Stu Jackson (Stuart Wayne Jackson) Quotes
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The name of the game is to keep from pushing the accelerator pedal so hard that we speed up the aging process. The average American, however, by living a fast and furious lifestyle, pushes that accelerator too hard and too much.
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Business today consists in persuading crowds.
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Google never knew how successful key words would be. Facebook didn't know how successful Zynga would be.
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The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me.
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I've never played a Dane in a movie. I've had offers to be in Danish movies, including for some good directors, but I either had a job at the time or, when I was available, the movie just didn't happen. Hopefully someday I'll do one.
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I went to film school and wanted to learn everything there was about making movies.
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Polka dots are fabulous.
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I must ask the Lord to direct the Holy Spirit within me to drain the life out of sin and in prayer.
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Under the Constitution, giving 'aid and comfort' to a wartime enemy can lead to a charge of treason.
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I wrote 'My Name is Red' just to remember painting, where the hand does it before the intellect. When I'm captive to it, I'm a happier person. Kierkegaard tells us that a happy person is someone who lives in the present; the unhappy person, someone who lives either in the past or the future.
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In the 1970s, New York City avoided bankruptcy because wise political leaders like Gov. Hugh L. Carey believed both in strong labor unions and robust banks and companies.
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Births to illegal immigrants now account for nearly one out of every ten births in the United States.
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I work in waves because I'm impatient. It has to be done. I take liberties.
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It is not quite the same when we are seventy-two as when we are twenty-seven; still I am glad of what is left, and wish we might both hold out till the victory we have sought is won, but all the same the victory is coming. In the aftertime the world will be the better for it.
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The course of Nature is the art of God.
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The outbreak of a socialist revolution in one country will cause the others to imitate it or so to strengthen the proletariat as to prevent its national bourgeoisie from attempting any armed intervention.
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It is living and ceasing to live that are imaginary solutions. Existence is elsewhere.
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A monoculture is not only Hollywood, but Americans trying to export democracy.
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In New York, you collect a thousand encounters a year, a passel of handshakes, a zillion air-kisses, and boatloads of business cards that you pitch into your purse and eventually deposit your chewing gum into. Amid this break-neck montage of glancing contacts, I'm tormented by the constant thrumming fear of being fingered as a flake.
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Life deals you a lot lessons, some people learn from it, some people don't.
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We at ESPN like competition. It makes us better. It makes us sharper.
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All I've ever done is try to get at the truth of the matter.
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An editor is bound to avoid the meshes of the law, which are always infinitely more costly to companies, or things, or institutions, than they are to individuals.
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