Amy Jackson Quotes
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I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.
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Genius always finds itself a century too early.
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I believe that a man can only be useful to his country when he can look at it clearly.
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When I was born, my parents were huge into skiing. I grew up on Mont Blanc, skiing on that hill. I was really a ski baby. Loved it; I still love it.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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Filming 'Eclipse' - Eclipse was my favorite book so I was really excited to start filming the movie. I just love that it's the height of the love triangle. 'Twilight' develops Edward and Bella's relationship, 'New Moon' develops Jacob and Bella's and in 'Eclipse,' the three of them are physically together.
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There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
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New York was at the forefront of rap, so because of all the great people who have gone before me, being a rapper from Queens, I have to live up to those standards. I'm basically just a regular guy who says what he feels and likes to joke. I like long walks on the beach... and I love rap.
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All I try to do is as earnestly and as acutely as I can, conceive a character and try to portray this character just honestly. If the humor is within the absurdity and the awfulness of situations, then let it be seen that way.
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I've been working so hard, I'm about to have a Mariah Carey.
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The problem with pity parties is very few people come, and those who do don't bring presents.
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'Habibi' is a complex and unapologetic work of fantasy - no idle undertaking for readers of any faith or no faith at all, but one well worth the trouble.
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Too often, campaigns are all flash and no substance.
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Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
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Mothers are not supposed to give guidance.
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I generally travel with my laptop, a couple of great books, and my iPod.
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History proves that the white man is a devil.
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I think you can be in disagreement with a president you support without being disrespectful or nasty or snide.
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I know the situations that we do every week are all ones that I encounter in my life or will encounter.
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Danny DeVito later told me that he knew he wanted me for 'Matilda' the second I walked in the door. I'm not sure if this is true, or if he was just being nice, but I was thrilled when I got it.
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My love runs deeper than the wounds.
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We didn't know anything about comedy duos - Abbot and Costello, Martin and Lewis - we didn't know anything about that. Kim Fields showed us a tape of Martin and Lewis and their old shows and they come through the curtain so we started doing research on them.
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I generally like to stay fit.
