Duncan Jones Quotes
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My first 'Tonight Show' was just one of those things - I mean this seriously - a cosmic, meant-to-be coming together of circumstance. You walk out there to do your first 'Tonight Show': Is the audience going to be hot? Are you going to be on fire? It's like an athlete: Are you going to have your moves at a peak?
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I am from the Kardashian group. We can take anything.
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The decision as to why a show makes it has to do with politics and money.
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I listen to music to when I'm feeling a certain way or to make myself feel a certain way. So why not make my own music inspired by true emotions?
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I guess there have been a few questions about my sexuality, and I'd like to quiet any unnecessary rumors that may be out there. While I prefer to keep my personal life private, I hope the fact that I'm gay isn't the most interesting part of me.
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The world has become a larger place. The universe has been expanding, and Perl's been expanding along with the universe.
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You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.
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I'm the one in the band that said I'm not going on tour unless we do a record.
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My old man tried to force on me a notion of what it was to be a 'man.' And it destroyed my dad.
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We should not have assumed that a political space station could be built.
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Being a mother is more exhausting than working, and sometimes I push myself too hard and burn myself out. I can appreciate how exhausting it must be for women who have to do everything themselves all the time.
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You know, as a young child, I lay in my bedroom and I swore to myself then: 'I'm not going to smoke and I'm not going to drink.' And I said I'm not going to just say that when I'm a kid. I'm going to stick to that as an adult. I kept that in mind my whole life.
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I've had heartbreaking auditions where they don't even look at you. You're out before you're in.
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Though there are laws against blasphemy and insult to religion in many European countries, France has institutionalised its anti-clerical past by proscribing religion from public life.
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I have affected the way women are regarded, and that's important to me.
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I'd better make hay while the sun shines.
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Film is like a colony and there are very few colonists.
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My feeling was, you plant some seeds. If they grow, great; if they don't, you don't take it personally. Not my problem; I just kept planting. Just like a farmer.
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I've found that if you're not responsive to e-mail, it trains people to leave you alone.
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Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education.
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Some companies are already investing in women and thereby betting on a brighter future - for a workforce just waiting to blossom, for emerging economies whose development depends on this new talent, and, of course, for their own financial growth.
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My mother and father always supported my passion for acting. I think they just kind of expected me to move to New York and become an actress and have all these adventures.
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If they believe only what they can see, why do we have classrooms?
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As a filmmaker, the only way that I understand how to make a film is holistically.
