J. Michael Straczynski Quotes
Anyone who sets foot into the 'Watchmen' universe and isn't just a little nervous should be given a few days of electroshock therapy. I've always considered 'Watchmen' to be one of the best graphic novels ever written, and when it came out back in 1986 I was as blown away as everyone else. Just masterful.
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I don't say I never use Facebook, but I often think about closing my account.
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You have to be careful to react when you start to deviate from your course.
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My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
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There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.
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A president can't go to every memorial service.
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I'm less crazy and unhappy when I'm writing.
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I will never forget the will of the people who believed in me wherever I went during the election campaign.
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I asked my parents for permission to study in America and they were so sure that I wouldn't get in and get a scholarship that they encouraged me to try. So I applied to Yale and got an excellent scholarship. I then worked for the Boston Consulting Group for six and half years.
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Story was that human civilization started to develop with first social network. Emerged where population concentration was high. Helped propel to where we are now. Facebook is next step of creating a huge human brain to embrace hundreds of million, possibly billions of people.
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I'd be kidding if I said that I predicted the financial collapse.
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Hispanic unemployment is higher than the national average and when the federal government is killing small businesses and killing jobs it is hurting the future of the Hispanic community and we need to carry that message.
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I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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I'm not a babysitter.
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I believe women are the glue of everything.
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Guys back in the day, we didn't have wallets. I never kept my money in my pocket; my money always went in my sock. My key my mom gave me, I put it in my sock - whatever it was.
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What people think of you doesn't matter, because I believe anything's possible. No one's going to convince me I'm not capable of living up to my full potential, because I've obsessed over that idea. The universe wants me to be great for me.
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I love Dolce & Gabbana. I love Versace. I love the crazy, more eccentric stuff.
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Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one.
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Life at a public company ain't for me. The board pays you what you're worth, then you get reamed for your compensation.
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Anyone who sets foot into the 'Watchmen' universe and isn't just a little nervous should be given a few days of electroshock therapy. I've always considered 'Watchmen' to be one of the best graphic novels ever written, and when it came out back in 1986 I was as blown away as everyone else. Just masterful.
