Dante Alighieri Quotes
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I would like to see more Bollywood films! The more stylized musicals are a new trend in the U.S. We are beginning to make musicals again after a long break, practically since the days of the studio structure, so perhaps we can learn a few things from Bollywood about this fun style of film-making.
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First time I sang, I was singing Alicia Keys in the bathroom of my mom's beauty shop. I was six.
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As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
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We sometimes think that being a celebrity is the same as being a role model. But a role model is actually someone you can touch, talk to and dream with.
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People aren't autonomous creatures. They're under a lot of pressure themselves.
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Showing up at school already able to read is like showing up at the undertaker's already embalmed: people start worrying about being put out of their jobs.
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You cannot bring about prosperity without discouraging thrift.
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I can say exactly what I feel about any issue, and I'm going to do that.
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Please write music like Wagner, only louder.
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The movies were custard compared to politics.
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Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.
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I think I've had an interesting life. I've done films, TV, theatre and got married. I don't have any regrets.
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We didn't shoot in 3-D. They've talked about doing a conversion and there's been a lot of talk about us doing 'Sucker Punch' in 3-D, but I'm still waiting to see.
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I don't want to say, 'I want to be in Hollywood,' like so many actors do, but I know that Hollywood is still making good movies, and I'd like to be part of that someday.
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When I played my first concert with an orchestra, I was eight years old in Berlin.
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Um, I have an enormous faith in God. I have an enormous support system that also has that same belief.
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As a third generation American I grew up with the obsessive idea of personal liberty which engrosses all Americans except the oldest and richest families.
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Faith, by definition, is a risk.
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What I mean by living to one's self is living in the world, as in it, not of it.
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Fundamentalism is the triumph of Paul over Christ.
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Good advice is just watch what you say on Facebook, on Twitter, on social networks because being sued is not fun. Filing a lawsuit is not fun. And being fired and having to do all of those things is not fun. So just avoid it.
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Good humor isn't a trait of character, it is an art which requires practice.
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As a rule, with me an unfinished [idea] is a thing that might as well be rubbed out. It's better, if there's something good in it that I might make use of elsewhere, to leave it at the back of my mind than on paper in a drawer. If I leave it in a drawer it remains the same thing but if it's in the memory it becomes transformed into something else.
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Amore,acceso di virtù, sempre altro accese,pur che la fiamma sua paresse fore.
