Bill Callahan Quotes
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When I went into the Montreal Games, nobody expected much out of me.
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I realized I had been keeping people around even when deep down I knew they were bad for me. I had overridden myself.
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That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been.
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The problem with binge-watching on Netflix is that you lose three days of your life.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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When I was making my first films, I was very interested in Hollywood B movies.
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Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!
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I don't care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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I just had the sense that at least the books that I had read about law just didn't really have enough of that.
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Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.
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He who is contented is rich.
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It's not a joke: I really do like being at home.
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Like the practice of breath control, meditation on the forms of God, repetition of mantras, food restrictions, etc., are but aids for rendering the mind quiescent.
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Cultivating more leaders who reflect our heterogeneous society depends on universities' transparent use of race as one of many factors in an admissions process that is accessible to all.
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I want to take as the canvas for my next picture the entire surface of France. This picture will be called 'The Blue Revolution'. It isn’t the fact of my taking power in France that interests me, but rather the possibility of creating a monochrome picture in my new manner: ‘The Refinement of Sensibility’.
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By sports like these are all their cares beguil'd;The sports of children satisfy the child.
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He can neither read nor write and in him already there broods a taste for mindless violence. All history present in that visage, the child the father of the man.
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Interview with RIP Magazine, February 1993.
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The Legislature of Lower Canada, consisting chiefly of Roman Catholics, could hardly be expected to support a church which they were taught to consider heretical, and in Upper Canada the scanty means at the disposal of the Government, precluded all hope.
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'Clearer and nearer still,' cried the Rat joyously. 'Now you must surely hear it! Ah - at last - I see you do!' Breathless and transfixed the Mole stopped rowing as the liquid run of that glad piping broke on him like a wave, caught him up, and possessed him utterly. He saw the tears on his comrade's cheeks, and bowed his head and understood.
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I got introduced to yoga in drama school. It's now a mainstay in my life, ever since I got instructor certification at a teacher-training intensive. I even occasionally guide an intimate class of friends and family, but mostly the training was to serve and deepen my own practice.
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Christ in us must take dominion over the earth.... The next move of God cannot occur until Christ in us takes dominion.
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I love cars. I have loved them since I was a little girl.
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I'm somewhere between a gumshoe and a journalist. A writer, not a symbol.
