Dede Gardner Quotes
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It sounds kind of stupid, but I've never not wanted to be a musician. It's been inside me since I was little so I don't know what else I would do.
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You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you can't answer with one word.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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I'm interested in morality and mortality, and 'Deadpool' kind of has all of these themes.
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The classic, 'Romeo and Juliet,' for me, is the iconic story of young love.
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I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
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None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
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Look, there ought to be politics in politics.
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I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.
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I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.
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I told myself, 'I am teaching entrepreneurship, so I should be an entrepreneur myself.'
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The one thing that the president continues to diminish, which I think is unfortunate, is the fact that the Russian government, at the highest level, deliberately interfered with our election in 2016, and according to all of our experts in the intelligence community, they are coming back with more force in 2018 and 2020.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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A sociopath doesn't warm up their environment, doesn't make it cozy. They don't have to; when they're not performing, when they're not manipulating, when they're all alone, there's nothing.
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My brother is really, really slow.
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Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.
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I don't think the deficit of the country is a Republican issue or a Democratic issue. I think it's a country issue. I don't think worrying about the reindustrialization of America is a Republican or Democratic issue.
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Everybody just told me from the day I went into high school that I looked like Carol Burnett.
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I don't see a lot of nature in L.A. Then again, I don't see a lot when I go back to St. Louis, either.
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I have memories - but only a fool stores his past in the future.
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But we look back now, and we realize the Great Society was not a success.
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When I was growing up, my family was plagued by poverty. My mother, a single parent, worked around the clock to make sure her children - me, my five brothers, and three sisters - could eat and have a safe place to sleep. We hardly saw her.
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Jobs are the main channel through which people share in - or are left out of - economic growth.
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Why tell a story that people have seen 900 times? That's not interesting artistically.
