Joyce Kilmer Quotes
The only sort of book I care to write about the war is the sort people will read after the war is over — a century after it is over.
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One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.
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I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
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My dad was a designer for Upper Deck, and I had hundreds of Ken Griffey Jr. cards. Hundreds. I could have paid for college with them.
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There are more ways of outraging speech than contradiction merely.
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I personally don't even try to compare New York and L.A. To me, they are just way too different.
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I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.
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Well yes so far, I was recently in Germany and they had me do six book signings a day and that was too much so I had them cut it down to about three. It becomes taxing at times but its a lot of fun and you meet a lot of nice people.
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A film set is the most comfortable place I could be in the world; that's what I know.
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Money is neither my god nor my devil. It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether it's greedy or loving.
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The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection.
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I have learned how to better handle things as they come.
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I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to be one of the most appalling things that can exist in society.
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I totally consider Fishbowl my full time job - I have to say I freaking love doing this blog. I just enjoy the medium so much; I love the fact that it requires me to read amazing stuff by hilarious and talented people and forces me to know what's going on in the world.
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People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
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I've never thought in terms of 'men do this' and 'women do that.'
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We have a documentary film festival in Mexico. It's really original. It's called Ambulante, and it's a film festival that travels around several cities in Mexico.
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I was excited by the idea of playing a Nazi.
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I'm dyslexic, I have attention-deficit disorder, and I've got something like a hereditary tremor.
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If principles don't determine what you are going to pass or do, then power will.
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At times I can't help going for visual comfort. Sometimes a picture fills up your head, and you try to move the actors around to make that visual statement.
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In order to have a continuing influence, the stock market has to continue rising at an accelerating pace faster than exponential. Only a faster-than-exponential stock market growth makes private investors feel richer.
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The war is over - the rebels are our countrymen again. The war is over, the Rebels are our countrymen again, and the best sign of rejoicing after the victory will be to abstain from all demonstrations in the field.
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I'm generally not a fan of didactic art because it papers over many of the hard experiences about war or anything else in life. I wanted to explore various aspects of the experience without an eye towards delivering any particular message.
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The only sort of book I care to write about the war is the sort people will read after the war is over — a century after it is over.
