Aaron Eckhart Quotes
It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I've worked with Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino, all the great actors that I've worked with... Sir Ben Kingsley.
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I was shy. I was painfully shy, until fifth grade when I transferred to another school and befriended the class clown. And one day he was sick and I kinda stepped in for the class clown and I said, 'Wow, this is exciting, I'm a little bit nervous.'
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So I feel a responsibility to help first-time film-makers in Brazil, but also to increase the dialogue between film cultures which are really wonderful and so much closer to us than what we do see on our screens.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
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You can only learn by opening yourself up to engage with different sources of information. How can you learn something if you never see it, read it, or hear it?
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
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I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.
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I've been around - having gone to Princeton, and I went to Oxford after that - some pretty fancy characters in my life. And they're just as nutty as the rest of us - sometimes worse.
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The thing, when you're down two sets to love, is to stay calm, even though it's hard, because people are freaking out, people are worried for you.
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I recently went to New York for the first time, and honey, I'm in love with that place. I'm obsessed with its sausages.
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When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one can answer but us.
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If I could only give three words of advice, they would be, 'Tell the truth.' If I got three more words, I'd add, 'All the time.'
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The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.
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It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
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I'm a cynic about corporate democracy and boards.
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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
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Don't feel sorry for me. I've had a great life, great friends.
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I went to Moses Malone's golf tournament in Houston, and I've been hooked ever since.
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I like being married. I'm at home with my wife and kids all the time now. I don't go out for wild nights.
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There were the people that believed in me when I was walking around Spanish Harlem, saying that I was going to be a Hollywood actress. They were like, 'Yeah, you could do it!'
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My own brand will stand or fall because of me. Dior won't fall if I fall. It will also still stand if I'm not there. I'm coming in there, and it's like a – I don't know the English word – like a passage.
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You can't reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty.
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It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture.
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It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I've worked with Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino, all the great actors that I've worked with... Sir Ben Kingsley.
