Elvira Nabiullina Quotes
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'Trapped In The Closet' lives in a place on the earth on its own. It pays its own rent, it's its own landlord, it owns the building, it's everything. And it's so separate from what R. Kelly does; that's the great thing about it.
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I think there's always a line between what is parody in good fun in chanting and what is intended to belittle certain segments of society.
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I am very different to how people think I am. It's the characters I play that they are responding to.
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I feel like I flunked at adolescence really badly. I found it really difficult.
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An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
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I had a band with a girl in New York, and we would go around and do gigs. And then I happened to start getting work as an actress.
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When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments.
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The experiments show quite clearly that, as you resist more and more temptation, you're actually more and more likely to fail.
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There were no dissidents then in the USSR because they were all killed.
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Men don't avoid successful women because they're jealous; they often do it to avoid being in competition with her next job promotion.
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Dick Cheney and Bush's rise to power were built on tons of money from corporations and a dulled press.
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Most geniuses are weird.
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So many people are called but few serve as actors, you know what I mean?
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I'm the descendant of enslaved black people in this country. You could've been born in 1820 if you were black and looked back to your ancestors and saw nothing but slaves all the way back to 1619. Look forward another 50 or 60 years and saw nothing but slaves.
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I didn't so much choose the film as director Claire Denis chose me.
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Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale.
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Reduced to its lowest terms, the great struggle which now rocks the whole earth more and more takes on the character of a struggle of the individual versus the state.
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I always wanted to be an actor, but my top three favorite actors of all time are Al Pacino, James Dean and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
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Life is not all a bowl of cherries. There are days when you aren't going to feel up to par. And it's healthy to see it in yourself and to ask, 'Hey, what's going on?'
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A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.
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East and West, most societies have come to believe that competition will produce more prosperity for more people than a planned economy. I share that belief.
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In the case of those solids, whether of earth, or rock, which enclose on all sides and contain crystals, selenites, marcasites, plants and their parts, bones and the shells of animals, and other bodies of this kind which are possessed of a smooth surface, these same bodies had already become hard at the time when the matter of the earth and rock containing them was still fluid. And not only did the earth and rock not produce the bodies contained in them, but they did not even exist as such when those bodies were produced in them.
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I do not feel that some things are masculine and others are feminine.