Joe Morton Quotes

I make it a habit of never trying to judge what an audience might think, only because all points of view are too close, because we're doing it every day, I think that the actor's point of view is sometimes too close to what the material actually is.

Joe Morton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 18, 1947

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I always remember responding very emotionally to film. I had a lot of lonely time on my hands because I wasn't really the best-looking kid in my town and I sort of pined after girls. I had to sort of immerse myself in the arts because girls weren't particularly interested in me.

McG

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I knew I was going to go into the field and make fun of people to their faces. I knew what I was getting into.

John Oliver

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In the 1970s, for all the Stevie Wonders, I'm sure there were five artists that were making forgettable music.

John Legend

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I don't know if I would personally want to step in the cage and either have my face caved in or cave in somebody else's, but I've met some really beautiful and sensitive and morally pretty stout individuals who happen to be fighters. It's really awesome.

Matt Lauria

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It's my damn duty and obligation to do everything possible for Europe to find a united path.

Angela Merkel

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Everything I do is usually totally spontaneous.

Ritchie Blackmore

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The spooky thing is that two weeks before the Grammys, I wrote down my goals, and one of them was, 'To be on the top of the Billboard charts with a song I wrote and performed.' ... It's completely unheard of.

Joy Villa

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As designers, we have a great responsibility.

Dieter Rams

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I was a full-time mom for seven years. You go back on tour, you're back in hotels, you're ordering room service, and you're getting an itinerary slipped under your door every,day. You're kind of thinking, 'Did I go home for seven years, or was that just a dream?'

Dolores O'Riordan

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For some students, school is the only place where they get a hot meal and a warm hug. Teachers are sometimes the only ones who tell our children they can go from an Indian reservation to the Ivy League, from the home of a struggling single mom to the White House.

Denise Juneau

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You can't fake creativity, competence, or sexual arousal.

Douglas Coupland

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I don't stare at a sheet of paper and try to think of a good word to use. I try to see where the story should go.

Brad Paisley

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