Paul Weller Quotes
I get labelled as just being about one thing, but there's lots of layers to what I do.
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For the most part, I do a lot of my own stunts. On 'The Final Destination,' they kept pulling my stunt woman in, and I'd shoo her away. I'm a black belt in tae kwon do, so I was adamant about doing stuff myself.
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There's, what, 300 films at the Telluride or Toronto or something. How many are those people gonna see? How many of those are actually gonna be in a theater, you know? You know, as an actor, I mean, I learned a long time ago that the fulfillment in this business is the doing of it because you can't rely on anything coming out.
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The idea is to work and to experiment. Some things will be creatively successful, some things will succeed at the box office, and some things will only - which is the biggest only - teach you things that see the future. And they're probably as valuable as any of your successes.
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I think theatricality is just one way of performing. I don't think it's a better way or the way, but it's my way.
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I'm pretty unusual for an actress in Hollywood because I am totally unselfconscious about my body.
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I like to laugh and make people have fun.
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We are seeing entrepreneurs issuing their own blockchain-based tokens to raise money for their networks, sidestepping the traditional, exclusive world of venture capital altogether. The importance of this cannot be overstated - in this new world, there are no companies, just protocols.
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What happens when you get any kind of entrenched power is that it just becomes kind of corrupt and self-serving.
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I'm just not one of those people who thought having biological children was that important, to me it was more about wanting to raise a child.
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Everywhere, people are discovering that doing things more slowly often means doing them better and enjoying them more. It means living life instead of rushing through it. You can apply this to everything from food to parenting to work.
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At moments of great enthusiasm it seems to me that no one in the world has ever made something this beautiful and important.
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Oh, poverty parts good company.
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Bdelycleon: It is so that you may know only those who nourish you (tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus)
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Criticism is properly the rod of divination: a hazel switch for the discovery of buried treasure, not a birch twig for the castigation of offenders.
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Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.
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I do know in the 1960s comics, Martian Manhunter took on the form of a black man - that could have been influenced by the political climate back then.
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There is nothing wrong with Facebook in itself, except that it is not a very good tool to express the quality of your relationships.
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When the attention started to be about my figure, I was surprised, because it wasn't something I was focused on.
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Shoes define how you walk in the world and how you stand: like, what is your posture in life?
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I just try to make the best music that I can. People are going to label it whatever they're going to label it.
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I don't feel as though I am under any pressure to return to Australia, given I won the PGA Championship, and I am just hoping everyone back home will understand my situation. I just want to make sure I am there for Ellie and that she has my support when she has our second child.
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It seems beyond the comprehension of people that someone can be born to draw comic strips, but I think I was. My ambition from earliest memory was to produce a daily comic strip.
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Speaking as somebody with three sisters and a very largely female Muslim family, there is not a single woman I know in my family or in their friends who would have accepted the wearing of a veil.
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I get labelled as just being about one thing, but there's lots of layers to what I do.
