Chris O'Donnell Quotes
The only time it got really crazy was during 'Batman.' Anywhere I went in the world, people knew who I was. I was being offered these huge films that would have taken my career to a different level, and I decided to put on the brakes. I knew if I continued on that track, I probably wouldn't have gotten married.
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I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
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Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divorce, are, in my view, missing the real issue.
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It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
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I always saw myself as a large stockholder trying to make a difference. I wasn't raiding anybody.
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It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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Detroit's industrial ruins are picturesque, like crumbling Rome in an 18th-century etching.
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The only thing documentary filmmakers have to work with, at least the way I make films, is trust. That's been true of everyone from James Carville and George Stephanopoulos to the kids in 'American High' to the soldiers in 'Military Diaries' to Anna Wintour to Dick Cheney.
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In life go straight and turn right.
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The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.
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I don't want to wait 20 or 50 years for something to be done about petrochemical pollution.
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I sold Blockbuster because I saw what was coming: the satellite dish, technology that would make the business obsolete in a few years. Why would people go to a store for a video and then have to return it when they had a dish?
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So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder.
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I dream about doing a film about once a week.
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Our evolution could have gone in different directions a lot of times. We could have gone extinct at some points. We might not have gotten our big brains, or Neanderthals might have made it while we did not.
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After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.
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E-governance is easy governance, effective governance, and also economic governance. E-governance paves the way for good governance.
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And we must beg Homer and the other poets not to be angry if we strike out these and similar passages, not because they are unpoetical, or unattractive to the popular ear, but because the greater the poetical charm in them, the less are they meet for the ears of boys and men who are meant to be free, and who should fear slavery more than death.
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The establishment of Zionist regime was a move by the world oppressor against the Islamic world.
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At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
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The culture is eating nature; it's overpowering storytelling. Movies are turning into games - it's abut the image, not nuance.
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I'm not an angry person. When I write, the lawyer in me tries to make it as easy to read as possible.
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The only time it got really crazy was during 'Batman.' Anywhere I went in the world, people knew who I was. I was being offered these huge films that would have taken my career to a different level, and I decided to put on the brakes. I knew if I continued on that track, I probably wouldn't have gotten married.
