Tommy Lee Jones Quotes
If military movies were automatically successful we'd make nothing but military movies. But seriously, patriotism is one thing that all Americans have in common.
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I have made enough money to secure my family and that is all I care about.
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A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.
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I hope I'm wrong, but I am afraid that Iraq is going to turn out to be the greatest disaster in American foreign policy - worse than Vietnam, not in the number who died, but in terms of its unintended consequences and its reverberation throughout the region.
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I've never tried to be something I'm not.
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I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life.
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Beauty is the promise of happiness.
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I just don't watch a lot of TV.
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My parents took me to a movie, and I remember wanting to sit apart from them for some reason. I wanted to be a big boy or whatever. I remember looking up on that screen. It was a movie about medieval knights. All I remember is saying, 'I want to do that. I want to make movies.'
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I guess I am sometimes over the top on stage, but then, that is my personality. I'm over the top in real life, too.
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Here at this site, Solyndra expects to make enough solar panels each year to generate 500 megawatts of electricity. And over the lifetime of this expanded facility, that could be like replacing as many as eight coal-fired power plants.
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I'm very interested to see how this new painting will go - I know I want it big and stark, and as I said, I follow the muse, and that's when it always works perfectly for me.
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I've made the decision not to do radio anymore.
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A big part of my life is music education because it changed my life - but arts, academics and athletics should all be equally treated in the school.
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I'll never forget one time a fan came up to me crying, and told me, 'You really inspire me to be me. I feel OK to be myself now.'
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A story is a story is a story. The only difference is in the techniques you bring to bear. There are always limitations on what you can and can't do. But I enjoy that. Just like when you write a sonnet or haiku, there are rules you have to abide by. And to me, playing within the rules is the fun part. It keeps the brain fresh.
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Murder is about power and the more powerful women get the more it will change the good that they do and the bad that they do.
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All of us profit from being corrected - if we're corrected in a positive way.
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There is a cultural movement in the white working class to blame problems on society or the government, and that movement gains adherents by the day.
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Part of being married is knowing when your husband needs your support.
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The national debate on Social Security has been cheapened by demagoguery on all sides.
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Good golf is easier to play-and far more pleasant-than bad golf.
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The fact that I have been successful merely means that I can write and illustrate in my own way.
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There seems to be this impression that if I really am a psychotherapist, I can't be serious about it. They think there must be something fishy going on.
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If military movies were automatically successful we'd make nothing but military movies. But seriously, patriotism is one thing that all Americans have in common.
