Aaron Eckhart Quotes
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Thanks to 'A Prophet,' I'm known in a lot of countries.
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Our alliances and our credibility are crucial elements of our working capital in advancing America's interests in the world, and they have been eroded over the last four years.
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There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters you really create a relationship with, almost as if they were your friend. And you never get into their heads again or think like them.
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I'd like to be remembered as one who kept my priorities in the right order.
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Relying on someone else to be successful only ties you down and limits you.
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Once I actually get in the studio and I start working, I'm fine, but it's just getting there and these hours of torment with myself and self doubt, thinking 'I'm useless' and 'Who am I, conning myself into thinking I can do it again.'
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The last thing I would ever do is try to become a network programmer.
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I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
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I'm the guy that has written at great length about exactly how we should profoundly reform Social Security. If I were afraid of going after entitlements, I wouldn't have done that, I wouldn't have put Medicaid reform in this budget, I wouldn't have called for the reductions in spending, which people will scream about, but I think are necessary.
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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
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The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.
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I grew up doing martial arts, and I'm a second-degree black belt.
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I am a hopeless romantic who falls in lust and gets in trouble. I love my work and am very productive, yet I always find time to play.
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Psychoanalysis is out, under a therapeutic disguise, to do away entirely with the moral faculty in man.
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I predicted in 1950 that in five years, manufacturers the world over would be screaming for protection. It took only four years.
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Capitalism has forced everyone to overoptimize in order to compete.
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I'm a good audience in general, but it's hard to make me laugh.
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I've had situations where producers would be like, 'Could you meet me? Take the train; don't tell your parents.'
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Whenever you're writing a book or creating a movie or a game, your first task is to get the reader/audience/player to suspend disbelief, to buy into the logic and boundaries of your world, even though those boundaries might include things like dragons and magic. To do that, you need long threads - of history and culture.
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I've never seen anyone say, 'Let's go get this person today; let's really ram it into him.' I've never seen it. If a Democrat or Republican commits some horrendous story, the story will run. The networks will cover it.
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Think as wise men do, but speak as the common people do.
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I never think about poetry except when I'm writing it. I mean my poetry.
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The one thing a person wants in life is usually something basic that money can't buy.
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I think every actor wants to be an FBI or cop at one point.
