Douglas Feith Quotes
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I'm an actor, and I like having attention, I guess. There's a reason I like being on stage. There's a reason I like being in front of a camera. It's that interaction.
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You really don't get paid in these independent movies, no matter how many people see them.
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I'm writing what comes into my head, or through me, or from somewhere else, and it is the most extraordinary, exciting thing. I love it, and I'm very greedy, and I really enjoy it!
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The guys I grew up with, my cinematic heroes, have always been men of few words, but of action. Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach.
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Whatever I think the song sounds like is what I'll name it. It's a feeling thing; it's not logical at all.
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I might literally fall over dead if I meet Oprah Winfrey. I'm kind of joking, but I'm not confident that wouldn't happen.
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It's really important, especially for young girls, to see that if you fall down, you get back up. If you get sick, you get back up. People are going to say what they want.
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To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight.
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Through teaching myself how to be happy and get through things, I hope I can also do that for other people.
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I will never regret not denouncing apartheid.
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I don't worry about chemicals. There are enough chemicals entering my body through all the fizzy drinks I consume to worry if my lip balm is 100 per cent organic.
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Going to film school just made me love it. Before film school, I didn't really think much of acting. I was more into making music, but going to school and learning about it every day, it made me grow profound respect for the art.
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I'm trying to make really flawed characters that have got redeeming features so people can say, 'I don't really like that character, but I can understand a bit where they've come from.'
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I've always tried to fight against, 'Oh, who's that small funny actress? Let's get her.'
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The decision to open up Bahrain to embrace all people indiscriminately was fostered in me ever since I was a child.
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The science of morality is about maximizing psychological and social health. It's really no more inflammatory than that.
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I've never been interested in celebrity.
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I had this story from one who had no business to tell it to me, or to any other. I may credit the seductive influence of an old vintage upon the narrator for the beginning of it, and my own skeptical incredulity during the days that followed for the balance of the strange tale.
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Pig power in America was infuriating, but pig power in the communist framework was awesome and unaccountable.
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There were two teams that manhandled us last year, Chicago and Tampa Bay. It was just the worst-case scenario that we had to play them seven times at the end of the season when we were right in the race. Any other team, we probably would have been there. We were beating everybody else, but for some reason, Tampa Bay had our number, and so did Chicago.
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I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.
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I always say to people that you have never seen the best of me, and that's what I mean - I've never been fully fit.
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I'm not concerned about weapons of mass destruction.