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Nature wants children to be children before men... Childhood has its own seeing, thinking and feeling.
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The greatest of all mysteries is the man himself.
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We're musicians. We make music for a living. It's that simple. Nothing else matters.
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Next to creating a life the finest thing a man can do is save one.
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My very best friend died in a car accident when I was 16 years old. That was the hardest blow emotionally that I have ever had to endure. Suddenly, you realize tomorrow might not come. Now I live by the motto, 'Today is what I have.'
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Education must be increasingly concerned about the fullest development of all children and youth, and it will be the responsibility of the schools to seek learning conditions which will enable each individual to reach the highest level of learning possible.
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Every great movement must experience three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption.
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The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are forever creating barriers between men who are like us and men who are not like us.
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Through basic science literacy, people can understand the policy choices we need to be making. Scientists are not necessarily the greatest communicators, but science and communication is one of the fundamentals we need to address. People are interested.
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For 'Filth,' we had about 12 producers on the thing. The opening credits go on for months. Most of them are actually financers rather than producers. And the only way that we could raise the budget without interference from a studio was to have a lot of different financers on board.
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Music industry is so fickle, there's so many politics. I think a lot of people don't pay attention to the credits or the artistry no more. I think there's so much concern about what's going on right now instead of the actual artistry. But that's how the record business is, but for acting, I got that covered.
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We have to have powder for our wigs; that is why so many poor people have no bread.
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I never thought I would be one of those wacky chicks who say, 'I loved my labor,' but I loved every part of it. It was the best day of my life.
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A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.
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I want to move people, stir something within them that makes them feel. That's what a movie should do and an actor should do, make you feel something. I think that's why people love films so much.
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Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts.
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Once we have something that is no longer under control, once technological development is yanked out of our hands, it doesn't have to continue to be beneficial to humans.
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My basic mistake in 'The World's Greatest Lover' was that I made the leading character a neurotic kook and sent him to Hollywood. I should have made him a perfectly normal, sane, ordinary person, and sent him to Hollywood. The audience identifies with the lead character.
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We all have a cross-gender character: Every woman has a man that they can play, and every man has a woman that they can play.
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If there had been a Financial Product Safety Commission in place 10 years ago, the current financial crisis would have been averted.
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Here hyacinths of heavenly blue, shook their rich tresses to the morn.
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I live a healthy lifestyle and I crave healthy food. I love porridge - I have bizarre cravings for it. I love it with brown sugar and bananas, and I'm a huge fan of cinnamon - I put cinnamon on everything. I also have a sweet tooth and I don't like to deprive myself. I think everything in moderation is the key.
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When some of these big companies realize how much money there is to make, those ports will start being able to take shipments.
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Let's say black, the whole black religious experience, here, is very impressive to me, because when I first arrived I realized that people carry their faith with so much pride.
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My beliefs encompass all religions. But I never show my religious inclination in my films. My characters have dark sides; they aren't the god-fearing characters. It wasn't a conscious decision. I'm a very lazy and emotional person who connects with the common man.
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Sam is the only person I've ever physically threatened on a set.
