Jim Morrison Quotes
I think that phrase is the most horrible phrase in the English language - 'I don't know.' It's terribly embarrassing.
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I think the show does better with newsmakers and politicians than it does with actors.
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Let us not be so naive as to think that revolution is just a matter of social or economic discontent.
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I just realized quite early on that I'm not going to be the type who can write a novel every two years. I think you need to feel an urgency about the act. Otherwise, when you read it, you feel no urgency, either. So I don't write unless I really feel I need to, and that's a luxury.
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I was that weird eight-year-old who was really interested in Shakespeare and understood it and appreciated the language.
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I think there is some credibility to the notion that marriage is an institution. It meant something very different hundreds of years ago when it became the norm for people to go off and pair.
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I'm not a very big fan of 'Slumdog Millionaire.' I think it's visually brilliant. But I have problems with the story line. I find the storyline unconvincing.
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As you begin to realize that every different type of music, everybody's individual music, has its own rhythm, life, language and heritage, you realize how life changes, and you learn how to be more open and adaptive to what is around us.
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I think I've written about family and things in 'Taipei' which could be considered Asian culture.
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I've always been interested in how people think, how they react to challenges in their lives - what makes people tick. I've also always been passionate about social issues and causes, and I wanted to make films that addressed important issues in very human terms.
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I don't think about who the audience is for my books.
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Oftentimes, in fact I think this is to my fault, I look at usually scripts as a whole. I should probably pay more attention to the character that I'm going to play and what they do.
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One of the things I think is important about 'Watchmen' is that it have resonance within cinematic pop culture as well as superhero culture.
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I think there is a degree of speculation that is satisfied the climate is changing.
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I think the amazing thing about 'Twin Peaks' was that it completely changed television from that point forward.
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If I recall correctly, I think I signed my first contract with Tor in 1983.
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English is my second language, but in Hong Kong, they don't know that I'm from China. They think I'm from Hollywood because all the films they see are from here. China and Hong Kong are very different places, but they're starting to merge. Still the culture is very different.
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Anyone who has been to India - specifically Rajasthan, the rich and kingly region in the country's northwest - knows that when it comes to adornment, Indians do not think like other people.
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A lot of people tend to glorify the role of satire and comedians. They put them up as role models, as fighters for the truth and against tyranny, and I think that's overrated.
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I got to work with legendary director Garry Marshall.
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The great thing is that whether we have faith or not, we are by and large very tolerant of people, whatever their particular view.
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One bipartisan policy tradition is to deny Americans the use of our own resources.
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I'm pleased to have outsold great writers. But I'm not insane - I realize I am a writer people buy to take on vacation.
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I think there might even come a time when I would read Virgil again. Ovid's Metamorphoses, perhaps, not because the music goes round and round and never comes out, but because it's an extraordinary picture of ceaseless change that never comes to an end.
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I think that phrase is the most horrible phrase in the English language - 'I don't know.' It's terribly embarrassing.
