Dallas Clayton Quotes
How can I ever repay you for what you've given me? A daily opportunity to change the world for the better simply by spending time with the person I love the most.
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This is who I am: a flyspeck of human vanity in a trillion miles of stone-dead interstellar space; a graceless lump of flesh and fear in a remote desert where nearly everything that I can see or touch is designed to hurt me.
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I live in the moment, and I reflect later.
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If large numbers of people believe they have no shot at a better life in the future, they will work less hard and generate fewer new ideas and businesses. The economy, as a whole, will be poorer.
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
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I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the same way. If you're going to look towards the new generation, then of course you're going to have to be a lot more random, spontaneous, irreverent and provocative with your programming.
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
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I love being a mum, but it's much more intensive work than being an actress - going to work feels like you've got a day off. Not that I want a day off from being a mum; it's just perhaps I had this impression before that mums don't work. But they work more than anyone.
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The Sunday School teacher talked too much in the way our grade school teacher used to when she told us about George Washington. Pleasant, pretty stories, but not true.
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Writing is only the frosting on my cake. I'm whole without it.
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I'm addicted to 'Scandal.' Joe Morton is the devil, and I love him. I am addicted to 'Boardwalk Empire.' Jeffrey Wright is the devil, and I love him.
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I don't see myself as a diva at all.
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I feel like I should be more in touch with the nuances of this game.
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Afghanistan is a country in need. Afghanistan needs to protect itself in the region; Afghanistan needs to secure itself within the country. Afghanistan needs to develop its forces, and Afghanistan needs to provide stability to the people.
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I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.
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It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.
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Scientists have egos, and scientists like to name dinosaurs. They like to name anything. Everybody likes to have their own animal that they named.
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It is our duty, to ourselves and to our children, to see the new world as it is now.
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Now at 47, 48 I am expected to do ten times better work that I did when I was 24.
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Civilization is a social plague on the planet, and vices are just as necessary to it as is a virus to disease.
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Your ability to rationalize your own bad deeds makes you believe that the whole world is as amoral as you are.
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The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
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Romance is important, but to have a friend you can use as a mirror, who can give you an objective response, that's what's really important.
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Most of what I've written songs about are things that come out of the confusing emotional, spiritual and psychological period of time when you're going through puberty.
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How can I ever repay you for what you've given me? A daily opportunity to change the world for the better simply by spending time with the person I love the most.
