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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However good a Constitution may be, if those who are implementing it are not good, it will prove to be bad. However bad a Constitution may be, if those implementing it are good, it will prove to be good.
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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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I started a novel back in high school. It wasn't very good. It was the opposite of good. The writing itself wasn't too bad, and the characters were interesting. But the story was a mess, and it was full of fantasy cliches. Dwarf with an axe. Barbarian warrior. I don't ever think I'd bother finishing that. It's just not worth my time.
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I have been called many things in my life, but if there has been but one constant, one barb, one arrow flung my way time after time, it is the accusation that I am, in essence, nothing more than an escapist. Apparently this is bad, suspect, possibly even un-American.
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In the beginning there was nothing and God said 'Let there be light', and there was still nothing but everybody could see it.
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I believe in pursuing my own morality. That is all I have ever stuck by. It is my own morality that really matters.
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State universities in Illinois are a microcosm of our state government - broken with work rules and administrative bureaucracy.
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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?
