John Hughes Quotes

Many filmmakers portray teenagers as immoral and ignorant, with pursuits that are pretty base... But I haven't found that to be the case. I listen to kids. I respect them... Some of them are as bright as any of the adults I've met.

John Hughes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 18, 1950 - August 6, 2009

Topics

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There must be some security arrangement in the south of Lebanon so northern Israel is not threatened anymore.

Menachem Begin

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I cap my shoe collection at 40.

Maye Musk

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The goal of Australian foreign policy should be to promote the maximum harmony between the U.S. and China.

John Howard

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The politics of partisanship and the resulting inaction and excuses have paralyzed decision-making, primarily at the federal level, and the big issues of the day are not being addressed, leaving our future in jeopardy.

Michael Bloomberg

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A wonderful innovation of the Occupy Wall Street movement was the use of the human microphone - the name given to the body of the audience repeating, amplifying, each statement made by the speaker.

Amitava Kumar

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We have never heard of laundering in Macau; money laundering is unheard of. Mind you, my casino, every bit of money - someone says Stanley Ho, you issue me a check of so much money - we don't give that easy.

Stanley Ho

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I never saw gender as a barrier.

Stephanie McMahon

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Iran's goal is to gain control of the Two Holy Mosques.

Mohammad bin Salman

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My dream has been to have my rock band behind me, play live, and entertain.

Drake Bell

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My dad couldn't connect to my wanting to be a filmmaker. He was very connected in entertainment, and through him I met Steven Spielberg and got rides on his private plane to California. I'd see Spielberg's people reading scripts. I was like, 'That's what I want to be when I grow up.'

Doug Liman

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We have to choose every day to be active participants. To wake up in the morning and choose this life and make something of it is an incredible thing. Not many living creatures have that option. We have so many opportunities and options - it's a huge burden, but it's also the most freeing part of our lives.

Brie Larson

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We are made in the image of God, and we need to put Spirit back into the equation when we want to improve our physical and our mental health.

Bruce Lipton

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