Christopher Paolini Quotes
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Learn from your dreams what you lack.
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I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.
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On balance, after weighing the arguments, I believe that the time has come for Australia to create a new sovereign wealth fund.
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As a writer, I had learned a lot on 'Margin Call' about embracing the weaknesses of a narrative and of a project. A story always has an inherent narrative weakness.
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When I'm on the red carpet, most people say, 'Who the hell is that?' It's downright embarrassing.
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America traditionally represents the greatest possibility of someone's going from nothing to something. Why? In theory, if not practice, the government stays out of the way and lets individuals take risks and reap rewards or accept the consequences of failure. We call this capitalism - or, at least, we used to.
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The AEC had at its command an army of highly skilled scientists.
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To disagree, one doesn't have to be disagreeable.
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I do hope to be an adult actor. But if it doesn't work out, I've been thinking about doing something in the medical therapy field, chiropractics or something like that. I've always been into the idea of helping people medically, but I can't stand blood or surgery. That freaks me out. So this would be a bloodless way to help people.
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Quotations, like much better things, has its abuses.
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Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest.
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Because of the president's leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care.
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I worked my way up in the private sector and implemented Georgia's tough voter ID law.
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God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
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Harrison Ford is absolutely amazing. He is a Hollywood icon, and just to work with him was absolutely incredible.
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The great triumph of the Sixties was to dramatize just how arbitrary and constructed the seeming normality of the Fifties had been. We rose up from our maple-wood twin beds and fell onto the great squishy, heated water bed of the Sixties.
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I know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to a movie and I see a whole bunch of lazy actors making me waste my time and money.
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The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter.
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Genuine historical knowledge requires nobility of character, a profound understanding of human existence - not detachment and objectivity.
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...the first casualty (of this crisis) had been the United Nations. It would need an immense effort, an almost superhuman effort, to restore the prestige of that organization.
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The faults of a brilliant writer are never dangerous on the long run; a thousand people read his work who would read no other; inquiry is directed to each of his doctrines; it is soon discovered what is sound and what is false; the sound become maxims, and the false beacons.
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We make war and revolution at the same time. Militiamen are fighting for the conquest of the land, the factories, bread, and culture … the pickaxe and the shovel are as important as the rifle. Comrades, we will win the war!
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I don't think Keynesian Monetarism has to be Democrat or Republican.
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‘I am not ready. But when will we ever be ready?’
