George W. Norris Quotes
During practically all of my public life, I have been a sincere advocate of an agreement between the leading nations of the world to set up all the necessary international machinery that would bring about a practical abolition of war between civilized nations.
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People are not really that forgiving when they pay for tickets to come see you and you don't show up.
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Everyone has an idea that they think would be a great movie. Everyone has a cousin who they think you should work with.
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The sound of the blades on the ice in the morning is like smelling fresh coffee.
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You won't find me in a romantic comedy. Those movies don't speak to me. People don't come to talk to me about those scripts, because they probably think I'm this dark, twisted, miserable person.
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One day, I'll be listening to a bunch of Ray Charles, the next day it's nothing but Red Hot Chili Peppers. The next day it might be Tupac all day.
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I always ask myself, would I want someone to do something that wasn't comfortable for them just to please me? And the answer is no.
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One challenge in this industry is that you adopt a certain look for a movie, and then people don't get to see the movie for a year!
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I write about true-life type things.
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I'm trying to be the Jay-Z of comedy one day. I don't know if there's any comedy moguls out there, but I would love to be the first comedy mogul.
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True love that lasts forever... yes, I do believe in it. My parents have been married for 40 years and my grandparents were married for 70 years. I come from a long line of true loves.
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If I deny myself something, I just get resentful, so what's the point?
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To the small group of editors and designers who would launch Wired in January 1993, technology represented the future's best hope; but to the media, the tech boom was yesterday's story.
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People are thrown off by someone who looks feminine, but is also strong. It's not that pretty girls aren't smart, it's that women aren't strong.
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Thank God I'm with the love of my life. That's why I know I'm right where I'm supposed to be.
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Keep all your personalities out of your work. Forget and forgive.
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My dogs are crazy. They're always getting into some kind of trouble... but then again, they're my most loyal friends.
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That day in Moscow, it will all come true, when, for the last time, I take my leave, And hasten to the heights that I have longed for, Leaving my shadow still to be with you.
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The landscape of any farm is the owner's portrait of himself.
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Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within.
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Men must be able to engage in business and go to war, but leisure and peace are better; they must do what is necessary and indeed what is useful, but what is honorable is better. On such principles children and persons of every age which requires education should be trained.
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To get home you had to end the war. To end the war was the reason you fought it. The only reason.
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The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
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Money that is in billions and monopolies isn't money at all, because the people have none, and money is democratic, everyone has to have some or there's none at all.
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During practically all of my public life, I have been a sincere advocate of an agreement between the leading nations of the world to set up all the necessary international machinery that would bring about a practical abolition of war between civilized nations.
