Jim Garrison Quotes

My office has been one of the most scrupulous in the country with regard to the protection of individual rights. I've been on record for years in law journals and books as championing the rights of the individual against the oppressive power of the state.

Jim Garrison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 20, 1921 - October 21, 1992

Topics

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Me just being myself in public or on TV is the biggest nightmare in the world.

Jennifer Saunders

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A lot of people have this ego need that makes them want to believe that Earth is the center of the universe and humans are the most important species, the supreme expression of creation.

Ann Druyan

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But there's the paradox of fiction - why do you cry when a fake character dies? It's the basis of art. You engage with people who don't exist and care about them as you would your friends and relatives.

Michael Gruber

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When families break down, you have a lot of repercussion from that, from poverty to crime to lack of discipline.

Tony Evans

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It's odd because some actors are very scared of comedians.

Robert Webb

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I was a very shy kid. In 8th grade, I had a teacher who got me into improv.

Mo Collins

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I'm always going forward, and there's no limits.

Luke James

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So many people apologize because they feel like they have to - that it's the appropriate thing to do, that it may help them down the road. But people can tell whether you're sincere.

Judy Smith

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Failure is the most terrible thing in our business. When we fail, the whole world knows about it.

Desi Arnaz

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If I had to name my greatest value in life, it would be beauty.

Debbie Ford

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I want to spread the message in the U.S. that there are good philanthropists in China, and not all are crazy spenders on luxury goods.

Chen Guangbiao

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I think the whole business of people emigrating was that no one ever told them, although everyone knew, especially if it was to the United States, that it was forever, and the party before you left was called an 'American wake,' in the sense that they knew you wouldn't come back.

Colm Toibin

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