Christopher Reeve Quotes
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I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
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The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
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The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.
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As an actor, you're always worried about getting stuck on a show that's not good because working actors need the paycheck. So being cast on a regular procedural, where everything gets wrapped up by the end of the episode, was always a fear of mine because that doesn't really test you as an actor.
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The day I became a hero, my dream was realised. Everything else is a bonus.
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In the spring of 1993, I married Beverly and moved to the woods. This is something I could never have imagined myself doing.
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In market research I did at Microsoft Corp. in the early 1990s, I estimated that the 'Wall Street Journal' took in about 75 cents per copy from subscribers, $1.25 at the newsstand and a whopping $5 per copy from ads. The ad revenue let them run a far bigger newsroom than subscribers were paying for.
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I try to do as much as I can, every facet of filmmaking.
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It is sometimes hard to grasp the difference between identifying with one's own roots, understanding people with other roots, and judging what is good or bad.
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After I won the Tony Award, the film floodgates opened, so I was like a kid in a candy store.
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When we're falling in love or out of it, that's when we most need a song that says how we feel. Yeah, I write a lot of songs about boys. And I'm very happy to do that.
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I'm a big believer in,'If anyone can understand my politics, I've failed.' If you can get a sense of which side of the fence I'm on, then I'm not doing a service. I'm preaching, and that's not my job.
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A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
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People should decide 'are you willing to spend all this money to go to Mars?' I think the average person on the ground would never spend that amount of money - they have to spend it on something that makes sense and this is definitely saving our planet.
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Where equality is enthroned, freedom is extinguished. The rise of the egalitarian society means the death of the free society.
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Es muss demokratisch aussehen, aber wir müssen alles in der Hand haben.
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Knowledge must be so absorbed into the mind that it ceases to exist in a separate, objective way.'
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I write about violence as naturally as Jane Austen wrote about manners. Violence shapes and obsesses our society, and if we do not stop being violent we have no future. People who do not want writers to write about violence want to stop them writing about us and our time. It would be immoral not to write about violence.
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That's how it goes - as soon as there's anything interesting in Ancient Greece, some arsehole with a magic hat comes along to murder it.
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Why does watching a dog be a dog fill one with happiness?
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Evolution ... is opportunistic, hence unpredictable.
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We must kill the Devil afresh every day.
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I never said I will stand, I said I hoped to stand. It wasn't a prediction.
