Chris Columbus Quotes

I can understand the validity of showing people the ugliness of the world, but I also think there is a place for movies to leave people with a sense of hope.

Chris Columbus

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HopePeopleWorldThinkI CanPlace

I want to retire, when it's all said and done, as one of the greats.

Jinder Mahal

SaidDoneWantRetireGreats

When you see me on TV, that's about as close to my real personality as you can get. There are a certain amount of folks who admire me, there are a certain amount of folks who don't, and I'm not going to try and change their mind. Nothing I can do will change their mind anyway, because they already have a good gauge of who I am as a person.

John Cena

ChangeGoodPersonalityI AmMind

But time is yet another of God's creations, and as such, it has a life of its own.

Menachem Mendel Schneerson

LifeGodTimeOwnAnotherCreations

Having a mustache and never smiling became a permanent component of my persona through the quaintly self-important decade of the seventies.

John Oates

SmilingMustacheNeverPermanent

A cockroach likely has no less brainpower than a butterfly, but we're quicker to deny it consciousness because it's a species we dislike.

Jeffrey Kluger

ButterflyDislikeConsciousnessThan

What are the aspects of yourself that line up with the character? You magnify those, and the ones that don't match up you kind of kick to the curb.

Jeff Bridges

CharacterYourselfYouKindLineUp

I have a pretty good idea of what I am not good at and have it front and centre of my consciousness every minute I am doing it.

Meryl Streep

GoodI AmDoingConsciousnessPretty

'Maybe.' There's our word. The wisest answer to ultimate questions.

Robert Fulghum

QuestionsAnswerWordOurUltimate

The greatest myth about mass incarceration is that it has been driven by crime and crime rates. It's just not true.

Michelle Alexander

TrueCrimeDrivenGreatestMyth

I feel at home when I go to London.

Didier Drogba

HomeFeelGoLondonI Feel

When we got married, nobody gave it more than two weeks. There were bets all over the country, with astronomical odds against us.

Desi Arnaz

CountryNobodyMoreOddsTwoOver

Many queer and trans people live - and lived - in our prison and jails, in our homeless shelters, in run-down houses and apartment buildings, and on the corners of every major city. Marriage equality doesn't help them; and the potential loss of momentum for trans/queer rights after this win could well hurt them.

Chelsea Manning

MarriageLiveEqualityPeopleCity

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