James Lapine Quotes

I did 'Impromptu,' which was a thrill and a horror all at once - my first movie and having to do it in Paris, and my wife wrote it, and I had some difficulties on the set, blah, blah, blah.

James Lapine

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When I see professional clowns, mimes, or people who makes ballon animals, I think of their relatives and how disappointed they must be.

Jimmy Fallon

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I'm afraid of heights. Not unreasonably, but rationally afraid of heights. I think everyone is.

Joe Rogan

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A film that doesn't get distributed is like a child that never gets married.

Jiang Wen

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Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

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They say actions speak louder than words, but actions don't speak. People speak, and people are loud.

Jennette McCurdy

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I did an interview for MMA Hawaii when I was growing up, and I told them the guys I want to fight are Anthony Pettis and Jose Aldo.

Max Holloway

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I think that has to do with my awareness that in a sense we all have a certain measure of responsibility to those who have made it possible for us to take advantage of the opportunities.

Angela Davis

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I felt that politics was one place where I could possibly have a career in arguing, debating, and getting to write papers. I almost considered working in law enforcement or something like that, but that didn't really last long.

Jovan Adepo

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I never dreamed of dancing on television or anything like that. It's more of things that come along that excite me and inspire me.

Derek Hough

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As a sociolinguist, I want to know how cultural differences affect the ways people talk and listen. My research method, inspired by the work of Robin Lakoff and John Gumperz of the University of California at Berkeley, is sociolinguistic microanalysis. I tape-record and transcribe naturally occurring conversations.

Deborah Tannen

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I just totally do not believe in this sort of Bart Simpson character who infects so much of our literature and film and TV stuff nowadays, these know-it-all kids who seem to understand the hypocrisy of the adult world so thoroughly and can talk about it with such articulateness. That's bunk.

David Small

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And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.

Christiane Amanpour

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