Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
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Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
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I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the same way. If you're going to look towards the new generation, then of course you're going to have to be a lot more random, spontaneous, irreverent and provocative with your programming.
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I just heard the latest joke about my hair: 'Do you know what that is on her head? It's a steering wheel to drive the state.'
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Action is the foundational key to all success.
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I think America has a brilliant future.
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The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
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Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that are moved, the lowest by the highest and the highest in their turn unto the Supreme Mover of all.
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I eat vegetarian a lot. I buy only fresh ingredients and cook from scratch - that way, when I feel like snacking and look in my fridge, it's: 'Oh, baby carrots or chocolate soy pudding. Take your pick.'
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Some people are enraged, and some people are applauding. If there were a mission statement for graffiti, that would be it.
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I was raised Jewish and bar mitzvahed.
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When I was 14, I decided that I really wanted to pursue polo more, so I asked my parents if it would be okay for me to go live on a farm outside the city so I could play.
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At the Oscars, if you didn't vote for '12 Years a Slave,' you were a racist. You have to be very careful about what you say. I do have particular views and opinions that most of this town doesn't share, but it's not like I'm a fascist or a racist. There's nothing like that in my history.
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Reading was not just an escape or a Band-Aid; it was a deep form of feeling seen and recognized, and being able to see and recognize other kindred spirits. My dad was a writer, too, which also likely had something to do with that.
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Whether I'm wearing lots of makeup or no makeup, I'm always the same person inside.
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I like to work and it kind of keeps me in line, which is very good because I need that structure.
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I have been cooking with preserved lemon for years, using it left, right and centre, but I am still far from reaching my limit.
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I've always said that the word 'genius,' especially in Hollywood, is way overused.
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I hope that I do make music that can speak to anyone. I don't just want to play for a queer crowd.
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Choosing nonviolence does not mean that one will never get angry or become upset with others, including the ones we love.
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Your ability will get you the job, but you also need to have age on your side. So if you started your career at 21, you have an advantage over others in your batch who started at, say, 24.
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I've done a handful of great roles.
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If I prove a bad president, I will also likely to prove the last president.
