George W. Jenkins Quotes
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Federal prosecutors want to indict Julian Assange for making public a great many classified documents.
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Male actors get into production, share profit, and they don't take money at times but are involved in some capacity which is economical and resourceful. These things suit them; as they have made a place for themselves, they have command over the box office.
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I'm not making films just to be bold.
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You have to understand that you are not making the film for yourself; you're making it for the audience. If I am asking my audiences to buy tickets, I owe them the worth of their money, and I owe them entertainment.
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I wanted to make Canadian films, and I ended up making American films.
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More exposure has give to me more discipline because I am seeing that more people are wanting to observe what I am making/filming/singing; this does motivate me to make videos for every week.
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My grandma taught me how to hand-sew, so I'm always making things from hand-me-downs.
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I love the idea of making a movie for kids but it's got to be that, with my take on it.
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A person is born with a liking for profit.
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Reciting lines is hard; making stuff up is much, much easier.
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If you had told me I'd be making 62 tomorrow, I'd say you were lying.
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Idealist: a cynic in the making.
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I've made a profit from everything I have done in life.
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To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.
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At Patagonia, making a profit is not the goal because the Zen master would say profits happen 'when you do everything else right'.
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The big companies are the private industry. But they're faced with a short-term need to show a profit in short-term.
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Any one man, woman, or child can be what they want to be; but be the right thing.
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I try to do the right thing with money. Save a dollar here and there, clip some coupons. Buy ten gold chains instead of 20. Four summer homes instead of eight.
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The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless.
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Thrift of time will repay you in after-life with a thousandfold of profit beyond your most sanguine dreams.
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If the two meanings of 'heart' are 'center' and 'part,' then the word 'art' also forms a perplexing doubleness: it is something human-made with materials; that is, it is made of us. Art is life. And yet it is distinct from 'life.' Art is life's counterpoint. We make it, and in that making, art is pointedly not life. It is just made of us.
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It's very rare that you get to play a character over the course of so many films. Bella meant a lot to me and she will always be such a formative event in my career. I grew up with her and she and I have been on this great journey together. I also see many parallels between her evolution and my own because I lived through so many things along the way while playing Bella and having this connection to so many people involved in making the films over the years. It would be impossible for me to separate my world from Bella's.
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One day he told me that he’d spent his adulthood trying to let go of his past, and he remarked how ironic it was that he had to get closer to it in order to let it go.
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Never let making a profit stand in the way of doing the right thing.
