Charlie Rose Quotes
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Back in the mid '90s, I went to a film festival, and they were airing 'Central Park West' at the same time as this cute little romantic comedy movie called 'French Exit,' and I got to go from one theater where I was goofy, falling over myself, to this kind of evil vixen kind of character.
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Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
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There are a lot of female directors in documentary, very talented. But it's always lower budget.
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I read in the paper that I'd slashed my wrists. But I didn't.
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It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.
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I was raised speaking English and Spanish. And I also speak Danish. And I can get by in French and Italian. I've acted in Spanish and English, but when something has to do with emotions, sometimes I feel I can get to the heart of the matter better in Spanish.
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Ether is the token of the Ethereum network, which is focused on disrupting contract law.
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Eventually somebody will want me, and there will be a role that is mine.
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I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics.
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Back when I was growing up, it was like, 'You're too young to know what you want. We're telling you what you want. It doesn't matter if you like it. And you are stupid. Just so you know.'
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I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
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I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.
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Someone tried to save my soul in a gas station.
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I would definitely go back and do theater; I talk about theater all the time.
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In business, every phase of things counts. Companies that just yell out a low price today to win business aren't going to make money in the long term.
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Whoever has lost a fight in the UFC and hasn't wanted to fight that guy the next day shouldn't be in the sport.
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The man who would forge to the front in this competitive age must be a man of prompt and determined decision.
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I wish my butt did not go sideways, but I guess I have to face that.
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By all means, let someone else have Pearl Harbor.
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Yes, when I get big and have my own home, no plush chairs and lace curtains for me. And no rubber plants. I'll have a desk like this in my parlor and white walls and a clean green blotter every Saturday night and a row of shining yellow pencils always sharpened for writing and a golden-brown bowl with a flower or some leaves or berries always in it and books . . . books . . . books. . . .
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What we want to do is put a price on greenhouse gases. Because if they're more expensive, businesses will find a way to be more efficient or switch to solar or hydro or wind power. So that will reduce emissions.
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Getting books out into the world helps us all.
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I think the long interview has an important life.
