Markus Zusak Quotes
As a fan of both media, I never had any qualms about an adaptation. I've always been able to separate books I've loved from their movies, no matter how the film turns out.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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I learned that instead of relying on and imitating American music, there is a better chance for an Asian artist to succeed if he or she follows his or her own culture.
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And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
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I am prepared to do whatever I can do and whatever is reasonable to make sure that it is Hillary who makes it to the White House and not Trump.
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I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys of life.
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We're all idealistic when young.
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I've had horrible days where you wake up with a zit, and you have to film, and it's terrible.
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I knew that life isn't always just about the Olympic gold medals and the sponsors.
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I never intended to be in show business; I intended to be an extremely grounded person.
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An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared; it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed people. We will lead the revolution.
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Blaming alleged victims is not okay, no matter whose side starts it.
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I have to have coffee in the morning.
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There ain't any news in being good. You might write the doings of all the convents of the world on the back of a postage stamp, and have room to spare.
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Several particular maxims... are as powerful, although false, in carrying away belief, as those the most true.
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I was supported from every side by my family and by the ministers, but so much also by the people.
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But, as it is, this pied collectionbegs your indulgence - it's been spunfrom threads both sad and humoristic,themes popular or idealistic,products of carefree hours, of fun,of sleeplessness, faint inspirations,of powers unripe, or on the wane,of reason's icy intimations,and records of a heart in pain.
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He who perceives death perceives a sense of the human comedy, and quickly becomes a poet.
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When I wanted to become a serious actor, this girl told me, 'You should go to Juilliard.' And I said, 'Okay.'
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[My House By The Water] is a nice instrumental track. The sound of the water is from the same place where the front photo was taken. I live really close to the airport, so there's also planes going over. It's kind of to remind me of living in there, because I'm not gonna be living in there for very much longer.
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In entertainment, I adore Ricky Gervais in 'Derek.' His performance is unbelievably charming, funny and poignant. In life, I adore my girlfriend. She is the most adorable person I have ever met - from her silly jokes to her cute teeth to her little drawings.
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One sheds one's sicknesses in books - repeats and presents again one's emotions, to be master of them.
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A North Korea that has the capability to use a nuclear weapon that can reach an American city or those of an ally poses a grave challenge as the U.S. seeks to preserve peace and stability in the region.
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As a fan of both media, I never had any qualms about an adaptation. I've always been able to separate books I've loved from their movies, no matter how the film turns out.
