Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Quotes
A woman will sometimes forgive the man who tries to seduce her, but never the man who misses an opportunity when offered.
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I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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Sure, I'll have characters drop in and out of books but the main cast of characters always changes. Maybe I'm wrong but I think if had the same joe detective guy or gal, I wouldn't write them as well; I wouldn't do as good a job.
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The good and bad things are what form us as people... change makes us grow.
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My mom used to tell me, 'If you read 50 books, I'll get you a motorbike.'
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier.
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I had some great experiences, but there were times when films didn't do well right, especially after 'Vicky Donor.'
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Religion is inwardly focused and driven only to sustain itself.
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Place honey on the altars and die, You lovers that are bitter at heart.
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I watch the Oscars in my pajamas like everybody else.
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I'm in the major league now.
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User-centered design means working with your users all throughout the project.
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Of any stopping place in life, it is good to ask whether it will be a good place from which to go on as well as a good place to remain.
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I meet and talk to women from every corner of this planet, and I can find beauty in each and every one of them.
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As a director, I start with the visual.
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There is definitely something that has to be said for me liking the action, Lara Croft type stuff. I really want to explore that side of me.
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I've watched 'Clueless' as many times as humanly possible. Like, I would run home from school to watch it. Like, I can quote it backwards.
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I kick butt on karaoke with any Journey song!
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I have made speeches urging women to adopt methods of rebellion such as have been adopted by men in every revolution.
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There was this sausage factory a block away from my childhood apartment. It didn't smell nice, like chorizo or something; it was pretty foul. Just nasty. But that smell reminds me so much of my childhood because every morning when I was going to school, I would smell that.
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I'm proud to be part of the fabric that inspires the next generations to remain curious and remember that 'smart is cool.'
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Being on set is a hard thing. A lot of people are like, 'Oh, you get to make a movie, and it's all fun.' But the reality is, it's a lot of hours. It's a lot of reshoots; it's a lot of waiting. And you can become increasingly agitated by the amount of time that you are waiting. But that's real.
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We're not like the distance guys. I have a very simple approach. I don't overcomplicate. People ask me, are you doing 42 steps, 44 steps for 100 metres? I don't know.
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A woman will sometimes forgive the man who tries to seduce her, but never the man who misses an opportunity when offered.
