Dan Abrams Quotes
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I think we should be encouraged to learn from Columbine and let it be a battle cry for all of us.
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I think that everyone should be able to dribble. Everyone should be able to pass. Otherwise, why are you out there?
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I'm a Christian, and I'm not judgmental towards anyone. I think that's really important.
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I think it's a mistake to try to pin down one particular reason for a person's personality. Don't we all, for many reasons, act differently in different circumstances and with different people?
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I think that every so-called history book and film biography should be prefaced by the statement that what follows is the author's rendition of events and circumstances.
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I'm not a very big fan of 'Slumdog Millionaire.' I think it's visually brilliant. But I have problems with the story line. I find the storyline unconvincing.
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I think I'm developing a kind of subconscious loathing of the word 'franchise.' I just think of something that's packaged, something you can buy on a shelf and is immediately disposable. I don't know. It's a really weird word for me.
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A lot of times people feel a little apprehensive about suggesting to actually meet in person. One of the reasons that can be hard is people think they have to propose something super novel.
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I throw as hard as I can when I think I have to throw as hard as I can.
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Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
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The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
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The reason I hate publicists is because I think if we got rid of them everything would be on equal footing.
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Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.
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I think the Matrix effect is over-used and I don't do it anymore.
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My grandmother was always upbeat, a naturally happy person. I think I got that from her.
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I think family is our reason for being. I was lucky to be born into a very close-knit family.
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I think I've always had a 40-year-old body, and now that I'm actually there I'm like, 'Hey, pretty good, huh?'
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I'm really not worried about what fans think.
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I think what will happen is that fiction will become more like poetry. As in, the only people who read it will write it.
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Because I'm a big guy, I was always playing the bad guy or whatever, but after I did 'The Blind Side,' where I played a father who's a really loving, likeable sort of person, a lot of those barriers were broken down. People saw me as something softer, not so much as a heavy anymore.
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Comedy was why I got into acting the first place. Peter Sellers was a huge influence on my wanting to act. I grew up with him and found him hysterical. The Pink Panther films were an inspiration, from my earliest childhood days, when I was watching them with my brother and my dad.
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Detroit in its heyday - let's say, 1920s to the '60s - was never a huge downtown-living thing. People lived in the neighborhoods.
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I've spent more time playing golf than anything else the last 18 years. Just wanted to be an 80s-shooter. Got there, too.
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I think by laying it out for the viewer I'm avoiding the issue of bias.
