John Cassavetes Quotes

We have problems, terrible problems, but our problems are human problems.

John Cassavetes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 9, 1929 - February 3, 1989

Topics

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We aren't leveraging this great economic engine, the strongest economy in the world. And yet we have this totally weak response. We import $500 billion a year more in products than we export.

Jennifer Granholm

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I can talk to execs very clearly, very plainly. I don't get nervous in front of them anymore.

Jeff Nichols

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Now multitudes of root words are identical in the American languages over vast areas some of them with precisely the same senses, and others with various shades of analogical meaning.

John W. Dawson

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So long as I can stay mentally alert - inquiring, curious - I want to keep going. I love my wife and my children, but I don't want to sit around at home with them. We go on safaris and things like that. I can do that for a couple of weeks a year. I'm just not ready to stop, to die.

Rupert Murdoch

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90 percent of the records I make are spontaneous.

Diplo

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I want my kids to be curious, to be interested in a lot of things, to be confident, and to feel they belong in any number of situations.

Deborah Norville

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I want to change a lot.

Courteney Cox

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The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.

Colin Wilson

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It used to take a day to get over the partying. But I don't party anymore. I don't miss it, either.

Clarence Clemons

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I think being nice is more important than being clever.

Ricky Gervais

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I think my parents wanted me to be whatever I wanted to be. But I do remember them - when I first moved out to L.A. - sending me applications to grad school for teaching.

Riki Lindhome

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Governments don't control people like they used to.

Noam Chomsky

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