Charles Olson Quotes
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When I was 12 years old, I got interested in learning English.
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I'd imagine my wedding as a fairy tale... huge, beautiful and white.
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There are many reluctant young readers who haven't yet found books that make them laugh.
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Most people don't really like to pose. It is difficult to get them to be present and relaxed under this kind of molecular scrutiny. I want them to understand I'm not simply painting them: I am painting them within a precise moment in time, as a shadow moves across their eyebrows. Then it is gone. The moment is over.
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My dad makes food with very few delicate flavours.
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The cool thing is that, unlike film, the theatre roles for women get better and better as you get older.
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When you have a passion for something then you tend not only to be better at it, but you work harder at it too.
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I like fearless characters, people just not afraid to do anything it takes to make people laugh.
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We still need to feed the public, both physically and intellectually.
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Hollywood's like a warehouse. It's just a place that you go. What's interesting in the warehouse has to do with the creative people.
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That's the one criteria I have - I can't do an impression of someone I don't like.
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Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.
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I represent an emerging group of leaders within the Jewish community who are conservatives; not just fiscal conservatives, but social conservatives as well.
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I love a burger and fries, but it's not what I crave. I love to eat healthily.
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I've never been a Clinton fan. He's had some accomplishments, and he's very skilled at politics, but, you know, he's had some successes and a very good economy. And the question is how much or how little of that does he deserve credit for.
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Think of something finite molded into the infinite, and you think of man.
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I love acting and would love to do it more. It's harder to go into acting as a model now than it ever was because so many models are doing the same thing. I want to do anything that's challenging and not within my comfort zone, and a Bond girl is so different to who I am.
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I like a man who can be a real friend, has a good sense of humor, a good pair of shoes and a healthy gold card.
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I look Italian, but I act Irish.
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The connection I make with being young and growing up is, like, the feeling of not being crushed by the world. Having an idea, thinking you can do it.
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In Western-style Communism we would have to create an almost imaginary workers' image of themselves as the father-figure.
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The inability of middle-class people to receive loans in developing countries has had a stifling effect on economic growth and prosperity around the globe.
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I never believe much in happiness. I never believe in misery either. Those are things you see on the stage or the screen or the printed page, they never really happen to you in life.
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I sound like Homer. I mean Winslow Homer.