Bill Pullman Quotes
I never imagined myself in films. My benchmarks were performances I saw in the theater.
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I started writing half a paragraph of a mystery novel, half a paragraph there, and they were terrible.
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Every group has its idiosyncrasies, but at a certain point we all are human.
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Any organization or any individual that targets civilians and kills them for political agenda is a terrorist organization.
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By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.
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I'm the Ali of today. I'm the Marvin Gaye of today. I'm the Bob Marley of today. I'm the Martin Luther King, or all the other greats that have come before us. And a lot of people are starting to realise that now.
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I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.
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Most writers battle with periods of being blocked; it's almost an occupational hazard. But in the writing of his last and greatest novel, 'A Passage to India,' E. M. Forster got stuck for nine years.
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In baseball, you pack your uniform in the clubhouse after a ball game, and you see it hanging up in your locker when you get to your next city.
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I would love to play a superhero. I wish I could be in 'The Avengers,' kicking butt.
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Any man who does not like dogs and want them about does not deserve to be in the White House.
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I'd love to do a sci-fi movie, a western, or an espionage thriller. But I'm not going to limit myself. If a good script comes along, I'm not going to discount it because it doesn't fit into one of these genres.
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Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not.
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It was good because it helped me get where I'm at today, but then people stereotype and say we don't want to use her because she's known as the 'Wonderbra girl'.
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Over the years, I've tried to express myself through my feet, which have made everything simpler for me ever since I was a child.
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They (corporations) cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed nor excommunicate, for they have no souls.
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I can't think of anything that's as exciting as I'm sure this mission will be, and actually being in space. But, we did some training as a crew together.
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I loved 'The Pitts.' I just loved it.
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Horror movies scare me. I don't really watch them. I'm not a big horror genre fan. I like certain classic horror - like 'Alien', 'Jaws', 'The Exorcist', stuff like that.
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I think the President is clearly insane in several ways, and insanest upon war and its supreme glories. I think he longs for a big war wherein he can spectacularly perform as chief general and chief admiral, and go down in history as the only monarch of modern times that has served both offices at the same time.
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Well, I do have some maiden aunts that are not quite like the aunts in the book, but I definitely do have a couple of them, and a couple of old aunties.
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When I am writing best, I really am lost in my world. I lose track of the outside world. I have a difficult time balancing between my real world and the artificial world.
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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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I never imagined myself in films. My benchmarks were performances I saw in the theater.
