Up Quotes
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It's not always expected of filmmakers to do stereotyped stories. But one has to be willing to travel to festivals and hook up with people, engage people intellectually about your passion and the kinds of films that interest you, and sooner or later you find people that have the same affinity that you have.
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I have always loved watermelon and relish any opportunity to eat it, whether plain or diced up with feta and mint and tossed with a little olive oil. It makes me think of summertime. On set and at home, I try to always have a container of watermelon sprinkled with cinnamon because it elevates the flavor just a notch and makes it feel special.
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Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.
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I'm not setting 'Jericho' up to be anything other than what it is, which is, you know, a piece of good, well thought-out, well put-together TV and entertainment.
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When we live up to our Constitution, let's form a Conga line around the Capitol and bungee jump off the dome.
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I grew up in Los Alamos, New Mexico, which is my hometown. In Los Alamos is, for people who don't know, a nuclear lab that built the atomic bomb. The only reason the town exists is to make nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction, and that's still happening there.
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When Katrina hit, my family lost everything - their homes, jobs, friends - and then it was a ripple effect, as so many others attached to them were affected. I had to come up with $12,000 per month to take care of everyone.
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I guess I'm concerned that vulgarity has now officially entered the mainstream of our culture, and I think people have to respectfully stand up and say, 'No thanks.'
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I have a preponderance to look smug in photos; something to do with the way my mouth turns up at the corners.
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I would love to continue working behind the scenes in music - to produce and manage up-and-coming musical talent would be a dream!
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I've got a lot of silvers. Second seems to be something I end up being. I don't want to be the bridesmaid forever.
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The way I approach acting when there's a real life character, it's sort of like a Venn diagram. What I come up with is some amalgam of the two of us.
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I play 'World of Warcraft,' which means I end up hanging out with teenage boys a lot.
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Take care of my heart won't you, Sophie? It's a little odd having it outside my body-but I'm planning to steal yours to make up for it.
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If you seek Him, God can raise you up, and replace the darkness of the ocean, with the light of His Sun.
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As long as you persecute people, you will actually throw up terrorism.
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Every animated film that I've worked on - whether it was as a story artist or as Head of Story or even as director - where we originally started out with our story and where we eventually ended up were often very different places.
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I have some lifelong friends I grew up with.
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I have always been of the opinion that when those in power are promoting actions and ideals that risk harming or impeding us, people should stand up to this.
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I was going to hang it up on the twenty-fifth year of this show. I don't know why. Maybe twenty-five years is enough. And I found out that I was having so much fun doing the show that we decided to stick around for a while.
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It's up to all of us, the consumers, to take charge of our health. It's almost like voting. It's your responsibility.
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Nobody's strong enough to stand up under a flood of weak material.
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Reflecting on his years in prison, Nelson Mandela wrote that there were dark moments that tested his faith in humanity, but he refused to give up.
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Perfection is perfectly simple; fouling things up requires true skill.
