Octave Mirbeau Quotes
Great ladies ... are like the best sauces -- it is better not to know how they are made.
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When I was travelling in Rajasthan people were waving hands, and it felt like I was visiting my own constituency.
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Right when 'High School Musical' was taking off, one of my little cousins called and was really excited to tell me there was a huge 'I Hate Zac Efron' club at her school. I'm sure they're doing great. More power to them.
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I have a great team at WME.
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When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains, the great mountains and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, inner life in which freedom lives. In which a man can draw the breath of self-respect.
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The key is working with great directors. A film is so many different people and all their talents, but particularly the directors, because of the idiosyncrasies of that person.
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We're more interested in someone writing a really great answer that's going to be read by thousands or tens of thousands of people over the next few years as it stays on Quora and as it gets distributed on the Internet.
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In the 1970s and 1980s, I got to do some great work. The Oscars are really nice, but the best part is that I had the opportunity to do that kind of work.
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I must be like the princess who felt the pea through seven mattresses; each book is a pea.
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I am just doing photo shoots. It's not something that extraordinary. I'm not a great artist, I'm not writing books, I'm not a painter, and people in the streets ask me for a picture or a note, and I say, 'Why?'
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You still stand watch, O human star, burning without a flicker, perfect flame, bright and resourceful spirit. Each of your rays a great idea - O torch which passes from hand to hand, from age to age, world without end.
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I feel like I'm a secondary artist, a kind of a conduit for the writer, and if it's a good writer, then I have a great road map.
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I think great artists have no time to waste with having disproportionate egos and irrational requests. They're too focused on their work to actually lose themselves in hysterical spirals where they become monsters or tyrants.
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I couldn't be a royal. It's like living in a supersonic goldfish bowl.
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Like the United Nations, there is something inspirational about New York as a great melting pot of different cultures and traditions. And if this is the city that never sleeps, the United Nations works tirelessly, around the clock around the world.
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Many people who want to be great aren't willing to do the work to make it possible!
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I had always wanted to be on SNL, it's not always great, but it's this leftover childhood dream.
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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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I taught a master class in film in France, and that was a great experience because I got a chance to study the French film culture and the French film history, so to add... just to expand myself just personally and professionally was really helpful.
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I feel like, in some ways, I'm just a journalist.
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John Kerry's record on Cuba is pretty bad.
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At times, I can be vocal about what I think people want to hear as opposed to being vocal about what I really feel.
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I believe that we can 'sense' the future. We just haven't yet established the mechanism allowing it to happen.
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After Yale Law School, I was proud to try to live up to my parents' example and began my career working for The Urban Justice Center in the streets of Newark, organizing residents to fight for better housing conditions.
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Great ladies ... are like the best sauces -- it is better not to know how they are made.
