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Jim Harrison Quotes

The fact is, the media never gets off the interstate unless there's a major explosion.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 11, 1937 - March 26, 2016

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Media Never Off Fact Major Unless

I think more civil society programs, more free enterprise, more contacts with their fellow brethren in Miami - that's good for the long-term, and that's an investment in America's long-term relationship with the Cuban people, not the Cuban government.

Good Relationship Government People

You show up at high school, there's all these kids you don't know, and you're terrified that people will have some kind of wrong or unpleasant impression of you. You just don't want anything to ruin your public persona, because you actually have a public persona in high school.

School People High School You Wrong

Caution, not exuberance, should be our fiscal motto.

Motto Caution Our Should Exuberance

Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself.

Success Yourself Chance Belief Your

Farm to table is a personal choice.

Farm Table Choice Personal

I don't accept the argument of people like David Horowitz that the government should impose some sort of predetermined political balance on academic research.

Balance Government People Research

I'm really into jujitsu. I'm a purple belt. I love it. It's a big part of my life.

Jonathan Lipnicki

Life Love My Life Purple Big Belt

Arizonans want us to come together, put aside politics, and solve problems. You want us to do our jobs in way that reflects the best of our state. You want us to stop and listen - something that doesn't always come naturally to people in politics.

Best Together Politics People You

Usually the films that I do are released theatrically in foreign markets. In the U.S., they're either picked up as HBO premier films or Showtime first-runs. In today's market, in America, you need at least $50 million for your budget to go to the big show, and I'm not quite there yet. But keep watching - maybe someday I will be.

Today Budget America You Go Will

People ask 'do you make a conscious effort not to swear?' - if you're doing silly stuff you're not tempted to put swearing in. All the comics from my childhood, who were funny without swearing, were the people that influenced me. What I do is quite traditional anyway.

Funny Childhood Effort People Me

As a storyteller, you have the story that you tell, and you have the way you can tell it, and both are equally important.

Story You Important Way Tell Both

It seems like they conflate Bruce and the Hulk. It's usually, 'Hulk!' as I'm walking across the street. But sometimes it's 'Banner!' If you go on my Twitter feed, you'll see it's mostly Hulk. I think it was pretty spectacular what we were able to accomplish with CGI with 'The Hulk,' and I can't take full credit for that.

Think Walking Credit You Accomplish

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