Charlie Kaufman Quotes
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As a former English major, I have always been fascinated by the connections between literature and history.
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Building sustainable cities - and a sustainable future - will need open dialogue among all branches of national, regional and local government. And it will need the engagement of all stakeholders - including the private sector and civil society, and especially the poor and marginalized.
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100% of Net-a-porter customers have a man in their lives in some capacity, and 59% are married or living with a partner.
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Whose leadership, whose judgment, whose values do you want in the White House when that crisis lands like a thud on the Oval Office desk?
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I really do try to watch everything I say. Because one little tiny slip, and it's like the world is coming to an end!
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If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.
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I don't really get recognised very much.
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I don't believe in the so-called Latino explosion when it comes to movies. Jennifer Lopez doesn't have an accent. She grew up in New York speaking English, not Spanish. Her success is very important because she represents a different culture, but it doesn't help me.
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I'll always love movies. But there's something I love very much about TV, when you shoot episodes while other episodes are still being written.
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If you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time.
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I try not to focus on fame; I don't even really know what it means exactly because it's so fleeting.
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The best time is always yesterday.
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Striking a balance between wildlife conservation and wind energy development starts with understanding threats to eagle populations and how our actions, including operating wind farms, are affecting them.
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A man who prides himself on being better than his fellow-men thinks it a disgrace if he does not do something more than they do, whereby his superiority may be apparent.
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The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
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I would never do another sitcom. It was so boring I wanted to pull my fingernails off.
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Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer; there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last, in the ripeness of instinct and discretion, it can be safely exchanged for fidelity and happiness.
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The difference between slaves in Roman and Ottoman days and today’s employees is that slaves did not need to flatter their boss.
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There have been people I've warmed to over the years but, as the situation I'm in is so fleeting and transient, I've always known it's going to be over kind of real quick.
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I feel comfortable with the ball in my hands.
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I think there are three main values which are fundamental: that Georgia will never be a criminal country, that Georgia will never return to corruption, and that Georgia will be independent.
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America is the Saudi Arabia of coal.
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I hate going out in Brighton now. It's different in London. People respect you more there.
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As a kid, I had a background in theater.
