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Change before you have to.
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Be candid with everyone.
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If it's anything I can't stand, it's yes-men. When I say no, I want you to say no, too.
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I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet.
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I just wrote what I felt like writing since they seemed to sell.
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I never worked in an office in my life.
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I'd never been published when I was young.
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In fact, almost every job you get somebody watching you.
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Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it.
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No one today knows what is indecent.
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In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We wer...
JACK STEINBERGER
I joined the Army and was sent to the MIT radiation laboratory after a few months of introduction to...
JACK STEINBERGER
I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose.
JACK STEINBERGER
It's great that people are interested in Mars.
JACK SCHMITT
But I don't think we'll go there until we go back to the moon and develop a technology base ...
JACK SCHMITT
It's like trying to describe what you feel when you're standing on the rim of the Grand Cany...
JACK SCHMITT
My family has served the country in almost every major war since the Civil War.
JACK SCALIA
There's a greatness in this country many of the kids today don't know.
JACK SCALIA
I was raised with those principals and values and ethics that came out of the men and women that ser...
JACK SCALIA
I remember fear and I remember the potential of nuclear war.
JACK SCALIA
You gotta take care of the people that are part of the foundation. If you don't, it crumbles.
JACK SCALIA
But this country is a great country and will always rebound.
JACK SCALIA
Because if you have a strong foundation like we have, then you can build or rebuild anything on it. ...
JACK SCALIA
Our firefighters are our last line of defense, baby.
JACK SCALIA
I was an only child until I was 14, and there were no other kids around the area really. So I spent ...
JACK REYNOR
I originally got into this because of a five-year-old's begrudgery of his teacher. Mrs. Lawlor c...
JACK REYNOR
With 'Richard,' I was excited to make this film with such an amazing role for an actor. Play...
JACK REYNOR
As a kid growing up, I put a lot of pressure on myself.
JACK REYNOR
I couldn't even get an audition for network TV at home in Ireland.
JACK REYNOR
If you have an opportunity to reach people on a broad scale, it's not enough to just entertain p...
JACK REYNOR
'Transformers' gives people the ability to relax and rest for three hours. That's a subs...
JACK REYNOR
When I meet someone who I really admire, I enjoy nothing more than trying to connect with them and a...
JACK REYNOR
In terms of doing another franchise after 'Transformers,' I don't know if that would be ...
JACK REYNOR
'Star Wars' was something that I was definitely interested in. Whether or not I was really i...
JACK REYNOR
I was always a big fan of Charlie Chaplin movies. I love 'The Great Dictator' and 'City ...
JACK REYNOR
The first movie I really clicked with was 'Die Hard' when I was 6 years old, which is crazy ...
JACK REYNOR
When I was a little, little kid, my family got a new washing machine, and they had a big box that wa...
JACK REYNOR
I'd love to do a film with Michael Fassbender. He's one of my heroes. I think he's absol...
JACK REYNOR
I bring a copy of 'Dracula' with me wherever I go, the book. It's my favorite book in th...
JACK REYNOR
So many Irish actors overplay that modesty because they're afraid people will judge them and say...
JACK REYNOR