Philippe Petit Quotes
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Whenever I have even a spare second, I'm in the kitchen whipping up a batch of cookies. I make a mean batch of chocolate chippers.
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I never thought I'd live this long. It sounds funny because I still think of myself as a kid.
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It is a debt we owe to the purity of our religion to show that it is at variance with that law which warrants slavery.
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I guess I'd be put in the ID politics camp. But there is really nothing in the world-view of, say, Bernie Sanders I actually disagree with. I'd like a guaranteed income, single-payer health care, a stronger safety net, etc. The problem is the temptation to paper over historically fraught issues to achieve that is tempting.
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If we come to the conclusion after 90 days that the synergies are big enough to justify the efforts, then we can go to the second step, which consists of saying: what would be the best organization and conditions - including shareholdings - in order to make sure the synergies happen.
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I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all.
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Men think a woman should not have an opinion.
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Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
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Luxury is a state of mind.
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I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine.
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We are more and more into technology. Everything is texting, and everything is instant. Flowers are completely impractical as a method of communication when you could just send a text.
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I do a lot of voice over for Japanese anime titles as well as live-action stuff and original stuff from the States. 'Legion of Super Heroes,' 'New Wolverine: The X - Men' animated series, 'Afro Samurai' and some live-action stuff, TV shows here and there - I like to mix it up.
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I always had a good time in theatre, even when shows don't turn out as well as I'd like.
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Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book.
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I'm just fascinated by the past. You know, both by the possibilities it holds and by the complete tyranny of it, the way it sort of keeps you in this stranglehold and makes you want things that you no longer have and you can never get back.
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I learned how important physical conditioning is. I learned how to focus on an objective in spite of all kinds of hazards. I learned how to deal with stress, too.
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It's better to bet on this life than on the next.
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I feel like I'm waving the flag for musicianship, trying to bring back bands that can play.
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I'm a worker. I do the work to communicate, and I want people to embrace it, and when they do I'm happy.
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I have a theory. An audience doesn't need to get wrapped up in blackness every time they see a Negro actor. And a movie doesn't have to be about race just because there's a Negro in it.
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I don't want to force my politics on my readers.
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My first walk illegally at 20 years old was between the towers of Notre Dame.
