Chelsea Manning Quotes
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Everybody has a weakness. Mine is food.
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I like that in 'Caprica' the virtual world is a new thing. The parents didn't have that growing up. And it's the same thing about the Internet and all the current technology. It didn't exist like it does now for our parents' generation. Kids aren't relating to their parents anymore, and I just find that so honest.
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I kind of crave loneliness.
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Of course, when strangers see me, they're star-struck because of who I am, but my friends take me as a friend because I'm their friend - not because I'm a movie star.
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My parents could not be more Italian.
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A lot of comedians do bits where they say, 'I was listening to this song, and this person said this, and you know how they say that?' And I thought it would work better if I actually had a DJ put that song lyric right there. It makes it more dynamic, and it's more energetic.
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I'd like to show people that if you put the hard work in and you believe in yourself, then you can do whatever you want to.
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I'm not religious, I'm not romantic and I live purely by logic. I make every decision by logic and sometimes that leads me to the right and sometimes to the wrong decision.
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It's amazing that this is still news to people, but that affects the final outcome of the film. When people are treated well, and they're made to feel valued, they give 110 percent.
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Let us not curse the darkness. Let us kindle little lights.
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An individual voice can be heard in a choir that otherwise sings in unison. This is something that is not excused.
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The National Flood Insurance Program is a voluntary program. If a community really feels that the building insurance requirements are too burdensome, they don't have to participate.
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Fame is a very strange animal.
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I've always tried to be fair, even-handed, not an advocate for any group.
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I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless I'm doing a parody.
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But that's fine, because I like to have control of the ambience.
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One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell.
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I don't have a BlackBerry or whatever you call it. And there is something to be said for being isolated and out of phone range, because you can fall into a habit to such a degree that you don't even realise that you've lost something: silence.
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I never analyze why I was with one woman instead of another.
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A lot of people of my Ulster Protestant background would have been very suspicious of the notion of a film about Bloody Sunday. Our fear would have been that it would be terribly anti-Britain and anti-soldiers: a piece of nationalist propaganda.
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I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved.
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I am quite an insecure person, and I think that, like any director, if I'm asked about my vision for a piece, I feel very vulnerable.
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I'm a bit of an adrenaline junkie, I think it's safe to say.
