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Jed S. Rakoff Quotes

The price of being a nice guy is too high - much too high - in terms of the system of justice.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: judge
Nationality: american
Birth: August 1, 1943

Topics

Justice Price Nice High System Guy

I think there's a responsibility more as an artist to try and push in the direction you think comedy should go... The biggest thing I could do for the art that I love was keeping it art: keeping it special, keeping it honest, keeping it truthful.

Jerrod Carmichael

Love Art Responsibility Think Push

It's just like - you know, you read the New Testament and you read about all the things, and you think, 'Oh, that's not going on in our community.' Oh yes it is.

Jeffrey C. Mateer

Community Think You New Know Going

I have a dirty mouth sometimes, and I'm very liberal, and that doesn't always go down well in the film industry - especially when you've got to appeal to mums and daughters.

Amanda Seyfried

You Mouth Dirty Down Go Sometimes

I'm just glad that I get to talk about the superstar, my mentor - Marcus Mariota. That's who I try to be like. He's been a big inspiration to me and my family. I couldn't thank God more for him being bestowed into my life.

Life Family God Me Thank God Mentor

In business it is most often all about getting your foot in the door and once you do, everything opens up and things start to naturally progress into bigger and more opportunities.

Business Progress Door Start You Up

That made me feel good, not to go to a resort where outside the door is extreme poverty.

Good Me Door Feel Good Feel Poverty

I've had a fair amount of experience with snakes, and I find them to be pretty honest in terms of how you read their body language and emotions. They'll tell you when they're grumpy. They'll tell you when they're okay.

Dominic Monaghan

Experience Language You Body Find

When you work in the United States Senate, and you are around people of all different ideas and beliefs, you realize that what our Founding Fathers did that was so genius, is that they made the Senate the place where compromises are supposed to happen because of the makeup of the Senate.

Claire McCaskill

Work People Ideas Makeup Genius You

People don't understand the logistics of advertising.

People Advertising Understand

Entertainment came out of this thing called a television, and it was gray. Most of the films that we saw at the cinema were black and white. It was a gray world. And music somehow was in color.

Music Black And White World Color

Dean Ambrose is somebody that I broke in with - The Shield - and we had a falling out, and things didn't go very well for us for awhile.

Go Falling Out Things Us Well

Everyone loves feeling comfortable. But it's actually completely useless.

Feeling Comfortable Useless Everyone

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