I'm not good at comparing and contrasting, ... I take what's in front of me for what it is, although I guess there's something about Paul's realistic writing that is like Cassavetes.
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Related Cassavetes would have been pleased with me. Truffaut, too, I think. DIRK BENEDICT It is what it is, it is what you make it. JAMES DURBIN I'm not an Emontional, but how??? I live with the thought that "Nothing can be returned, it has... DEYTH BANGER I've had people ask me to come and work for them. I went to Vienna and did three scenes in a mov... SEYMOUR CASSEL The first time I ever spoke to John Cassavetes was at a Lakers game. I got up to go for a hot dog, a... PETER FALK I take the good with the bad. I always wanted to be a comic, and part of that, for me, was that I wa... ERIK GRIFFIN Certainly, you envy the guys that have done all kinds of things, a variety of good scripts and good ... PETER FALK There was no misconduct in assisting Nick Cassavetes in making a movie that would reasonably assist ... RON ZONEN I have Tourettes and Aspergers, but Tourrets and Aspergers don't have me. You know, I'm doin... JAMES DURBIN I guess I could take things from every place that I've been and find something familiar and wond... BRITTANY BOWE I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is. TED TURNER I like so many different directors: Scorsese, Coppola, Cassavetes, Jarmusch, Gus van Sant, Woody All... ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ INARRITU What Fucks me... is that we both are the same... we all walk on the same path... but everything is a... DEYTH BANGER If it's about what I like, I like opera as a music and deathstep and dubstep. DEYTH BANGER You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like... BEBE REXHA I love life...Yeah, I'm sad, but at the same time, I'm really happy that something could make me fee... TREY PARKER AND MATT STONE Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one. NOW IS GOOD i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g... SIMI GREWAL I never like it when a celebrity goes on Twitter and says, 'This isn't true!' It is what... HARRY STYLES I am Happy and satisfied with what I am.
10000 will take me wrong, 1000 will go against me, 100 will... NEHA KOTHARI To stand on the brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli... ASK AND IT IS GIVEN Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is. MICHAEL KEATON I mumble a lot when im off stage, so a lot of times when im with a friend i'll say something and he'... MITCH HEDBERG Im going to be eighty soon, and I guess the one thing that puzzles me most is how quick it got here. ROY ACUFF What if — is more complicated than that? What if maybe opposite is true as well? Because, if bad c... DONNA TARTT While the business has been good to me, I just feel like doing something different. I have not made ... HERMAN PERSAUD I think one of the things that is essential for happiness in life, or at least for non-sadness, is p... ETHAN CANIN I like to write about painting because I think visually. I see my writing as blocks of color before ... A. S. BYATT It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delive... DAN FLAVIN With '10,000,' our aim was to make a film that was entertaining and a roller-coaster ride; i... STEVEN STRAIT I have a feeling that someone nearby is soon going to find out something about me that will mean the... JOSEPH HELLER Ques eso? Queso? NOLAN J. VANDER HAAGEN I started writing while I was a little boy. Maybe it's because I was reading a lot of books I ad... NAGUIB MAHFOUZ See the world for what it is. BEAUTIFUL! ANTHONY T. HINCKS I feel I have to work hard to nurture whatever talent I have as an actor. I feel like it's not n... DAVID DUCHOVNY The fun thing about song writing is that it's just creative. It can be whatever you want it to b... KELSEA BALLERINI The fact that I am Latino is not a secret. There's not much I can do about that. It is what it i... PETE GALLEGO I'm not at all happy they did that. As a county elected official, I guess I resent it that the count... STEVE JOHNSON Also, I liked John Cage's music. I liked it for its craziness, the use of silence, the boldness-anyt... KENNETH KOCH Comparing and contrasting is a valuable human skill - and not just during high school English exams.... MARTHA BECK For me, it's always about what's on the page. I have tremendous respect for writing. When yo... NESTOR CARBONELL Aye, well, I've got my garden. LIKE I I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing. LIKE I On the interception, I was out of bounds, LIKE I casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument. LIKE I I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ... LIKE I I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w... LIKE I I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t... LIKE I I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start. LIKE I I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec... LIKE I You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said. LIKE I I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said. LIKE I Married to the Mob. LIKE I Hello you're with Drudge. LIKE I I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i... LIKE I throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick? LIKE I I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said. LIKE I I'm very realistic. I know my boundaries - I know what I'm good at and what I'm not good... VICTORIA BECKHAM The speaker is not always the author. [In 'Michael'] I was writing about an erotic situation between... ALEX KAPRANOS Im waiting, for what, my kind of people, what kind is that, i can tell my kind of people by their fa... AYN RAND I guess the thing I like best about it [the Carson project] is it's something that could happen in a... PAT BOWLEN My life is good because I am not passive about it. I invest in what is real. Like real people, to do... GWYNETH PALTROW Writing is the dragon that lives underneath my floorboards. The one I incessantly feed for fear it m... QUENTIN R. BUFOGLE Darling, You asked me to write you a letter, so I am writing you a letter. I do not know why I ... JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER I'm blessed to be able to work at something that I'm good at, and that I love. It's not ... EMMYLOU HARRIS I realized after writing songs for years how important it is. Whether it provides a living for me or... SAM HUNT For me, when I'm writing something really personal, I don't feel good about it. It's wei... SAMPHA It really caught me off guard. I never really thought about it. I guess that's what you work for. It... JULIE MOLLOY Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not. SONYA.E.WILLIAMS In the music industry, we value large success. I realized that while I would like that, that it'... DAVID FRIEDMAN Be a good guide, tell me what you see, are sure is that? Please try to describe the picture as ... DEYTH BANGER I was actually picked on as a kid. I guess in high school it started to change for me. I guess being... LANCE GROSS The writing process is more... it becomes a case of more like a diary for me. I mean, I write stuff ... CHRISTINA MILIAN I think teaching keeps me honest because if I'm up in front of a class talking about what I thin... AIMEE BENDER Although it is pleasant to think about poison at any season, there is something special about Christ... ALAN BRADLEY Apples to oranges, the act of comparing your life to another’s is more like comparing an elephant ... FORREST CURRAN I don't have much in me left for Somalia, because the country is so broken, it's not realist... AYAAN HIRSI ALI My mother and father were never frightened of anything. They always felt that they should go through... JOHN CASSAVETES No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child a... JOHN CASSAVETES You can defeat fear through humor, through pain, through honesty, bravery, intuition, and through lo... JOHN CASSAVETES I won't call my work entertainment. It's exploring. It's asking questions of people, con... JOHN CASSAVETES Everyone who makes a film is at the major distributors' mercy. JOHN CASSAVETES Film is, to me, just unimportant. But people are very important. JOHN CASSAVETES The most difficult thing in the world is to reveal yourself, to express what you have to. As an arti... JOHN CASSAVETES I'm a great believer in spontaneity because I think planning is the most destructive thing in th... JOHN CASSAVETES There is no reason why a serious film, one about life, can't be enjoyable, maybe even fun. Emoti... JOHN CASSAVETES The idea of love as a mysterious, undiscovered world has come to have no place in our innermost imag... JOHN CASSAVETES One question. How did you know I was here? JOHN CASSAVETES One question, JOHN CASSAVETES Ricardo Montalban is to improvisational acting what Mount Rushmore is to animation. JOHN CASSAVETES I think I probably have the philosophy of a poor man. You know, like maybe I'd steal the pennies... JOHN CASSAVETES My parents allowed their two sons to be individuals. My family was a wild and wonderful place, with ... JOHN CASSAVETES I won't make shorthand films, because I don't want to manipulate audiences into assuming qui... JOHN CASSAVETES I’m very worried about the depiction of women on the screen. It’s gotten worse than ever and it�... JOHN CASSAVETES When John McEnroe called me several times and wondered what I was doing, I guess I woke up. BJORN BORG I saw that there is no Nature, That Nature doesn’t exist, That there are hills, valleys,... ALBERTO CAEIRO For me, writing something in the spirit of Halloween is like Mother Teresa writing on charity and sa... DANNY ELFMAN I don't know but sometimes I feel that im not a good person in this planet
However I like that feeli... BENJABR, HASSAN Stop comparing yourself with others. If they are good at something, you too are good at something el... STEPHEN RICHARDS My truest passion is writing, so I continue to do that on my own while seeing what all the buzz is a... DYLAN PENN
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JOHN ELWAY This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war... JOHN TYLER Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans. JOHN LENNON Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute. JOHN MORTIMER No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent. JOHN JAY Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself. JOHN LOCKE High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just ... JOHN MAYER When I was growing up in rural Alabama, it was impossible for me to register to vote. I didn't b... JOHN LEWIS The documented incidences of voter fraud are very rare, yet throughout the country, forces have mobi... JOHN LEWIS Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the ... JOHN CALVIN I was introduced to the Turducken in New Orleans. And it wasn't Thanksgiving. Glenn at the Gourm... JOHN MADDEN Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fa... JOHN CLAYTON Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete... JOHN CLAYTON Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New ... JOHN CLAYTON I believe any question that man can ask has a reasonable answer-at least an answer that is as consis... JOHN CLAYTON Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a Go... JOHN CLAYTON I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish ... JOHN CLAYTON In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such thing as thickness. JOHN CLAYTON Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it is to say that matter has ... JOHN CLAYTON What is the origin of God? JOHN CLAYTON The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and e... JOHN CLAYTON The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing... JOHN CLAYTON Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are t... JOHN CLAYTON There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. Ther... JOHN CLAYTON It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that we... JOHN CLAYTON We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is re... JOHN CLAYTON The purpose of this study is to offer a logical, practical, pragmatic proof of the existence of God ... JOHN CLAYTON Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through my studies in science, it f... JOHN CLAYTON How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days. JOHN BURROUGHS You wouldn't do something for a receiver to catch the ball if the quarterback couldn't throw... JOHN MADDEN I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful. I'... ELTON JOHN The prison-industrial complex, poverty, and the school system has more effect on a young black male ... JOHN LEGEND I have learned in fashion to be a little savage. JOHN FAIRCHILD Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my... JOHN PRESCOTT My consultant keeps telling me sudden death could come at any moment. JOHN TAVENER As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you've allot... JOHN BATTELLE When California was wild, it was the floweriest part of the continent. JOHN MUIR Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. B... JOHN LAUTNER My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers. JOHN WAYNE I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the prop... JOHN WAYNE I've loved reading all my life. JOHN WAYNE Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly li... JOHN WAYNE I'd read up on the history of our country and I'd become fascinated with the story of the Al... JOHN WAYNE Get off your butt and join the Marines! JOHN WAYNE Everybody that I was in school with had an uncle or father in the law, and I started to realize that... JOHN WAYNE Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it&... JOHN WAYNE In westerns, you meet a hardy bunch of characters. There is no jealousy on such pictures. JOHN WAYNE I was sure I'd set the world on fire, and it was hard for a young feller like me to realize the ... JOHN WAYNE I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers ... JOHN WAYNE All I'm for is the liberty of the individual. JOHN WAYNE Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes. JOHN WAYNE When you come to see a picture of mine, I want you to know that I'm not going to do anything tha... JOHN WAYNE You learn a lot more from the lows because it makes you pay attention to what you're doing. JOHN ELWAY I've experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. I think to really appreciate anything ... JOHN ELWAY If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer ... JOHN WOODEN Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't i... JOHN LENNON Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving. JOHN LITHGOW Buildings should serve people, not the other way around. JOHN PORTMAN No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent. JOHN DONNE Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking. JOHN MCCARTHY If you don't interfere with me, I'll always do something really good. JOHN MALKOVICH I think people took Grenada for what it turned out to be, which was a very specific incident and fro... JOHN NEGROPONTE Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matte... JOHN LUKACS Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else. JOHN WOODEN The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. JOHN MILTON I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested i... JOHN GLENN The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shir... JOHN HEYWOOD Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness. JOHN HEYWOOD Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake? JOHN HEYWOOD When all candles be out, all cats be grey. JOHN HEYWOOD Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar. JOHN CIARDI It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad y... JOHN CIARDI What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks ... JOHN CIARDI Every game ever invented by mankind, is a way of making things hard for the fun of it! JOHN CIARDI A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students. JOHN CIARDI Poetry lies its way to the truth. JOHN CIARDI Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen. JOHN CIARDI Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character. JOHN CIARDI The day will happen whether or not you get up. JOHN CIARDI You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. JOHN CIARDI Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they hav... JOHN CIARDI The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it. JOHN CIARDI With any of the movies I've had a chance to do, or any of the TV shows I've had a chance to ... JOHN CENA The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undi... JOHN CHEEVER Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best. JOHN WEBSTER Old friends are best. JOHN SELDEN They say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side. JOHN MAYER Rome was not built in one day. JOHN HEYWOOD You win by working hard, making tough decisions and building coalitions. JOHN ENGLER I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the ... JOHN MCGAHERN The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a crush on a cute girl in the drama departme... JOHN RATZENBERGER He who laughs most, learns best. JOHN CLEESE Some people feel fulfillment from a bitter end - it gives them some sort of sense of reality. But, w... JOHN BOYEGA I've never eaten just a few bites of things I liked in my life. JOHN MADDEN The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team. JOHN WOODEN A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment. JOHN WOODEN Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That's in your... JOHN WOODEN If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over? JOHN WOODEN Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out. JOHN WOODEN Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing. JOHN LOCKE It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all... JOHN LOCKE It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the tr... JOHN LOCKE The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it. JOHN LOCKE It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a ... JOHN LENNON I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people cal... JOHN LENNON I believe time wounds all heels. JOHN LENNON The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. I... JOHN LENNON When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have... JOHN LENNON If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, th... JOHN LENNON I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always... JOHN LENNON You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are! JOHN LENNON Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted. JOHN LENNON All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptat... JOHN LOCKE In response to the challenge of strangers, sport arose as a sublimated representation of a community... JOHN THORN I'm really passionate about pantomime because it is often the first introduction for a child to ... JOHN BARROWMAN You have to keep persevering. An actor goes to a lot of auditions and doesn't get the part. JOHN MCENROE Unemployment is sky-rocketing; deflation is in our future for the first time since the Great Depress... JOHN MELLENCAMP A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work. JOHN LUBBOCK So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying ... JOHN WILLIAMS Remaining childish is a tremendous state of innocence. JOHN LYDON There's rock n' roll in hip-hop, there's rock n' roll in pop music, there's rock... JOHN VARVATOS Get off your horse and drink your milk. JOHN WAYNE The ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world are the ones who do. JOHN MCAFEE I can never consent to being dictated to. JOHN TYLER There, I guess King George will be able to read that without his spectacles! JOHN HANCOCK When you have a regime that would be happier in the afterlife than in this life, this is not a regim... JOHN BOLTON Well, you could take several stories off the buildings of most U.S. government agencies and we'd... JOHN BOLTON You don't need to spend tens of millions of dollars on political consultants to tell you what yo... JOHN BOLTON Diplomacy is not an end in itself if it does not advance U.S. interests. JOHN BOLTON Just as the Security Council was largely irrelevant to the great struggle of the last half of the tw... JOHN BOLTON I'm a conservative Republican. I have been since I was 15 years old and participated in the '... JOHN BOLTON People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on ... JOHN BOLTON There's no religious test under the constitution. That's what it says. Period. JOHN BOLTON North Korea is going to get away with keeping its nuclear weapons. JOHN BOLTON I think that, especially among conservatives, there's a clear understanding that there are three... JOHN BOLTON A lot of people have said to me, 'That's a great idea, running for president. You'll get... JOHN BOLTON The U.N. is one of many competitors in a marketplace of global problem solving. JOHN BOLTON I don't do carrots. 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