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Quote by Tommy Lee Jones

“No director wants to be directed, but no good director... would shy away from the good ideas of others.”

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Tommy Lee Jones, born on September 15, 1946, is an American actor renowned for his tough guy persona. He has won an Academy Award for Best Actor and is celebrated for his exceptional performances in films. more

“I feel that people who haven't read my books and haven't heard me lecture - who don't in fact know what my work is about - have been very hard on me. There is an expression in Alcoholics Anonymous called "contempt prior to investigation." I feel many people practice contempt prior to investigation.”

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“People sometimes see an image and without knowing the surrounding patterns draw false conclusions.”

People Sometimes Knowing Draws Patterns Conclusion

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“I don't think that my twenties were any more dramatic than those of most people I know. I was never that bad and I never became that good.”

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“My story has been the story of my generation.”

Has Beens Stories Generations My Generation

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“If there is anything interesting about my story it's the fact that it's not unique at all. I feel that I have been through what almost everyone I know has - a slow and gradual maturation process.”

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“I'm certainly not saying anything new, and I'm not even saying anything all that different from what everyone else I know is saying right now - I'm saying what millions of people are saying. I'm just saying it publicly.”

People Knows Different Millions Right Now Just Saying

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“The voices of fear are so loud today. The voices of love should never shout, but neither should they whisper - not at a time like this.”

Should Today Voice Loud

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“Pleasure can be used to enslave a people just as effectively as pain.”

People Pain Used Pleasure

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“I think the media has become incredibly corrupt. We used to have a profound tradition of investigative journalism in the United States. Some journalists were real heroes, such as Bob Woodward who helped uncover the Watergate scandal. But today he is leading the opposite charge, trying to bring down the careers of people and score easy victories. In other words, those who used to bust the status quo have now become the status quo.”

“The letters I get on the Internet and the responses to my books make it very clear that something is trying to happen. And I'm just one person. There are millions of people really ready to go. We're just not sure where to go yet.”

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Author:Marianne Williamson

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