Martin Rees Quotes
No one can say which approach is the right one - so no one can say how close we are to a solution.
Quotes to Explore
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I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.
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Every time you get something, give something away.
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We should not judge Islam by terrorists. All civilizations and cultures produce terrorists. Every time there is a flag-burning, killing, or provocative films, I'm worried, not because something radical will happen, and this time, some people are killed. We're very sorry for that.
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The connection that readers have to 'Rookie' has only meant more and more to me as I get older.
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What is your identity, and how do you know who you are if you don't have language?
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The red-carpet thing of premieres and parties is probably my least favourite part of my job.
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Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?
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Anybody that wants to walk out that door and leave home for a few months and rely on themselves instead of fate might have some interesting stories to tell.
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It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.
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There's something about music that makes me feel like a different person, that feels like an escape.
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Rule A: Don't. Rule A1: Rule A doesn't exist. Rule A2: Do not discuss the existence or non-existence of Rules A, A1 or A2.
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I think songwriting is the ultimate form of being able to make anything that happens in your life productive.
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When I was 15, I worked as a bag boy in a grocery store. I also needed to walk old ladies to their car and put their bags in the car, and they would give me two dollars. I felt like the richest man in the world.
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They forbade me from flying, despite all my protests and arguments. After being once in space, I was desperately keen to go back there. But it didn't happen.
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I think Kareena Kapoor is gorgeous. She is effortless. I have never seen her go overboard with her make-up or the way she dresses. Even off-screen or when travelling, she looks gorgeous.
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Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
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There is the love and marriage and family kind of happiness, which is exceedingly boring to describe but nonetheless is important to have and dreadful not to have.
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I remember standing on a medal podium at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, imbued with a sense that if you won enough basketball games, there was no such thing as poor, backward, country, female, or inferior.
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Whenever you have to do a photo shoot with a woman, there is this weird competition. They need to prove something. They need to play games - maybe unconsciously - but women are so sensitive, and people call me more masculine sometimes.
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I feel like I'm a confident dude, so I feel like I can get away with wearing something bold.
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You look at public education system, charter schools, infrastructure, in so many ways New Orleans has come back stronger.
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I enjoyed playing the other sports. I just sucked at them.
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Listen, re-gifting is fine as long as there is transparency. You just have to be like, 'This is something I got that I couldn't use, and I thought you might like it.'
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No one can say which approach is the right one - so no one can say how close we are to a solution.
