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We just rewrote a script based on John Grisham's 'The Runaway Jury' starring John Cusack and Gene Hackman,


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CHUCK KLOSTERMAN Hey, I'm just trying to become the Michael Caine/Gene Hackman of my generation.
JOHN C. REILLY Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, John Wayne - these men had the code of the West.
CHUCK NORRIS A favorite cast? Lisa Kudrow, Anthony Hopkins, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and my wife.
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TERI GARR I got to work with Gene Hackman for six weeks, side by side, 12 hours a day.
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GREG DENUE A film based on a jolly good John Grisham book is fine, but I like to get a bit under the skin.
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LEE DANIELS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
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LOUIE GOLDEN I just wrote 'Merry Christmas John' on my balloon.
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JIM GARRISON I just wrote 'Merry Christmas John' on my balloon. I love the Beatles and especially John Lennon. My...
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IAN AXEL John just took over the game.
JOE LUSARDI I listen to Sinatra, Dean Martin, Tony Bennett, Nat Cole, John Coltrane, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles....
JAMES DARREN I'm not like John Lennon, who thought he was the great Almighty. I just think I'm John Lennon.
NOEL GALLAGHER From 1980 to 1990, I shot more films than any other actor in the Screen Actors Guild, apart from Gen...
STEVE GUTTENBERG I just shot John Lennon.
MARK DAVID CHAPMAN I've always admired Gene Hackman, Jack Lemmon, Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck. I'm showing my a...
TIM DEKAY John Howard's credibility on the entire Iraq war has been torpedoed by John Howard's own intelligenc...
KEVIN RUDD That's just John. And Sean was the catalyst both days.
LARRY KRUSE John Henry and I just started paddling as fast as we could towards her,
DAVID BRYANT I am 'the voice of one crying out in the desert,
"Make straight the way of the Lord,
ANONYMOUS I am ‘the voice of one crying out in the desert,
“Make straight the way of the Lord,
ANONYMOUS That's a record for the St. John Valley. We made CNN on that one.
CAROLYN BOUCHARD Now this state [that] gave us John Adams and John Kennedy has now given us John Kerry , a good man, ...
BILL CLINTON I still can't believe I danced with Gene Kelly. How lucky am I that I've been in movies wher...
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN The jury thought he was guilty based on the evidence.
CHERE AVERY Naughty John, Naughty John, does his work with his apron on. Cuts your throat and takes your bones, ...
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BOB HOLTHUS John Roberts and I worked on a response to that letter
JESSE HELMS John is the hero. He did a great job. Now Rose admits John was correct.
FAY VINCENT To John I owed great obligation; but John, unhappily, thought fit to publish it to all the nation: S...
MATTHEW PRIOR To John I owed great obligation: But John unhandsomely thought fit To publish it to all the na...
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HOWARD DEAN Most of my contact with John is at the block party we have every summer and our Christmas party. Joh...
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MOLLY RINGWALD To say how close John and dad were, I'd call him after meets - all the way up till the end. We discu...
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TAYLOR GRIFFIN John Anderson, my jo, John, When we were first acquent, Your locks were like the raven, ...
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JOHN LENNON A fire, a fire is burning! I hear the boot of Lucifer, I see his filthy face! And it is my face, and...
ARTHUR MILLER John (the Baptist) stands as prophets do to this very day, as an unyielding presence unsettling us a...
EUGENE KENNEDY There was a split on the board and John appealed to me for help,
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TENA DESAE John Goodman's pretty dark - I love John Goodman.
TODD PHILLIPS When I was 6 years old we were called up into his office and John Wayne was sitting there. He deputi...
CHERI BROWN Peter must have thought, "Who am I compared to Mr. Faithfulness (John)?" But Jesus clarified the iss...
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL One good turn deserves another. John Heywood The Proverbs of John Heywood (1546)
JOHN HEYWOOD And on the balmy zephyrs tranquil rest The silver clouds. - John Keats,
JOHN KEATS I never have really become accustomed to the 'John.' Nobody ever really calls me John... I&#...
JOHN WAYNE Impartially their talents scan, Just education forms the man. - John Gay,
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ANTHONY MARCELLA John and I spoke about it a few times. In fact, we spoke about it in the conference room in Trump To...
ALAN MARCUS Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable.
BILLY WEST Just as John Roberts deserves a full hearing, so do the concerns about women.
LINDA BASCH John is held in high regard by the Chinese government and if anyone can convince them to move more r...
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JAMES RAHON The discrimination was aimed at John McDonald. Domino's itself viewed JWM as John McDonald.
ALLEN LICHTENSTEIN Most people understand that the important things in life are not things at all - they are the relati...
JOHN PAUL WARREN The myth that the founding of American Republic was based on the philosophy of John Locke could only...
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RICHARD FOREMAN I was just after Generation X. I missed the John Hughes movies; I had to watch them on TBS.
FREDDIE PRINZE, JR. John is one of these guys that if a nuclear bomb hits, it will be John and cockroaches left as the o...
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DAVE MUNSON When I think of character actors, I think of Spencer Tracy; I think of Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall. ...
EDDIE MARSAN Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, The bed be blest that I lye on.
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JOHN C. MCGINLEY I was the walrus, but now I am John...and so my friends, you'll just have to carry on. The dream is ...
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BRENDA DAVIS John is the fastest player on the team. He has exceptional hands and will put a body on anybody.
MIKE SOSNOWSKI John Kerry was a thorn in our flesh. He was very articulate, a credible leader of the opposition. He...
CHARLES W. COLSON John Kerry was a thorn in our flesh. He was very articulate, a credible leader of the opposition. He...
CHARLES W. COLSON Come on over anyway, John would have loved it.
JOHN SCANLON If she’d been born at the right time they would have burned her over in Salem.
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CHARLES CHURCHILL Do not expect the world to look bright, if you habitually wear gray-brown glasses.
CHARLES ELIOT You will never "find" time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
CHARLES BUXTON Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an...
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, wor...
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each ot...
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE You will never exaggerate when you speak good things of God. It is not possible to do so. Try, dear ...
CHARLES SPURGEON Discord occasions a momentary distress to the ear, which remains unsatisfied, and even uneasy, u...
CHARLES BURNEY She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book.
CHARLES LAMB Commemoration of Sundar Singh of India, Sadhu, Evangelist, Teacher, 1929 I am disposed to say gra...
CHARLES LAMB These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.
CHARLES LAMB The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accide...
CHARLES LAMB We grow gray in our spirit long before we grow gray in our hair.
CHARLES LAMB The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion hu...
CHARLES COLTON Bonfire of the Vanities: The lesson of that book is, never start believing your own press.
CHARLES JAMES Pain is life--the sharper, the more evidence of life.
CHARLES LAMB I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
CHARLES DEGAULLE Why did the Clinton Administration wait from 1995 to 1998 to tighten security and bolster counterint...
CHARLES BASS The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the int...
CHARLES SUMNER