Freya Stark Quotes
I do like people who have not yet made up their minds about everything, who in fact are still receiving
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The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
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There are roles out there and women out there that are fascinating to me, and there are things in our culture that I see that I want to express. It's my passion to express that.
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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
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When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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When I did 'Alien: Resurrection', a lot of the guys worked on planned production, and one of them was really into comic books and would draw all sorts of characters, and I was impressed with his sketches.
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I procrastinate all morning. That's when I get my office work done and answer e-mails and see what's on the Internet and do laundry.
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I've been writing stories since I was a kid. I love writing stories.
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We've never been anti-Semitic.
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Well, an actor is an actor is actor, to paraphrase someone or other and the opportunity to work, to have a steady engagement, certainly seemed like an appealing concept to me.
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I remember when the palm trees were short and Tomorrowland was modern.
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As a kid I loved John McEnroe. They called me Mac because, while everyone else liked Borg, I was crazy about McEnroe. I tried wearing headbands and sweatbands, and whooping at people. It didn't quite work.
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Sir Rodin convinced my parents to have me committed; they are all in Paris to arrange it.
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I've probably done more than a thousand interviews, and I can't remember what people asked me two months ago or two days ago.
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I still have a lot of military contacts, and friends and readers who've served or are serving, and they react really strongly to G.I. Joe. I've lost count of the number who've said, 'Oh, I just loved it as a kid. I had all the figures; it really made me think.'
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In every generation, there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy.
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Performing on stage is what I've done since I was a kid and it's where the passion that has started from the very beginning for me, and that's what I'm going to enjoy.
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I don't have a problem with my image; it's other people who do.
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A fallen lighthouse is more dangerous than a reef.
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We all wake up in the morning wanting to live our lives the way we know we should. But we usually don't, in small ways. That's what makes a character like Batman so fascinating. He plays out our conflicts on a much larger scale.
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The joy of just being involved in something, of being part of a big process, just as a human being, it's nice to be part of people who are in the same enterprise, heading for the same goal, rather than, 'Oh this is all about me and my role. The story's about me.'
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As artists, we thrive when we can express our comfort and our discomfort. If a certain scene is really challenging for us, if we're in an environment where we feel safe, we're able to do our work.
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We are the only species systematically destroying its own habitat.
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I do like people who have not yet made up their minds about everything, who in fact are still receiving
