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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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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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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Knavery and flattery are blood relations.
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All mammals undergo a certain degree of diversification. Darwin knew that. When he drew a family tree, it had many branches on it.
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Humans believe so many lies because we aren't aware. We ignore the truth or we just don't see the truth. When we are educated, we accumulate a lot of knowledge, and all that knowledge is just like a wall of fog that doesn't allow us to perceive the truth, what really is.
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No one is perfect. Everybody does stupid things.
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What’s our excuse today for not voting? How do we so casually discard the right for which so many fought? How do we so fully give away our power, our voice, in shaping America’s future? Why are we pointing to somebody else when we could take the time just to go to the polling places? We give away our power.
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You can change a person's life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to be in another movie. It's like an addiction almost.
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I do like people who have not yet made up their minds about everything, who in fact are still receiving
