Bill Pullman Quotes
Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.
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It's healthy to have two or three weeks' gap between big releases.
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If Harvard is $60,000 and University of Toronto, where I went to school, is maybe six. So you're really telling me that education is 10 times better at Harvard than it is at University of Toronto? That seems ridiculous to me.
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I have lots of friends and, like me, they're not married. So my kids have lots of godparents - men and women, gay and straight. My loft is always filled with people helping me out with them and loving them.
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I don't know how people do it these days - paparazzi and that kind of thing. That's something I can't even imagine.
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Every man is different. You can't generalize with men; you have to find out what your man wants. You have to listen to him when he's telling you what he wants, because a lot of times they're telling you, but you're not listening.
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One of the things that I really like about young adult fiction is that you can explore the relationships between teens and their parents. I definitely think that teens are a product of their parents. You either end up just like them or you consciously make the decision to be unlike them.
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In the jungle, faith also became something very real; it helped me to understand what was happening to me and changed my questions.
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First scenes are super-important to me. I'll spend months and months pacing and climbing the walls trying to come up with the first scene. I drive for hours on the freeway.
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I take great pride in recalling that I could open in a play on Broadway or in London's West End and fill a theatre on the strength of my name - Steed's name.
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I love acting.
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In '87, I used to do this awful, awful James Brown impression.
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A good story, just like a good sentence, does more than one job at once. That's what literature is: a story that does more than tell a story, a story that manages to reflect in some way the multilayered texture of life itself.
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As long as I'm learning every day of my life, I will never feel old. Never. And I don't feel old; I feel in my head and in my heart - I don't know, ageless!
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The American dream comes from opportunity. The opportunity comes from our founding principles, our core values that's held together and protected by the Constitution. Those ideas are neither Republican, Democrat, conservative, liberal, white, or black. Those are American ideologies.
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Youku Tudou has helped transform how media and entertainment-related content is distributed and marketed since our inception.
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A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past.
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Part of the excitement of doing independent film is the complete unknown of what lies in store for the film's future.
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Nothing in my songs is disrespective.
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By no means did my first book sell. I took a few runs at it. You'll never see those early efforts 'cause they're burned, straight to the fireplace where they belong.
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But I must admit I didn´t like that idea; do the same thing as everyone else. Eating to live, living to eat - that had been the nightmare of my adolescence. If it meant going back to that, if would be just as well to turn on the gas at once. But I suppose everyone thinks of things like that: let´s turn on the gas at once. And you don´t turn it on.
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Sometimes I still go round the house making weird noises and stuff, so in that aspect, I haven't grown up!
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All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates.
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Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.
