Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes
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I love making movies, but a movie becomes your entire life for, like, two to two and a half years. There's no way around it; if you're really going to be serious about a movie, it has to be your life.
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It's one thing to live my own life and know that I'm O.K. But there's another thing I want to take on, and that is letting people know that they're O.K., too.
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Surreal can be exciting and good, and it can be like living inside an alien landscape, and it can be completely interesting, or you can be alienated from your own life - inside your own life, it doesn't feel familiar any more.
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We all know guys who've had their hearts broken in real life; we just don't usually see it in the movies.
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Love is what we aspire to most in our lives.
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Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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That's the most important thing you do in your life - raise children and try to do the best job as a parent and give your kids the best shot in life to go out there into the big, bad world.
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All tastes have the quality of being in some way artificial and invented. The secret of life is to have enough detachment from your tastes and your values to see that they are a little bit absurd.
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True love bears all, endures all and triumphs!
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When you write and direct your own film, you basically know exactly what you want. Or you hope to. For the studio, it actually can make life a little easier, because if you have a bunch of questions, they only need to call one person.
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If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love.
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The second you are handed a newborn it is yours. It doesn't matter what body it came out of. I've never felt more strongly about anything in my life.
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If someone saves your life, you develop a brotherhood, no matter what your race.
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Choosing forgiveness opens the door of your heart and makes way for a miracle in your life.
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When you really work hard for something that you genuinely and truly love, and you don't want it to fail, it's a good feeling to see it do good.
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Trust in what you love, continue to do it, and it will take you where you need to go.
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You want to have a toy and another toy, and that's not maturity. The biggest things in life are not materials.
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I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
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I think every athlete wants to get sponsored. If you do really well in your sport, then I think sponsorship can help you get rewarded in that sense: doing what you can for your sponsor. It's just another achievement in life.
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When I do stand-up for a long time, I'll get burned out, then I'll get an acting gig. For me, the grass is always greener. I'd like to do a mixture of all of it. My goal is just to do small movies that I've written. That's what I'm trying to do now, just write smaller movies.
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I suppose the reason I chose electrical engineering was because I had always been interested in electricity, involving myself in such projects as building radios from the time I was a child.
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You know for many elected officials they all started in the same place. You know marriage is between a man and a woman, but they understand that they are moving inevitably, catching up to the American public.
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Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
