Ben Loory Quotes
Eventually the man comes to see that he has a mind, and that his mind is like a fist, wrapped tightly around a single thought. He cannot open the fist to look at the thought, for fear that it will fly away, but he knows that it is very important and that he must hang on to it, no matter what the cost.
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
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I'm not great at multi-tasking, so when I do one thing... I like to do it 100%.
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People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.
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I don't intentionally go: 'Ooh, what is provocative,' and try to do that. I just do stuff, and people go: 'Ooh, that's provocative.'
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God is decisively drawn to the humble.
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Crime against the individual is the equivalent of crime against humanity.
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When I was really young, my babysitters had horses, and I started riding them.
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Boxing is the most beautiful thing after women.
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I never had an ambition to go into modeling, originally. I still can't believe how quickly it all took off.
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I'm one of the idiots that negotiates after I write.
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I think that addiction is a very, very important thing that has to be treated, but has to be treated as a health problem and not as a police problem.
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My mother was born in Wilmington, Delaware. She's a U.S. citizen, so I'm a U.S. citizen.
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All those things they say about a baby changing your perspective - it does!
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It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.
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My father left... but I tell my mom - and I told my mom this when I was a kid - I said, 'You know what, Mom? Good thing he left because you're a strong woman.'
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A diary is more or less the work of a man of clay whose hands are clumsy and in whose eyes there is no light.
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Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
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'You know Adam?' Teddy asked him.'Do I know who?''Adam. In the Bible.'Nicholson smiled. 'Not personally,' he said dryly.
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A single test which proves some piece of theory wrong is more valuable than a hundred tests showing that idea might be true.
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Under Trump, black lives will become even more vulnerable to state violence.
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My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it.
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Eventually the man comes to see that he has a mind, and that his mind is like a fist, wrapped tightly around a single thought. He cannot open the fist to look at the thought, for fear that it will fly away, but he knows that it is very important and that he must hang on to it, no matter what the cost.
