Martin Luther Quotes
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I think talent makes me really attracted to someone more than anything.
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A newspaperman said, 'You have to have a team in New York.' I replied, 'Who says you have to have a team in New York?' What came out in the papers was a headline that said, Giles Says, 'Who needs New York?' I confess that quote bothered me, and there seemed to be no way to dispose of it. It was repeated again and again.
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I keep pushing buttons and trying to grow as a person and as a filmmaker.
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It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol, who incorporated into his art all the gaudy commercial imagery of capitalism (like Campbell's soup cans) that most artists had stubbornly scorned.
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I just always want to play people. I don't want it to be necessarily that you relate to the character as female or male, but that you relate to them as a person. That's the driving force.
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Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as great a diversity of intellectual tradition, social milieu and personal character as possible.
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My giving story started with my parents - my late mother, Frances Arrillaga, who dedicated her life to philanthropic and community service, and my father, John Arrillaga, whose daily generosity of heart, mind, and hands-on contributions make him one of the most extraordinary philanthropists I know.
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You know when something feels so good but you're afraid to feel good about it? So you kinda hold back? Everyone says, Congratulations, you must be so happy. And you say something stupid like, I'm just doing what little I can with what little I have.
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The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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Definitely they write themselves. It's an amazing experience. It's like the characters have come alive and are sitting on my shoulder talking to me, telling me their tales.
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Well, Warren Harding, I have got you the presidency. What are you going to do with it?
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I believe in God.
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Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
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In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.
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I came to Washington with a pledge to be a fiscally conservative.
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Nothing's going to come to you by sitting around and waiting for it.
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On a big film, there's almost no way you can meet everyone. On an indie, there are 30 people and no trailers to duck into.
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Peggy chose her words to be true, and therefore beautiful, and therefore good.
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If one group of people can exterminate another in the name of so-called religion, the world has no hope.
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I've known Ben Stiller for a minute. One of my first movies was 'Along Came Polly.'
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A man ought to get all he can earn. A man who knows he's making money for other people ought to get some of the profit he brings in. Don't make any difference if it's baseball or a bank or a vaudeville show. It's business, I tell you. There ain't no sentiment to it. Forget that stuff.
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The best way to hate is the worst. 'Tis to find what the hated need, Never mind of what actual worth, And wipe that out of the earth. Let them die of unsatisfied greed....
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The only way to get out of mediocrity is to keep shooting for excellence.
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You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
