Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them — the character, the heart, generous qualities, progressive ideas.
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I think Shakespeare really got it. He was the first one to introduce psychology to villains and give them a real point of view.
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I did documentaries for maybe 10 years before I turned to fiction films.
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To transform yourself is to transform your destiny.
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I needed to take a break from performing, and from the Peas, to be happy. I craved female time, and time with my husband to feed my soul. My life now is about being balanced. I'm passionate about work and working out, seeing friends and family, and letting my hair down once in a while.
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One in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest. The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
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I also have a film coming up called Breaking Up, and my part in that was not written for a Latina, and my character is not particularly pretty or sexy or exotic.
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The important thing is to do what you most love in the best way. If you love literature, you could be a great writer and perhaps one day become a Nobel Prize Laureate for Literature.
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I am really focused on how I can improve myself and the world around me.
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I made a movie where I played a girl that just got out of prison and we shot it very very quickly but very intensely-that took me a long time to get over.
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I have very weirdly realistic dreams where it could be real life, except it's not.
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I believe every artiste, at some point, needs to take a step back.
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I know to argue against our online lives seems like the argument of the grumpy, old Luddite novelist, but I really always try to make the argument from the perspective of personal pleasure.
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Move fast. A sense of urgency is the one thing you can develop that will separate you from everyone else. When you get a good idea, do it now.
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Freedom is the world of joy.
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I want us to be judged by the impact we have on the health of the people of Africa and the health of women. Improvements in the health of the people of Africa and the health of women are key indicators of the performance of WHO. This is a health organization for the whole world... But we must focus our attention on the people in greatest need.
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One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they.
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I am very full of life and there is so much to explore. I would love to act and to travel, all these things I can't do while I'm skating. I'll see what opportunities I have and where I want to go.
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It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.
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I knew you were in charge of me but my mind broke on its own.
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Capitalism cannot survive without a working class, while the working class can flourish a lot more freely without capitalism.
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It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them — the character, the heart, generous qualities, progressive ideas.
