Publilius Syrus Quotes
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Once Dwight Eisenhower makes up his mind, he's full of indecision.
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I've ended up on some website list or some other list for super right-wing people. They've been tweeting some pretty rude stuff at me, so I think there's a sect of America out there that doesn't like certain opinions and can really take their claws out when they don't like what you're saying.
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I'm fascinated by the way Diane Arbus saw things. She came from this fashion background and then twisted it.
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Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene it's not one-on-one, it's a one-on-12. It's very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends.
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I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor.
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Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course.
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I'll never be immune to criticism, and that's okay, and I'm very comfortable with that.
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Starting in the third grade, my dad had me read the 'Denver Post.' I had to discuss two articles with him before dinner, and we would also watch '60 Minutes' together.
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If audiences are sort of interested in movies that are made like McDonald's hamburgers, which do have a value in the world, then we have to re-evaluate our entire career.
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I don't think people cry reading 'Midnight's Children,' but a lot of people seem to cry watching the movie.
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The characters I've portrayed may outwardly be quite different from one another, but I've found that they're also intrinsically linked.
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I have very eclectic tastes.
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I won't name any names, but I've done a couple of shows where once the pilot got picked up, the creators openly said, 'I have no idea where we're going.'
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Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
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I don't think my daughter wants to see me on the toilet. Lila has seen me nude.
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Working with so many people from all over the world is extremely enriching and stimulating.
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No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space shuttle program is very high-risk, and are prepared for accidents.
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I also found being called Sir rather silly.
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Whether elected or appointedHe considers himself the Lord's annointed,And indeed the ointment lingers on himSo thick you can't get your fingers on him.
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But, the truth is and we can argue about whether this is right or not as long as we want to, but the fact is that women really do spend more time with their families. Until I can find a man who can tell me the dates of all of his nieces and nephews birthdays and get presents out to them regularly, I'm going to stay by that statement.
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I think as an actor you're lucky to have any film take on a life of its own long after it's left the theater.
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There are two books that I often travel with; one is 'The Theory on Moral Sentiments' by Adam Smith. The other is 'The Meditations.' It's not that I agree with either views expressed in the books, but I believe ideas and thoughts of older generations can offer food for thought for the current generation.
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Sometimes, I'll hear from other writers or folks in the publishing industry that my books are rule-breakers, which I take as a compliment.
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Life is short, but its ills make it seem long.
