J. Michael Straczynski Quotes
I am a huge zombie fan. I have probably seen the George Romero movies 100 times each, without exaggeration.
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Foreign policy should not be justified through making oneself feel good, but through results that have tangible consequences.
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As the scripts come in they are sent to the artists, and the artists are either very busy, or ready to start.
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I've always felt it's ridiculous to say, of any of the females in my life: You're my friend, you're my wife, you're my girlfriend, you're my co-worker. This is your box, and you're not allowed to stray outside of it.
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The way children are taught football doesn't encourage skill; the focus is on other areas.
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I feel like we can learn from each other by us, being the young generation, giving knowledge to the older guys.
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I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though, so looking back I guess I had it pretty soft.
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Let us have peace.
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In the day-to-day, farm work is stress relief for me. At the end of the day, I love having this other career - my anti-job - that keeps me in shape and gives me control over a vegetal domain.
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Compared to how I have raced before and how I have competed, the success that I have had, this does look like doom compared to it.
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The Tea Party has definitely increased political involvement, not only among Tea Party members but among people who oppose the Tea Party members. It's been a general stimulus.
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I can't be bought. I don't need to be bought. I'm not a careerist. I don't need to have a career in politics. I'm in a very, very luxurious position, but I am in a position of strength.
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You can't say yes to every role, and you have to make people miss you. I don't want people to get sick of me.
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When I'm reading material, if I'm a little bit afraid of a part and I'm willing to admit that to myself, then I'll do it, definitely. If I'm worried about being able to do it, to get it - I absolutely just love it.
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Cross-cultural marriage is difficult, especially when one person has to live in another country. But I thought there was a very good chance of it working because people grow together if they have a common passion.
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I think I became a Catholic to annoy my father.
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I don't ever want to stop making country, and I don't want to stop making electronic music, either.
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Octavia Butler was more interested in writing a good story than in worrying about where to slot it.
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I believe in pulling together to make the country better right rather than pulling, tearing it apart for partisan reasons. I think the country comes first.
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Hollywood so often likes to make movies that are just about itself. I felt there were a lot of stories that were yet to be told in the middle of the country, and I wanted to capture some of that beauty.
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Making movies was more a reaction to not being chosen for sports. Other kids were out there playing at whatever; I was off making something blow up and filming it, or making a mould of my sister's head using alginating plaster.
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Both TV and movies seem to be produced in a more similar way as time goes on. It used to be that movies were much bigger productions on every level and took much longer to shoot. I liked that. But with the advent of digital, everything can be done much quicker and cheaper, and that seems to be the goal of most movies and TV these days.
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The fact is fiction is always a representation of life, sometimes the lives of famous people.
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I am a huge zombie fan. I have probably seen the George Romero movies 100 times each, without exaggeration.
