Chris Diamantopoulos Quotes
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I'm an optimist about other people. I'm not an optimist about myself.
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The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures.
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Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
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When you're putting good stuff into your body, you feel so much better.
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The whole idea that the Constitution of the United States would be used to advance a political agenda is absurd.
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Jihad is obligatory for the Muslims.
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Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.
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Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.
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I'm a total foodie.
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Why should anyone be interested in my life? It's the prurience I find so extraordinary. Why, why, oh why should my private life be of any interest to the public? The only people who should be interested are my friends.
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It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.
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I was just totally taken by Michael Jackson when I was a little kid, like everyone else.
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I'd like to get more bit-acting roles. I don't know if my talent would allow for a long dialogue, but I could definitely knock out three lines. I'd kill it.
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If we desire a society of peace, then we cannot achieve such a society through violence. If we desire a society without discrimination, then we must not discriminate against anyone in the process of building this society. If we desire a society that is democratic, then democracy must become a means as well as an end.
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I am so tired of ruggedly handsome heroes. I don't know too many ruggedly handsome people who are necessarily nice people. In fact, the beautiful people have a big handicap because they rely too much on their appearance and don't bother to become interesting.
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I agree with Kathi Zellweger that sanctions mostly punish the ordinary people who live at the edge of starvation.
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Sometimes, an afternoon spent in bed with someone can be the most important thing in the universe.
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My tastes formed quite early. All I ever wanted to do was go to costume museums.
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It's been a quiet week in Lake Wobegon, my home town, out on the edge of the prairie...
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We need to build on what we know works - local oversight of schools to keep a check on performance, timely interventions in schools to support those at risk of failing, and partnerships between schools to help each one to improve.
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We built something very special with Gaslight, and we don't want to mess with that sound too much. But I've always wanted to do a record where I can put strings or organs or pianos or whatever on it.
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I just hate to see what's happening today with golf clubs that I consider to be illegal, ... I'd stop the grooves being so deep (on the ball), and I'd stop the trampoline effect in the wood.
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This is not a movie about smelling the urine! It's another kind of movie." Volker Schlöndorff got Billy Wilder to agree to these conversations - you can buy it - because Volker spoke German at times. And he said to Billy Wilder: "What is in your mind?" And he said: "If you're going to try to tell the truth to the audience, you'd better be funny or they'll kill you." And I haven't forgotten that.
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I'm not a comedian, I'm an actor.
