Charlize Theron Quotes
People always say to me, "What's wrong with Hollywood? They don't want to make female-driven movies." And that's not where the problem lies. It lies with us, in society. When we make these movies, nobody goes to see them.
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I really like 'Roar' and 'Dark Horse.' 'Dark Horse' I really like, and I feel I would sing that in the bathroom; I would buy that album, and I think Katy Perry's amazing!
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The Bible is very clear about one thing: Using politics to create fairness is a sin.
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We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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I just make up lyrics off the top of my head. A lot of times, there's a phrase I really like, and I kind of build the song around that.
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I like being unconventional.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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If the plane moves, some turbulence, I am nervous flyer.
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Layering in different patterns will keep things from appearing too studied.
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The bottom line is the Kiss Army is growing by leaps and bounds.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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Authenticity means erasing the gap between what you firmly believe inside and what you reveal to the outside world.
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After 'A Suitable Boy,' I didn't write anything, not even a short story. I thought to myself: 'I ought to start writing.' But I can never force myself to write.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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New Hampshire is moving in the right direction because we have shown time and time again that we can work across the aisle to solve problems.
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When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.
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For me, I've learned if I want a very stable, normal relationship, where I'll be like, 'Okay, this is nice, I know what's going to happen in a month,' it's probably better to date outside the industry. But you can't help who you fall for. It's our dating pool.
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I listen to a lot of jazz. I'm a big Sinatra geek. I love Chet Baker.
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I felt like the only way to effectively run for office is if you had access to a lot of wealth, high social influence, a lot of dynastic power, and I knew that I didn't have any of those things.
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Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.
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I had been a foreign correspondent in Japan for the 'Wall Street Journal' when my editor there became Washington bureau chief - this was 2007 - and he said, 'How would you like to go to Iowa and cover Hillary Clinton?' I was 28. I went to Iowa.
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Well, we all know that self-esteem comes from what you think of you, not what other people think of you.
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People always say to me, "What's wrong with Hollywood? They don't want to make female-driven movies." And that's not where the problem lies. It lies with us, in society. When we make these movies, nobody goes to see them.
