Charley Johnson Quotes
They say don't believe your own hype, but if you don't why would anyone else? To be great you have to believe you can do great things.
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I don't believe in one ideal beauty.
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It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was just a great area for storytelling.
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Some people say I have attitude - maybe I do... but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does - that makes you a winner right there.
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I learned a lot from Dick Wolf. I'll always remember playing that character because it was such a good character. It was great to be able to be a character like that for television. I think the thing that I'll bring from the whole experience, the whole 10 years, is I had never been interested in the television business before.
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Just personally, I've been attached to 'On the Road' since 2007 and it was the greatest thing in my life when I got cast in it. I couldn't believe it. When I was 17 and read the book, I looked it up on IMDb and it said that Francis Ford Coppola was going to direct it.
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My Mum brought me up to believe that if you look after the pennies then the pounds look after themselves, and I could never do it.
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Basically, I love films where everything is great and life is good.
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Hiking is a great passion of mine, and I find myself picking up empty bottles.
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Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions.
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I believe that we don't need to worry about what happens after this life, as long as we do our duty here-to love and to serve.
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It's a lot easier to gain traction when there is such a great proliferation of Internet access. The velocity at which some of these startups are gaining traction is mind-boggling. Companies like ShoeDazzle, Stella & Dot, Gilt, Groupon - these companies are going from zero to hundreds of millions in revenue in three years.
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My typical paradigm is that I do believe in public service. My father's a military man. He really does always speak about the fact that there is actually nothing more valuable that you can do than actually to serve your country. And I buy that.
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My dad was a man of great wisdom in his short time here.
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Senator Udall focused his entire campaign as a social-issues warrior, and that was rejected by the people of Colorado, who embraced our plan of creating jobs and opportunity, growing energy independence, looking at education opportunities for the future, and making sure we're focused on protecting this great Colorado environment.
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One of the great things about unions is they're member driven and give us the great ability to both lead and follow at the same time.
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I hope I can become a good enough filmmaker where I can take a script that I'm not 'heart and soul' into, but I could still make something really great out of it.
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I've done a number of things based on real people or true stories or based on books, and I'm a great believer that you have to be true to the script.
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If you're passionate about something, go for it, because people are great at what they love and when they're the happiest.
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I believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.
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Sometimes you have to burn yourself to the ground before you can rise like a phoenix from the ashes.
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I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power.
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I don't think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it.
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They say don't believe your own hype, but if you don't why would anyone else? To be great you have to believe you can do great things.
