J. G. Holland Quotes
Fiction is most powerful when it contains most truth; and there is little truth we get so true as that which we find in fiction.
Quotes to Explore
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When a 300-pound person like me is playing, I'm supposed to drink at least a gallon of water a day.
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It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World.
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When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting.
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I could not disobey the will of the Catalan parliament.
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In 2009, during my inaugural address, I expressed the importance of unprecedented partnerships. Since then, Utah's government, business, and education leaders in communities statewide have worked together more frequently and with better results than ever before.
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I thought, you know the food and the diet thing is one way to start yourself onto a healthy lifestyle, but if you don't move, if you don't start exercising you're gonna deteriorate.
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If you're doing business, not that simple to only buy. You have to create something. You have to create something that never exist for the future.
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My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise.
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In Japan, the average age of agricultural workers is 65.8. When the aging of its population is accelerating so rapidly, it will be very difficult to sustain the sector whether we liberalize trade or not.
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It could be that all awful dictators are frustrated artists - Mao with his poetry and Mussolini with his monuments. Stalin was once a journalistic hack, and I can personally testify to how frustrated they are. Pol Pot left a very edgy photo collection behind. And Osama seems quite interested in video.
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People say you should go out at the top but I was enjoying my football so much. Robbie Fowler's exactly the same: he's not playing for money any more, he's playing for enjoyment. Why go out at the top if it's going to make you miserable? I just wanted to play as long as I could.
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
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Pray to Christ for me that the animals will be the means of making me a sacrificial victim for God.
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I can't help but laugh at how perfect I am.
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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I definitely like wearing leotards.
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I always loved going to Hawai'i; it was very, very special.
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Most people draw from the mind, not the eye. They draw the idea of a table or a face, not what's in front of them. We don't actually see the line of the jaw as a line and we don't see an eye as a perfectly outlined almond shape.
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For me, the heyday was in 1959. It was before the Ferus Gallery moved across the street, in the days when Ed Kienholz and Walter Hopps ran it. At that time, art was taken very seriously in terms of being an artist, and not as a profession.
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I was aware that I was not getting the good acting roles because I was either too handsome, too pretty or whatever. I was being judged in ways that left me nowhere to go. You have to be patient.
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People get to choose who they follow, so they follow me for me. It's super humbling and awesome.
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I've been on shows that go for shock value.
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The intensity of cyber conflict around the world is increasing, and the tools are becoming cheaper and more readily available.
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Fiction is most powerful when it contains most truth; and there is little truth we get so true as that which we find in fiction.
