H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Quotes
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During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes.
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Jewish existence in the Land of Israel depends only on the Jews, and on what the Jews think of themselves.
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If the television market collapses - and it will collapse - then, it seems, there is too much regulation, and that's not a good thing.
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It's fun to get really intense and emotionally detailed and complicated.
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I love dressing up in superhero outfits and in fact, when I dress up as Wonder Woman, I actually think that I'm more powerful.
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Would the world be a better place if all drugs were legalized tomorrow? Absolutely. But pragmatically speaking, you're not going to go from the criminalization of all drugs to the legalization of drugs overnight.
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There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
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There's nowhere like Detroit; it's a modern necropolis: all these art deco masterpieces crumbling away.
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To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.
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After Hurricane Katrina, over New Orleans, my helicopter crashed and the pilot and I were only saved because we fell on the roof of a flooded house that absorbed the shock. When the helicopter was spiraling downward out of control, I didn't expect to survive at all.
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There's a side of fashion that's very analytical and data-oriented and methodical, but there's also a side of it that's just like magic. You can't quite put your finger on it, and you can't quite describe or prescribe a formula for how to get that magic exactly, but when you feel it and when you see it,you know that's what it is. It's magic.
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On the other hand, the American public possesses a great resilience and strength, and good risk communication strategies can tap into and even amplify those assets.
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We need to make clear the federal government does not have authority to indefinitely detain U.S. citizens without due process or, for that matter, to use lethal force on U.S. citizens on U.S. soil if they don't pose imminent threats.
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Cows are gentle, interesting animals.
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On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead the way.
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You can't expect to make no effort. You still have to make the effort and be kind and understanding.
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Compared to a lot of artists, I'm usually quite covered up in videos and photo shoots.
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I wanted to experience New York, to look up and see buildings.
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I enjoy racing because I want to do it. No one's forcing me.
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You have an absolute freedom in Mexican writing today in which you don't necessarily have to deal with the Mexican identity. You know why? Because we have an identity... We know who we are. We know what it means to be a Mexican.
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Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively.
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You have to trust that the script is right and be comfortable with everything, and then you just have to go for it and disregard anything you've previously heard or felt about it.
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The one thing I have learned as a CEO is that leadership at various levels is vastly different. When I was leading a function or a business, there were certain demands and requirements to be a leader. As you move up the organization, the requirements for leading that organization don't grow vertically; they grow exponentially.
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Hold puppies, kittens, and babies anytime you get the chance.
