Mort Walker Quotes
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It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.
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Frankly speaking, it's only the script that matters to me the most. If I like the script, then I just commit to myself and go ahead with it. But I also look at the commitment and confidence of the director of the film because it's him who will shape the film.
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I need to have something else going on. I'm able to write a lot if I have an episode of 'Friday Night Lights' going on my computer.
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Transferring our sovereignty and decisionmaking power to the WTO, to the United Nations, or any other international body is not in the long-term interests of our people.
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This country-right-or-wrong business is getting a little out-of-date.. History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.
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Anyone who thus looks up has some chance of becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn.
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Any film I do needs to excite me at a script level.
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Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men.
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Any acting is a stretch of the imagination. That's your job. Acting is truth in imaginary circumstances. Acting with green screen or a motion capture stage, you're striving for absolute truth in absolutely imaginary circumstances.
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Incentive schemes, whereby people who have done the most good for humanity are rewarded 20 years into the future, would create the expectation that doing long-term good is valuable.
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There's always ideas buzzing around, but it's whether they actually end up materialising into a song.
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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
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I'm not a very typical singer.
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Violence against women and girls touches every corner of the globe and is one of the world's most pervasive human rights violations.
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I feel like acting is something I've been working towards longer. And it would be great to win a Grammy, of course, but for some reason, an Oscar speaks more to me.
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When you're an entertainer, it's hard not to compare yourself with the next person's success. But you have to trust your own journey and your strengths and believe in yourself. I think that's the best place to start.
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I would like to think that I curse expertly - it's not something that I do without considering it. I never curse without intending to; it's not something I resort to because of inability to articulate or find the correct word.
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You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.
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Attachment to the past and fears concerning the future not only govern the way you select the things you own but also represent the criteria by which you make choices in every aspect of your life, including your relationships with people and your job.
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To Nobody, then, will I write my Journal! since to Nobody can I be wholly unreserved, to Nobody can I reveal every thought, every wish of my heart, with the most unlimited confidence, the most unremitting sincerity, to the end of my life!
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One thing Middle-earth is short on is the feminine.
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Everything I know, I write about. My only research is what I did.
