Dennis Edwards Quotes
When you're doing something you love to do, when you have a gift, it's the most rewarding thing.
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Once I finish shooting, I head straight home and spend time with my family. It's only when I have to promote my films that I make public appearances.
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I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly.
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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
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It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
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Moderate people are able to be moderate and have free speech only because there are some people on the fringe.
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I think the worst part about a breakup sometimes, if one could choose a worst part, would possibly be if you get out of a relationship, and you don't recognize yourself because you changed a lot about you.
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Nothing makes us love a person as much as praying for him.
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Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.
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Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine.
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The only way to become authentically powerful is to create authentic power. You cannot wish, want, or command authentic power into your life, although you can try.
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If you've got aspirations to be a manager or coach, obviously coaching your country would be a great honour.
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I'm a keen runner, so I try to fit in a half hour every other day.
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There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.
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It was a very big principle in my upbringing that you should respect everybody's work. The street sweeper. Everybody. You should never look down on anybody for their work.
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Aretha Franklin does not like me.
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Make portraits of people in familiar and typical positions, above all give their faces the same choice of expression one gives their bodies. Thus if laughter is typical for a person, make him laugh – there are, naturally, feelings that one cannot render…
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I learned how to direct by being in the trenches of movies. Getting to be a student from the inside looking out, and if you're a respectful observer you can sponge lots of information. That was my film school.
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On cable TV, they have a weather channel
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I always wanted to help make tennis a team sport.
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I wanted to get really fit. I wanted to lose some weight. So I've been doing Pilates and yoga, trying to lean out my body so I won't be bulky.
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The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive.
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When you're doing something you love to do, when you have a gift, it's the most rewarding thing.
