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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We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.
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I'm not going to be known as the Sinn Fein Minister who did the bidding of a Tory administration which is focused on decimating the welfare state.
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We were raised very colour blind. I had gone to school and to camp for so long with white people, I think I was like 15 years old before I realised I was black.
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I think the only universal thing is one individual. If you talk about a country or a nation or a culture, it's so vague. I mean what is a nation? A nation is full of nice and bad and long and tall and short and thin people. It's not like everybody is the same.
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Bizarrely, I actually feel safer the older I get, like people will expect less from me, and I can become more and more invisible, yet more and more eccentric.
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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?
