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Tommy Lee Jones Quotes

The tactic of leading people into... a war that doesn't make any sense by telling them they are under attack, and if they raise any objection they're unpatriotic, is a very old tactic. And it doesn't intimidate me.

Tommy Lee Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: September 15, 1946

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War People Me Old Attack Sense

I really took filmmaking very seriously... It was an honor and then a crutch also, because at a young age, I was like, I guess I'm a serious filmmaker. I never set out to be a serious filmmaker. I just set out to make movies.

John Singleton

Age Honor Filmmaking Young Movies

In the late 1950s a major topic under discussion was whether Canada should acquire nuclear weapons.

John Polanyi

Late Canada Nuclear Weapons 1950s

Regardless of your metabolism, if you stop consuming so many calories, you will lose weight.

Rob McElhenney

You Lose Stop Will Calories Weight

My door was open part of the time, and part of the time I tried to get a nap and their voices annoyed me, and I closed it. I kept it open in summer more or less, and closed in winter.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

Winter Time Me Door Summer Nap

People forget what it was like to be young, the stuff I'm expressing now is for the first time.

Joss Stone

Time People Young Forget Now First

'Soul Train' was developed as a radio show on television. It was the radio show that I always wanted and never had.

Don Cornelius

Soul Television Train Never Radio

Continuity does not rule out fresh approaches to fresh situations.

Dean Rusk

Fresh Out Rule Continuity Approaches

I want to direct but I think I'd be bloody awful and I don't want to produce but I think I'd be a very good producer because if I believed in something I'd be able to protect it.

Christopher Eccleston

Good Think Want Protect Producer

I went through an awkward adolescence and had braces.

Christina Ricci

Adolescence Through Braces Awkward

I hope, after I'm gone, there will still be a Yes.

Chris Squire

Hope Will Yes Gone Still After

Jon Stewart says that he was a little kid with a big head. He had very little athletic ability. He went out to the soccer field, and it was awful.

Brian Kilmeade

Soccer Kid Ability Out Head Big

A quarterback that goes out and performs for you and is a franchise quarterback is more valuable than a player playing another position, but there's a lot more risk there. It's a more difficult position to play, and there are lot more failures.

Bob McNair

You Play Risk More Difficult Out