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John Wayne Quotes

My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: May 26, 1907 - June 11, 1979

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Me Saturday Go Movies Always Every

And I wasn't a journalist any more than I was a trained nurse.

More Nurse Than Journalist Any

Selma helped make it possible for hundreds and thousands of people in the South to become registered voters and encouraged people all across America to become participants in a democratic process.

People Process America Possible Make

In the '50s and '60s, journalism wasn't a profession. It wasn't something you went to college for - it was really more of a trade. You had a lot of guys who came up working in newspapers at the copy desk, or delivery boys, and then they would somehow become reporters afterward and learn on the job.

Job College Learn You Journalism

I thought I was going to write fiction but I fell backwards into non-fiction. It started when I got locked out of two apartments in one day and I told the story to some friends, one of whom worked in the 'Village Voice' and asked me to turn it into an essay.

Day Me Voice Story Thought Friends

You need to be dedicated to your workout, whatever you choose.

You Choose Need Whatever Workout

Obviously, CM Punk is a really big draw for the UFC. He's going to bring a lot of eyes to the UFC, and the better he does, the better it'll be for all MMA fighters as far as sponsorships and stuff.

Eyes Better Punk Bring Big Going

Obviously, you're a better writer at 31 then you are at 19. Hopefully, you're also a better human being and better at describing reality.

Reality Better You Human Human Being

I long for the days when athletes were revered. I want to see the romance return to sports, to see people enjoy the game purely for the game and the players.

Sports People Game Enjoy Long Want

There's an uncanniness to living in Los Angeles, from the way you move through the city to the moments of feeling familiarity or deja vu, like you've been somewhere or you know something when you really don't.

City Moments You Know Living Way

Social Security was always supposed to be basically in theory an insurance program where you pay in and then you get out.

Insurance You Security Pay Out Get

The future doesn't exist. The only thing that exists is now and our memory of what happened in the past. But because we invented the idea of a future, we're the only animal that realized we can affect the future by what we do today.

Future Today Past Animal Memory Now

Even if somebody is maybe a little less qualified, you can bring them in, you can teach them, and it will also make your work better because you'll have different perspectives. Even if somebody is less talented, they're coming at it from a completely different perspective, and that helps your work.

Work Perspective Better You Will

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