James Hilton Quotes
Is there not too much tension in the world at present, and might it not be better if more people were slackers?
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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.
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All peoples have contributed to the overall progress and enhancement of human life.
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I believe that stories find writers, writers don't find stories. With the 'Pendragon' series, I actually had multiple story ideas and decided that instead of writing them individually, I would create a character whose journey would thread them all together.
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If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted to be a star. But what I did realise early on was that I just wanted to be in that tribe.
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Warhol's images made sense to me, although I knew nothing at the time of his background in commercial art. To be honest, I didn't think about him a hell of a lot.
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There is a strong sentiment within the Tea Party that favors a stronger America on the global stage, and with that comes a strong alliance with the State of Israel.
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I hope Obama gets scary in the next four years, 'cuz he ain't gotta worry about getting re-elected.
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I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.
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I want love, because love is the best feeling in the whole world.
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I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.
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Rock music is being systematically merged with fashion.
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Pop knew absolutely nothing about pro football.
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I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.
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I don't like Botox. It makes a very strange forehead.
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Love is reaching out to try to get to the other person.
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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I know basic things about belly dancing, but not the technicalities; I want to learn it. I want to learn belly dancing.
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I fully support U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in his Global Education First Initiative and the work of U.N. Special Envoy for Global Education Gordon Brown and the respectful president of the U.N. General Assembly Vuk Jeremic. I thank them for the leadership they continue to give.
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We want to see a revised standard that narrows that opening and makes it more difficult for kids to get their fingers caught.
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That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.
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You're assisting the audience to understand; you're giving them a bridge or an access. And if you don't give them that, if you keep it more abstract, it's almost more pure. It's a cooler thing.
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When I read a script, if I feel it's written with the idea of just bashing other people, then I shy away from it. Sometimes it's some guy coming out with his own hatred, and I don't need to be a part of it.
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Is there not too much tension in the world at present, and might it not be better if more people were slackers?
