H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Quotes
Happiness is not based on possessions, power or prestige, but on relationships with people you love and respect.
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I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.
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I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
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A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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If you think that by threatening me you can get me to do what you want... well, that's where you're right. But - and I am only saying this because I care - there's a lot of decaffeinated brands on the market that are just as tasty as the real thing.
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Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.
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Time was God's first creation.
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GaGa is one of my favourites. Her voice is incredible and she's fearless and she's ahead of the game. She's ahead of the entire game, and I admire that.
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I think that was the case here. We just wanted it to be good for everybody.
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Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.
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I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and I refuse to be gone.
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For 'Hidalgo,' I just spent as much time around horses as I could, which made sense.
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We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
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Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
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At a person-to-person level, I think that there's always something to be said for having some empathy for the folks who really, really disagree with you about a given topic.
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Those who said I'm not an out-and-out goal-scorer are probably right. I always feel I could score more.
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I don't have any theories about acting, and I don't think about how to do it, except that an actor shouldn't take himself too seriously, and shouldn't try to make acting something it isn't.
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I would have been a terrible mother because I'm basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people going off and having children.
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People think your success is just a matter of having a pretty face. But it's easy to be chewed up and spat out. You've got to stay ahead of the game to be able to stay in it.
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It seems Russians hacked into emails from both the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee and then chose to release only the DNC emails. These attacks destabilize and undermine confidence in the U.S. electoral process, and they must be addressed in a serious and proportional way - just as we would for a non-cyberattack.
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I'm black, and it's a very important part of what I am. I'm not embarrassed about it.
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Happiness is not based on possessions, power or prestige, but on relationships with people you love and respect.
