Danny Ozark Quotes
What makes Jay Johnstone unusual is that he thinks he's normal and everyone else is nuts.
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We strivin' for perfection.
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I want people to follow their dreams, yes... but I'm not interested in telling young black kids how to be rappers... I want to show them that there's so many other paths you can take, besides a rapper or basketball player.
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The chief incalculable in war is the human will.
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If it's a good day, I get 'The New York Times' on my iPad, and if I have a little time in the morning, I like to look at that while I'm eating.
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When we grew up, we wanted to do two things: to own a sports team and a casino.
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You must respect people, and you must respect money. My father said to me: 'When you respect money, money will respect you.'
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In a strange kind of way I know were really popular and probably the biggest band in the country at the moment, but at the same time there is this real cult thing going on.
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Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she'll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.
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I had a really dark time after the Olympic Games... But then I said to myself, 'This is a sport that's blessed me with a home, with an education, with some money. I can't hate this sport. This sport took me out of Louisiana. This sport gave me a chance when so many people don't get a chance. And I love this sport.'
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I'm the worst employer I could wish for because I push myself hard.
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Sometimes I feel as if I am read before I write. When I write a poem about my mother, Palestinians think my mother is a symbol for Palestine. But I write as a poet, and my mother is my mother. She's not a symbol.
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I don't prepare myself for a specific fighter. I don't choose a fight to prepare myself for another fighter.
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Hollywood is a community that's so inbred, it's a wonder the children have any teeth.
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People never believe you.
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I love Costco.
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Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
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I have been a member of the Microsoft-bashing society for quite some time.
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I crave a cone of silence every once in while.
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Writing is a solitary existence. Making a movie is controlled chaos - thousands of moving parts and people. Every decision is a compromise. If you're writing and you don't like how your character looks or talks, you just fix it. But in a movie, if there's something you don't like, that's tough.
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Television itself is an intimate medium. It's in your house. You're visiting with these people... Not everybody's going to like it, just like not everybody likes everybody on the playground. I mean, that's life - especially if your job is to just go out there and be yourself.
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When we make the show, we are always talking about how the show is really in between what we make and what the viewer thinks of it.
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A person who is severely impaired never knows his hidden sources of strength until he is treated like a normal human being and encouraged to shape his own life.
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This is the last chance, and I would like to make a call for negotiations in good will to solve this tragedy.
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What makes Jay Johnstone unusual is that he thinks he's normal and everyone else is nuts.
