Bobbie Gentry Quotes
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The north coast of Brittany is eaten into bays from which the sea retreats to considerable distances, and is fringed with reefs and islands. It is a favourite resort of Parisians throughout its stretch, from Dinard to Plestin.
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If an ordinary person parks outside another ordinary person's house for a week, it's considered stalking. If, however, that person is considered newsworthy, it's perfectly legal for paparazzi to do the same thing.
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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I have been a judge for 15 years and I've made up my own mind during all that time.
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I don't believe that anybody has come to a conclusion on why something is funny. It's funny because it's ridiculous and it's ridiculous for different reasons at different times.
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You know, I've just always been sort of goofy and kind of gone with it. I actually usually work more in drama, but I have been floating back and forth with comedy, and somehow they keep giving me jobs in comedy, so I guess there's something funny about me.
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I'm such a boots-jeans-tops-blazer girl.
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In my job I meet many outstanding, world class, British based companies. But we need more companies and more jobs in the companies we have.
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I'm a writer more than I am a talker.
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Doing 'Prometheus' was what you imagine being an actor is like when you're five. In a spacesuit, on another planet, getting killed by an alien. It was a real treat; it felt like being a part of movie history.
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Sam Jackson is like the Jeezy of Hollywood: He's for his people.
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My grandfather made films on God, I make it on the devil, so, I wonder what he would say if he was alive. He'd probably disown me.
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I always put myself second - I like to make others happy.
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I think it's great that young girls have the WNBA to look up to now.
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It's hard for me to judge my own films as an artist sometimes. But as an artist, I did feel a fulfillment working on them, you know?
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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.
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I believe Saudi Arabia is the only Muslim country in which churches are prohibited.
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Madonna is that forbidden thing, the Nietzschean creative woman. Her preoccupation with a high level of work doesn't allow her to follow the usual script that powerful women are expected to follow - 'don't hate me for my success, don't hate me for my power.'
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I was a huge pop music fan as a kid, but the bands I was into were like 5ive and N-Sync. It was like watching a cartoon. There was so much going on, and the production was so well mixed. Stevie Wonder was able to give you those melodies and production but back it up with such creative integrity and real musicianship and artistry.
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We can seize this time and do it our way and in the process be proud of ourselves and prosper as well.
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Guns kill more teenagers than the other big killers - heart disease, cancer, and AIDS - combined.
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My first impression of Van Halen was that David Lee Roth was a god, and that so was Eddie.
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The vows one makes privately are more binding than any ceremony or even a Shubert contract.
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Euphemism is a euphemism for lying.