J. B. Morton Quotes
Erratum. In my article on the Price of Milk, 'Horses' should have read 'Cows' throughout.
Quotes to Explore
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Don't swap horses in crossing a stream.
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They have horses in 'Snow White?' I am lucky nothing nasty happens to horses in 'Snow White.'
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I think its man's nature to go to war and fight.
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Growing up, my favorite pass-rusher was Julius Peppers. He was just a beast.
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I've been told from the start, 'Don't fall in love with the horses'. But that's so hard. I'm in awe.
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I love horses.
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I grew up riding when I was younger in Texas. I actually learned how to ride in Norway. I really love riding horses.
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It is not a matter of competing with someone else. Essentially, it is accepting our own special abilities as special – and then developing them.
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I think suspense should be like any other color on a writer's palette. I suppose I'm in the minority but I think it's crazy for 'literary fiction' to divorce itself from stories that are suspenseful, and assign anything with cops or spies or criminals to some genre ghetto.
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In camp was found a book, the first of the kind I had ever seen, in which I was made a great hero, slaying Indians by the hundreds.
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Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our lives here. I don't know anyone here who goes to church when he's had a rough divorce or is going through depression. We go out into nature instead.
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The Bible tells us to love our neighbors as ourselves. Surely part of loving in this way is trying to understand what another person wants us to understand. I may not understand perfectly and I may not agree, but if I love you I should try to know what it is you wish I could know.
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I used to joke I was a point-and-click actor. My whole process has been about trusting your instincts and hitting your mark.
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I think young folks have a good sense of what they want to do.
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CNBC is a very serious-minded financial news network, and what we've seen thus far from Fox appears to be not as investment-focused or financially focused, and that's good for us.
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Motherhood is a dream. It really is absolutely amazing.
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The whole thing about acting, the draw for me, is the opportunity to do things you don't get to do in real life.
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I can't wake up at all without caffeine.
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I have just read your dispatch about sore-tongued and fatigued horses, Will you pardon me for asking what the horses of your army have done since the Battle of Antietam that fatigues anything?
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Horses are consistent and logical. The horse will do what is easiest for him. If you make it easy for him to buck you off, kick you, and run away, that’s just what he’s going to do. And more power to him. But if you make it easy for the horse to be relaxed and calm and accurate — and also have it be a beautiful dance between you and the horse — it won’t be too long before he’ll be hunting for that just as hard as you are. Whatever you make easy for the horse, that’s what he’s going to get good at.
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Sometimes a director is making three films. Perhaps he is shooting a film in Madras and a film in Bombay and he can't leave Madras as some shooting has to be done, so he directs by telephone. The shooting takes place. On schedule.
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Erratum. In my article on the Price of Milk, 'Horses' should have read 'Cows' throughout.
