Bill Paxton Quotes
I don't care how much hardware you throw at an audience. If they are not emotionally invested in the thing, it's zero. I can name a slew of films, but I have no ax to grind. I understand the commerce of Hollywood probably better than anyone.
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The undisturbed coastal plain is home to a wide variety of plants and animals and is the only wilderness sanctuary in North America that protects a complete range of the arctic ecosystem.
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When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
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If there is an authoritarian structure at St. Hill it has been brought into being by the government itself. St. Hill is trying to correct itself. It doesn't know what it's trying to correct because nobody has told it what to correct.
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I don't even know what sound is, much less what it's for. It isn't to make money that's for sure. I've never made any.
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I grew up in the Bronx, but in Riverdale - not exactly an area of New York that's known for being rough and tumble.
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What a pity human beings can't exchange problems. Everyone knows exactly how to solve the other fellow's.
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'King Lear,' I've been seeing all my life. I mean, the great actors of my lifetime... to join their company, as it were, by playing a part that's challenged them, is one of the great joys of being an actor who does the classics.
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I have a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore.
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For me, fitness is not just about hitting the gym; it is also about an inner happiness and an overall well-being.
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Let's take up the most important issues first. Let's take up the reauthorizations first; let's take up the appropriations bill first, not wait until four days beforehand - no one has mentioned anything, and, all of a sudden, somebody looks at their watch and says, 'Hey, in four days, the government is going to run out of money.'
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I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me.
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I'm an Air force Brat and I've lived all over the world and this country and there were people in my community who were gay - nurses, hairdressers, designers - people who just had a different way about themselves.
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-what an odd thing it is, that the indications of terror are usually ludicrous !
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Roy Jones and Muhammad Ali are the inspiration for my style of fighting.
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The usual reason companies are funded or valued on the stock market for not having a current profit is because the investors believe there will be a future profit.
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When I grew up, we went to Coney Island and Central Park. We'd find our way to the water and watch the fireworks.
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Central to living a life that is good is a life that's forgiving. We're creatures of contact, regardless of whether we kiss or we wound.
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When you are seventeen you aren't really serious.
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I grew up in New York, I love New York.
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[The] United States is proud to stand with you as your strongest ally and greatest friend. I see this visit as an opportunity to reaffirm the unbreakable bond between our nations, to restate America's unwavering commitment to Israel's security, and to speak directly to Israel and to your neighbors.
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I didn't want to keep forcing myself to grind out book after book.
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I have heard a lot of people talk about this grind of series television. I have not seen it yet.
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I don't care how much hardware you throw at an audience. If they are not emotionally invested in the thing, it's zero. I can name a slew of films, but I have no ax to grind. I understand the commerce of Hollywood probably better than anyone.
