Bernard Pivot Quotes
I agreed on condition that we found a completely new concept that had nothing to do with the latest books.
Quotes to Explore
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To model yourself after Steve Jobs is like, 'I'd like to paint like Picasso, what should I do? Should I use more red?'
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All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.
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In dating, the question is how many Tinder knockoffs are we going to have, and are any of them going to take off?
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I'm a big believer in keeping the stage directions really tight.
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Every generation is obsessed with the decade before they were born.
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I came to the industry with wide eyes and an open heart thinking I was going to make a few films that really meant something that I could pour myself into.
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I was a big fan of Jim Hall as well. I liked his comping style, his accompanying. And that he played, generally, four note chords, the top four strings of the guitar.
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I think most people's careers in theater are based on delusion. It's just that mine started early.
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I own nothing; I just stay with friends all over the country.
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What happens when you take a lion out of the safari and try to take him to your place of residence and make him a house pet? It ain't going to happen. That's the type of person that I am. I'm that lion.
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I think the play actually became bigger than me. No pun intended.
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The great majority of Americans do not know much about Islam but nonetheless fear it as violent, expansionist and alien to their society. The problem to overcome is not hatred, but ignorance.
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Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.
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Biology will relate every human gene to the genes of other animals and bacteria, to this great chain of being.
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I'm very affected by what I watch and read.
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You want to throw yourself in as many uncomfortable places as possible, if you want to build muscles in uncomfortable parts of your body and grow as an artist.
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I believe that sexism in tech is a real problem.
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I am so pro-swine flu it's ridiculous. We need a plague. It's gotta happen. And don't worry, it's only gonna kill the weak. Seriously. Put on a sweater, take some vitamins, you're gonna be fine! We gotta let mother nature do her thing, man. She keeps trying to help us out and we won't let her do it.
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News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute.
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What's interesting is often people think life changes when you have a record deal and you do all kinds of stuff. Obviously your life changes, but nothing changes your life like getting married and having kids.
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I have no cynicism at all.
Antony Sher -
Some people grow into their dreams, instead of out of them.
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The world I want to live in is a world where everybody is a bit more uncertain about their arguments and is a bit more open to other people's arguments. I think that we can engage ideas without ad hominem attacks.
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I agreed on condition that we found a completely new concept that had nothing to do with the latest books.
