Jason Bateman Quotes

I try to figure out how much of the character I can find in myself because you don't want to get outside of your skill-set.

Jason Bateman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 14, 1969

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If we fix a goal and work towards it, then we are never just passing time.

Anna Neagle

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The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.

Sigmund Freud

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I enjoyed six marvellous years at Bayern winning many titles, but the fact is I don't plan on playing in Germany ever again.

Toni Kroos

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War is hugely profitable. It creates so much money because it's so easy to spend money very fast. There are huge fortunes to be made. So there is always an encouragement to promote war and keep it going, to make sure that we identify people who are 'others' whom we can legitimately make war upon.

Roger Waters

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In government institutions and in teaching, you need to inspire confidence. To achieve credibility, you have to very clearly explain what you are doing and why. The same principles apply to businesses.

Janet Yellen

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A caricature is putting the face of a joke on the body of a truth.

Joseph Conrad

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The idea of your younger sibling being in pain and realizing you are the cause of that pain is unbearable.

Claire Foy

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Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

Aristotle

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I learned really early on that I had to treat it as if it were a real job. This might be my middle class background - the Irish work ethic, which isn't quite the same as the Protestant work ethic - but still, it's, 'Get a job and show up every day. Be there. And don't complain. Who do you think you are: you're nobody special; go to work.'

Alice McDermott

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I like songs that are simple.

Syd Barrett

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My father was a security guard. I was a security guard.

Susana Martinez

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I'm buying records a lot, like, every week I'm just buying old reissues or old originals or new records that I have heard about.

Tim Gane

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