Francis Bacon Quotes
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The idea of modernity is beginning to lose its vitality. It is losing it because modernity is no longer a critical attitude but an accepted, codified convention.
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I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness.
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I like seeing girls throw down.
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All Americans are dependent for their energy on the Arabian peninsula.
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When I want to understand what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow, I look back.
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I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
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Glamour is about feeling good in your own skin.
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A lot of people work out to be skinny. That's so boring, and it seems like a depressing goal for a modern woman.
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If parents could just get their children moving around in the most simple and fun ways - jumping in leaves, dancing to pop music, throwing socks in a laundry basket - they could be sowing the seeds of great habits that could last a lifetime. It is all about turning it into a game.
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I go on stage with what God gave me - and that's a natural high. I don't need nothing to perk me up. The audience picks me up enough. That's the total God's truth.
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I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne.
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Satire is a form of social control, it's what you do. It's not personal. It's a job.
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I've been lucky to learn by playing all kinds of roles and watching all kinds of really good cinematographers, actors, and directors for many years before people were even aware of me in terms of audience.
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We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
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I can't say that I've made the transition to movies.
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I said to myself as Junction Point embarked on the Epic Mickey journey that, worst case, we'd be 'a footnote in Disney history.' Looking back on it, I think we did far better than that.
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Americans are grateful for the connection and convenience their phones provide, helping them search for a lower price, navigate a strange city, expand a customer base or track their health and finances, their family and friends.
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The way we're attached to our phones these days, they buzz and twitch in our pockets, and we have to look and see if it was a text, a voicemail, or an e-mail. We're almost like lab rats. I tried to eschew the whole cell phone theory until I had kids; then, I had to be reachable at all times.
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I got amazing training both with Theatre Sports... back in Edmonton, Alberta - I can't give those people enough credit - and the daytime drama I did. Incredible training, both of them.
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We need children to play the parts in movies. I'm just glad it's not my kids.
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If God has allowed me to earn so much money, it is because He knows I give it all away.
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A lot of young actors look up to me, and I wouldn't trade that for any money in the world. I don't want to lose their respect and be a hypocrite.
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When you see a country take care of its people regardless of class, or how much money they make, or what color they are, that's pretty inspiring.
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Money is a good servant, a dangerous master.
