"I'm not saying that Sam J. Jones was Flash Gordon - there's no such thing. No actor can be the person, that's a bunch of crap. People pay to see an actor be himself, whether he plays Hamlet or whatever."

-- Sam J. Jones

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“Love your calling with passion, it is the meaning of your life.”
“The 7 Practices of Exceptional Student Athletes is an excellent book for student athletes to understand what it takes to be successful. It covers all phases of life, and it is filled with wonderful wisdom. Illustrated by brilliant examples of very successful people, The 7 Practices of Exceptional Student Athletes forces student athletes to use their common sense as they work to achieve their goals. Raven Magwood is a very talented person and an extremely gifted writer.”
“I am a private human.”

Source : "Zosia Mamet Is Still Getting Used to Being Your New Best Friend" by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, www.nytimes.com. January 2, 2013.
“It's hard to explaining exactly what happened, but I felt in that moment that the divine, however we may choose to define such a thing, surely dwells as much in the concrete and taxi cabs as it does in the rivers, lakes, and mountains. Grace, I realized, is neither time nor place dependent. All we need is the right soundtrack.”
“Michael Cole, what did you get for Christmas? Except drunk.”
“I'm strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.”
“And always Melbourne, Melbourne, Melbourne, over and over the same photo in glaring greens and reds, of a tram, huffy, blunderous, manoeuvring itself with pole akimbo round the tight corner where Bourke Street enters Spring.”

Source : "Cosmo Cosmolino". Book by Helen Garner, 1992.
“I'll never be able to fill my father's or grandfather's shoes, but hopefully I can stand on their shoulders and reach farther.”

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