My goal has always been longevity. Not fame and fortune, just get a job and keep it.
James Garner
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Before she married my father, my mother was a film reviewer for The Akron Beacon Journal - a small newspaper.
Jim Jarmusch
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I look for good people and people that will be like-minded and help me try to do good for other human beings.
Jim Brown
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I lead a very conventional life. I don't lead a writer's life. And I think that can be a source of suspicion and irritation to some people. This was more true when I was living in California, when I didn't lead a writer's life at all.
Joan Didion
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My father is American and deserted the Vietnam War.
Joel Kinnaman
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We've made so much progress in the last 100 years, and I think it's easy for us to think that women in the workplace, women in politics, isn't that big of a deal. And when you step back and look at it from the scope of human history, from thousands and thousands of years - it's a radical idea for a woman to be in charge.
Jennifer Palmieri
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As we segregate by income into different communities, schools in lower-income areas have fewer resources than ever.
Robert Reich
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People talk about Japanese kids as being inward-looking. But my experience is that if you offer them an opportunity, they'll take it.
John Roos
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Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.
Amos Bronson Alcott
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I suppose I would like to be remembered as one of the funniest men that people have seen on television.
Ronnie Barker
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I'll always stand by the first 'Batman'. Even for its imperfections, people will never know how hard that movie was to do. A lot of that still holds up.
Michael Keaton
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I'm not an actor; I'm a judge.
Joseph Wapner
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I'm not really on a mission to tell anybody anything. I'd rather be figured out.
Diana Krall
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