Phil Lord Quotes
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I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.
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I would happily have done any of the 'Bourne Identity' sequels. There are good sequels, but I'm not good at making them.
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When you're a child, it's easy to see school as the worst thing in the world. It's only later in life you realise what a wonderful time it was. Looking back, I can't believe I even wanted to leave.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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Offset's the animal out the group. But he ain't no bad guy.
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People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black.
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If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.
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I lived in America for a long time before I started working as an actor. Some actors show up on set and have never done an American accent before, so they rely on a slew of technical mechanisms. Part of what makes an accent is understanding why people speak that way - you have to understand the culture.
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The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.
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Investing in gold is one of the wisest decisions that you can make as an investor.
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
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Constant reference to a 'war on terror' did accomplish one major objective: It stimulated the emergence of a culture of fear.
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Families are families. We've all got them, more or less, and we all know what it's like to be bullied by another generation.
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The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
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It's up to the audience. It always has been.
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My parents were ordinary people; we lived in a small apartment.
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Write what you like; there is no other rule.
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Because I've done a lot of theater, I know what power is and how megalomaniacs are, since I've certainly played some.
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Sometimes to realize you were well, someone must come along and hurt you.
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What Wall Street is, they're market makers. Wall Street's business model is making money on velocity of money. They're a click industry. That's what Wall Street is. They make a lot of money when there's a lot of turnover. And they make a lot of money when that velocity is fast.
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When I'm swinging well, nobody hits the golf ball any better than I do.
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If you've gotta follow a fashion, pick a good fashion, I say, yes.
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Fiction has subversive potential. People let it into their minds, like the Trojan Horse. They don't know what's inside. You hook them with the story, and God can work below the level of their consciousness. Fiction can be propaganda for evil or convey a theme that impacts people for good.
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Having to top yourself is a good problem to have.
