Martha Plimpton Quotes
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Since Auschwitz, we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima, we know what is at stake.
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I did a rendition of 'Billie Jean' which is on my Soundcloud. I put it on Twitter, and it got about 3000 hits that day.
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I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.
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I just look at what's going on in the world.
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Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
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I enjoy music wherever it's coming from.
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The West sees Iran as an important force in the gulf.
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The 'Police Academy' stuff was all hyper-slapsticky.
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Holiday binge-buying has deep roots in American culture: department stores have been associating turkey gluttony with its spending equivalent since they began sponsoring Thanksgiving Day parades in the early 20th century.
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I usually build my collections on colors and on staples, so when you buy pieces, you are really adding to your wardrobe, and you're getting a new color palette to play with. The clothes are timeless and modern at the same time.
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I was always running off to the city, whether it was Philly or New York, going somewhere where there was something more for me.
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Could we forbear dispute, and practise love, We should agree as angels do above.
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Saving animals is as simple as choosing synthetic alternatives instead of real fur.
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By now, you've heard endless warnings about the risk of short, trivial passwords. There's a good chance you ignore them.
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Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.
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I am inclined to believe that few attacks either of ridicule or invective make much noise, but by the help of those they provoke.
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I've always been careful to put out the very best work I can. One of the things I value the most is the love and faith that people have given me over the years, so I try to live up to their expectations and my own standards of what I'm capable of.
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‘You’re one of those guys who can make a party just by leaving it. It’s a great gift.’
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I agree that you might clone some people who would look amazingly like their parental cell donors, but the odds are that they’d be almost as different as you or me, and certainly more different than any of today’s identical twins.
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You'll never get rich by working for your boss.
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If I have ideas, I want to put them in the movie. It's not a minimalist approach at all but I feel like it's for the audience. It's about seeing how much texture we can give it and seeing how many things are there for people to latch on to... I just want to do it the way I want and I feel like it won't be helpful for me if I start worrying about that. I just have to follow my instincts. Everyone is going to respond differently to it and everybody's right - that's their point of view. That's how the story intersects with their lives.
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When you're a kid, you might be picked on for your differences. When you're an adult, employers, colleges, friends - people look for differences when you're adult, and that's what makes you shine and stand out.
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What's so interesting about 'Point Break' to me is that it's a study of testosterone and adrenaline by a woman. That's why it's little more interesting than it should be.
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I love dogs because they're so adaptable.