Bernardo Bertolucci Quotes
To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back... abandoned.
Quotes to Explore
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Using phrases or mantras to encourage and comfort myself has been a powerful practice for me. For years, I would say to myself 'Remember the purple sky' when I was feeling anxious, which to me meant remember a sense of internal spaciousness and kindness toward myself.
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Working as a musician, I have to constantly generate new material, so school keeps me sharp. Reading and writing all the time helps me to be a better songwriter.
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I am a little obsessed with surprise kitty.
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I would love to be a role model.
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He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone.
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Many societal problems concern science, such as the energy crisis, genetic alterations of foods.
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I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.
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I went to Iraq in 2004 because I believe in doing my duty, not because I agreed with the war.
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There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and mad at the pitcher.
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I just went to an acting agency one day and just said, 'I would like to act. Would you take me?' And they took me.
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Apartheid is inherently a practice of violence.
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I can never find a movie I want to watch, even though I've got hundreds to choose from.
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I want to be able to do work where I think it's very forward, but I also want it to exist in a big way and have an effect on a lot of people.
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I've never played a Dane in a movie. I've had offers to be in Danish movies, including for some good directors, but I either had a job at the time or, when I was available, the movie just didn't happen. Hopefully someday I'll do one.
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People in power, they're so used to people kind of playing up to them.
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Every complete man has his genius. True virtue is genius.
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It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.
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I suppose I do think I go out of my way to be a very normal person, and I just find it frustrating that people think that I'm some kind of weirdo reclusive that never comes out into the world.
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We live in an era of globalization and the era of the woman. Never in the history of the world have women been more in control of their destiny.
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When I started Black Girls Code in 2011, there weren't any programs that had a foundation in communities of color to teach our kids about technology.
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When I was going through my chemotherapy, I realized not many people are willing to talk about cancer, even after getting fully cured. Celebrities and educated people are also very protective and private about it. I still haven't understood why. I decided to fight my battle out in the public.
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No citizen is apolitical; as a citizen, by definition, has to take interest in public affairs.
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The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede. What stands in your way is that you have a much too willful will. You think that what you do not do yourself does not happen.
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To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back... abandoned.
