taking that. As a proud black trans woman, I was not going to allow the system to delegitimize, hyper-sexualize and take my identity away from me.
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Coming into high school, it's scary. You don't know which group to be in, and I can't stand that it's so cliquey.
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Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
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In our family health, it's about having a balanced life, about laughing and staying on a positive note.
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I would be going until I went over the bounds of reality and was then caught up in a profound wish to be dead without having to go through the shaming defeat of suicide.
