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Duncan Jones Quotes

Eventually, I'm going to be judged purely on my own merits.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: english
Birth: May 30, 1971

Topics

My Own Own Going Judged Eventually

A writer never reads his work. For him, it is the unreadable, a secret, and he cannot remain face to face with it. A secret, because he is separated from it.

Maurice Blanchot

Work Face Never Secret Him Because

What I've looked to do is try and become a change agent for good, to create the behavioral changes, the cultural changes to really embrace urgency, adopt a higher tolerance to risk, and just encourage people to make decisions.

Steve Easterbrook

Change Good People Decisions Create

So many people grew up with challenges, as I did. There weren't always happy things happening to me or around me. But when you look at the core of goodness within yourself - at the optimism and hope - you realize it comes from the environment you grew up in.

Sonia Sotomayor

Hope Yourself Optimism Happy People

If I feel like doing something, I do it. If I feel like saying something, I say it. If I feel like dancing, I do. If I don't, I don't.

Saying Feel Doing Say Dancing Like

The American Dream is a phrase we'll have to wrestle with all of our lives. It means a lot of things to different people. I think we're redefining it now.

American Dream People Think American

I got a .30-30 for Christmas in the seventh grade. It wasn't what I asked for, by the way.

Christmas Way Got Grade Asked

Our nation is too different, too diverse to say that what works in Massachusetts is somehow going to be grabbed by the federal government, usurping the power of states and imposing a one-size-fits-all plan on the nation. That will not work.

Work Power Government Plan Say Will

All weddings, except those with shotguns in evidence, are wonderful.

Wedding Evidence Wonderful Those

I was fortunate enough to write about things I really love, and love can be very analytic.

Love Enough Write Things Fortunate

A role is never just a ready-made thing.

Never Role Just Thing Ready-Made

Any good broadcast, not just an Olympic broadcast, should have texture to it. It should have information, should have some history, should have something that's offbeat, quirky, humorous, and where called for it, should have journalism, and judiciously it should also have commentary. That's my ideal.

Good History Journalism Information

I had a ten-piece band when I was 21 years old, the Bruce Springsteen Band. This is just a slightly expanded version of a band I had before I ever signed a record contract. We had singers and horns.

Bruce Springsteen

Band Old Years Contract Just Horns

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