Dirk Bogarde Quotes
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We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.
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I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.
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Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening.
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I think that our civilisation is very much a visual civilisation - television and videos and all this.
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I don't make any distinction between a popular TV series or blockbuster film and doing Shakespeare. They're different, but as long as the material is good and the intention is honourable, it's all the same to me.
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Women view men like houses. They look for fixer-uppers.
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'Yogi Bear' changed my life in ways that I can't explain because it's not a full feature on me. 'Yogi Bear' – there's everything before 'Yogi Bear,' and there's everything after 'Yogi Bear.' Like a major car accident, or the birth of Christ.
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I would go visit my mom on Sundays, and my brother was working on stuff. I'd go in there and sing a little melody, then we started working with words and the next thing you know it was just born organically without really trying.
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Einstein was a man who could ask immensely simple questions. And what his work showed is that when the answers are simple too, then you can hear God thinking.
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There's always a version of me who is the narrator. And I make myself look better than other people.
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Obviously I love 'The Godfather' movies. I think they're phenomenal.
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I am recognized a lot for 'Clueless,' but I am recognized a great deal for 'The Princess Bride.' I don't know... maybe everybody who has seen that movie just goes out on the street.
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If ever I was feeling down I would go and write something. It's a form of escape.
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I am sure it will be mentioned and debated but from my standpoint I know who is in the Hall of Fame. A lot of them don't belong in the Hall of Fame. If someone wants to debate me, check the stats.
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Families don't make projects for five years, they make projects for generations.
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All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.
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The juniper-scented liquor had volatilized his thoughts; he should be thinking that madness caused this man to call himself a king, but was thinking rather that kingship had driven this man mad.
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You looked so intense. Whatever you were saying, you seemed to mean it, and it wasn't amusing at all. Started quite a fashion. People keep looking for purpose now. Complicates everything.
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My kids and I live like three fun-loving hermits. We're quite bohemian.
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People aren't stupid. I mean, people remember in 1990, the unemployment rate was 10 percent. Now it's 4 _ percent. We've got 1/4 million jobs that we've created.
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We believe, in fact, that the one act of respect has little force unless matched by the other - in balance with it... The acting out of that dual respect I would name as precisely the source of our power.
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Whether Jews like it or not, they are a peculiar people. They can't ever hope to be judged by the same standards which are used for other people.
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By looking into more details of American history, we can make more sense of what's happening today.
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I don't lose my temper often; about once every twenty years perhaps.
