Taylor Sheridan Quotes
While I feel it's important for films to examine our society, I don't particularly like watching the films that do it.
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If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work - because if they don't, they won't be around the next time the ballot box is open.
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When I was in college, I studied business because I thought I wanted to be a director and producer.
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Many in Taiwan believe that Hu Jintao is much more sophisticated than his predecessors in understanding Taiwan. He represents a different generation of leaders, more pragmatic, less ideological.
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Susan B. Anthony must be turning in her grave if she knew that millions of women who have the right to vote are not exercising it. Why? Because they haven't got the interest or the time, or they have just given up hope.
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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When I was in high school, I started getting into Japanese wrestling. For me to watch those matches, I had to order VHS tapes through catalogues, and these tapes were, like, $20 each.
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If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time on the beach. I scuba dive and swim and sail. A lot of the things I like are around the water.
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My parents are divorced, and seeing that was really painful for me. Really painful for me. But that's also a big part of why I'm intrigued by the dynamics between people – because I was close to something that fell apart.
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I'd feel bad pretending my life was anything other than pretty good, so I do the role as well as I can and then I go home, have a cup of tea, see my family and friends, and appreciate what I've got.
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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
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I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.
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I've always thought of myself as a character actor, even though I've played some leading-man roles.
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There will never be talking pictures.
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The mind itself is of the form of all, i.e., of soul, God and world; when it becomes of the form of the Self through knowledge, there is release, which is of the nature of Brahman: this is the teaching.
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Continuous persecution of widows and orphans is a crime. Even the Bible says there is a specific place in hell for those who oppress widows.
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I love meeting interesting people and doing things with them.
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As an astronaut, you have a very defined set of tasks to do. Those tasks may require you to work 60, 70 or 80 hours a week.
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My wife and I have very deep roots in Colorado, and we can't see ourselves living anywhere else.
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Man is not a machine that can be remodelled for quite other purposes as occasion demands, in the hope that it will go on functioning as regularly as before but in a quite different way. He carries his whole history with him; in his very structure is written the history of mankind.
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If you're setting up lights and tripods, and you've got three assistants running around, people will want to get you out as fast as they can. But if you go the opposite way, if you make the camera the least important thing in the room, then it's different.
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Building strength is very important, but there are many ways to do that.
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Study how a society uses its land, and you can come to pretty reliable conclusions as to what its future will be.
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People are unjust to anger - it can be enlivening and a lot of fun.
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While I feel it's important for films to examine our society, I don't particularly like watching the films that do it.
