Dan Gelber Quotes
At what point is someone precluded from availing themselves of the justification of self-defense because of their own poor judgment or bad behavior?
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For 'Breaking Bad,' people were with Walter White for 99% of that show, even though that guy is a monster.
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I don't care for the music when they're talking bad about women because I think women are God's greatest gift to the planet - I just like music.
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I was raised in Harlem. I never found a book that took place in Harlem. I never had a church like mine in a book. I never had people like the people I knew. People who could not find their lives in books and celebrated felt bad about themselves. I needed to write to include the lives of these young people.
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Some of the stuff that Wilmer wears is bad. And Debra Jo.
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I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad.
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My dad was always interested in characters he didn't understand - he was such a great bad guy in movies. And that is really the thing that calls me to the material often: something I struggle to understand in human behaviour.
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Through all the bad guys that I've played, they're justifiably bad - they have their reasons. It's been important to me.
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I used to sit in front of McDonald's and ask people for dollars to get me a cheeseburger. It was bad.
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Once you do one bad guy, usually all you get offered is bad guys.
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If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters.
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You don't put milk in chamomile tea - that's disgusting behavior! That's not right.
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Once you've been really bad in a movie, there's a certain kind of fearlessness you develop.
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I live in Ireland near the sea, only one mile from where I grew up - that's good, since I've known many of my neighbours for between 50-60 years. Gordon and I play chess every day, and we are both equally bad. We play chatty, over-talkative bad bridge with friends every week.
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In antiquity the sage kings recognized that men's nature is bad and that their tendencies were not being corrected and their lawlessness controlled.
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The nature of the Catilinarian conspiracy was bad and bloody.
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Judgment comes from experience - and experience comes from bad judgment.
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Trying to guess what the (mass) audience wants and then trying to satisfy that is usually a bad recipe for getting something good.
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At Tiger Stadium, the dugouts are so low that you walk in and hit your head on the ceiling. People would say, 'Don't feel bad. Ty Cobb did the same thing.'
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People don't want to do new things if they think they're going to be bad at them or people are going to laugh at them. You have to be willing to subject yourself to failure, to be bad, to fall on your head and do it again, and try stuff that you've never done in order to be the best you can be.
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I've heard that shampooing your hair everyday is bad for the scalp.
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I had a great time at Oxford, got a wonderful, wonderful education there.
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I had creative control over my character, which means if they wanted me to do something that I didn't agree with, then I wouldn't do it. If it was good for the show, then I had no problem. If it was demeaning to the character and wasn't adding a positive light to the show, then I can guarantee that I wouldn't do it.
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We spend to pretend that we're upper class. And when the dust clears - when bankruptcy hits or a family member bails us out of our stupidity - there's nothing left over. Nothing for the kids' college tuition, no investment to grow our wealth, no rainy-day fund if someone loses her job.
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At what point is someone precluded from availing themselves of the justification of self-defense because of their own poor judgment or bad behavior?
