Walter Mosley Quotes

I think that people don't know how to do anything anymore. My father was a janitor. He could take a car apart and put it back together. He could build a house in the back yard. Today, if you ask people what they know, they say, 'I know how to hire someone.'

Walter Mosley

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An objective truth and individual reason are feared above all.

Jimmy Johnson

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I'm an artist that's attracted to a specific way of seeing and a way of being.

Jock Sturges

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Summertime, and the reading is easy... Well, maybe not easy, exactly, but July and August are hardly the months to start working your way through the works of Germanic philosophers. Save Hegel, Heidegger, and Husserl for the bleaker days of February.

Michael Dirda

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Let me tell you, everyone has different experiences. I had a lot of things going on, and I am dealing with it in my own way.

Shilpa Shinde

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Acting is the most wildly overpaid position imaginable.

Robert Downey, Jr.

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A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.

Joseph Addison

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We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us.

Joseph Addison

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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

Joseph Joubert

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When I first met the world, basically, or introduced myself to people, I was in 'Superbad,' and I feel the same way I felt promoting 'Superbad' in an underdog style that I feel promoting 'Moneyball.'

Jonah Hill

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I see the tool set being the same and maybe doing virtual movies and that's fine for some stories but not for others. And maybe make all CG movies but they are already doing it.

Dennis Muren

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'American Idol' has done a great job of defaming my name and throwing a lot of mud at me for the past two years, so that set up a lot of roadblocks for me.

Corey Clark

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Merlin is the unsung hero who is often responsible for things turning out positively, but rarely gets credit for that.

Colin Morgan

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