Ralph W. Sockman Quotes
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I've always - honestly - never thought of myself as an independent director.
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The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.
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I don't know what the future is, but you just do it whilst it's there, don't you?
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Well, the crazy thing for me is I think out of anything that's happened in the last year, all the success, people always ask what do you guys do with the money? I don't think they realize we're not really making any money.
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Every decision to use military force is an excruciatingly difficult one.
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I'm no producer's kid.
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Tremendous changes are taking place in our country, eradicating the concept of second-class citizenship.
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The pace of innovation may slow down or speed up depending on the appetite in the public markets, but the constant progress of technology doesn't really ever stop. There's always opportunities for new ideas and creative people to go build great things. I'm always interested in learning about those kinds of opportunities.
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The position is: the Gaelic language is no longer the native language; it is dead, yet food is being brought to the graveyard.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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I've been playing both sides of the law my entire career. It's not really surprising for me to be doing opposing sides simultaneously. I would argue that even though my character on 'Hawaii Five-0' originated on the wrong side of the law, I'd say he's worked his way over to the good side.
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It was always my dream to be part of MTV and make history.
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I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.
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Whether it's backing up or starting, I have the confidence to go out there and do good, so I'm gonna play my role.
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Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.
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I've done the Rolling Stones eating each other.
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My home is attached to a study - in fact, my home is my study, and I have a little room to sleep in. I need to write looking onto the street or a landscape. Looking at reality from some distance gives me romantic visions.
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Science has killed religion. There's no hope for the future with seven billion of us on the planet, and the only thing you can do is to laugh in the face of it all.
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Between the ages of five and nine I was almost perpetually at war with the educational system. ...As soon as I learned from my mother that there was there was a place called school that I must attend willy-nilly-a place where you were obliged to think about matters prescribed by a 'teacher,' not about matters decided by yourself-I was appalled.
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I'm convinced that democracy cannot be exported from one country to another, like you cannot expert revolutions, ideology.
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Vera Caspary wrote thrillers - but not like any other author of her time, male or female. Her specialty was a specific type that she pioneered - the psycho thriller.
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I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.
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A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.