H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Quotes

Living big and joyful and content is almost always the result of our finding satisfaction in life's ordinary day-to-day pleasures. And God must be fond of them, too, for He made so many of them for us to enjoy.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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You know you're getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It's like, 'See if you can blow this out.'

Jerry Seinfeld

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There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.

John Bunyan

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The moment when I broke my leg, when I realized my leg was broken, I thought my career was over.

Anderson Silva

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I feel my shows are like a late-night talk show that we settle down and do every night.

John Mayer

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I seem to watch less and less television. The best thing in 'Downton Abbey' is Penelope Wilton. She is always worth the watch.

John Hurt

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When people say, 'Who are you?' I'm a sculptor and a painter. That's how I define myself. The acting is fun, and I hope to leave behind a couple things in my life of dramatic integrity and art.

Michael Horse

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I think, television and comics, what's appealing to me as a writer about both of those mediums is that they allow you to sort of let the story unfold in its own time as opposed to trying to compress it into a two-hour discreet unit of narrative.

Travis Beacham

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Our reputation is more important than the last hundred million dollars.

Rupert Murdoch

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You have to be patient, efficient with your moves, and attuned to what's happening with your body physically. The key is not to rush or panic. You wait and wait and wait - and then strike.

Luke Rockhold

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I've always had an incredible interest in the villains, which are a lot more fun to play.

Joseph Morgan

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The ancient Greeks were the first ones to say an unexamined life is not worth living. They don't tell you of course what we found out, an examined life not that fascinating either.

Colin Quinn

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Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

Plautus

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