James Lane Allen Quotes
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The worst I think that I ever was, when 'Unforgettable' had come out, and not long after that I was on - I was on my way to my second divorce. And that was a crushing, crushing blow.
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I ate better in Liberia than I did in Ohio.
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It's funny, though, speaking of fathers and sons, because me and John Goodman played father and son, like, five or six years ago in the film 'Death Sentence,' and I got back with him again in 'Inside Llewyn Davis.'
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A lot of people come work with me because I keep an open set, and people can visit. Julia Roberts used to have friends visit on 'Pretty Woman.'
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I own a home in Kyoto, Japan actually on the temple on grounds in Nanzenji that is going to become a Japanese art museum.
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'Gaucho' was a struggle for us for a lot of reasons, and in the end, we just sort of survived it.
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God.
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Making a book is such a big enterprise.
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People generally let me be me. People are aware that I'm not someone particularly begging for attention. They hold back a bit with me.
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It is not that the French are not profound, but they all express themselves so well that we are led to take their geese for swans.
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There is a school in Israel called Hand in Hand which I support. There Arab and Jewish students study together on a daily basis.
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To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.
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If I am expected to play a dancer, I will learn dancing but won't do the random, meaningless dancing.
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I'm not a big jazz fan.
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If the light is right, you can squint at the Taj and see the specter of its black twin on the other side of the Yamuna - and it is then that you truly marvel not just at the Taj, but at the wonder of what might have been.
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It Nobel Peace Prize is a great recognition and honour for millions of children in the world. I hope many more people will join the fight against child slavery. This isn't just about India. It's a global phenomenon. We'll work for this globally. I've been working in 147 countries and my responsibility is with all the world's children.
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His vices were the vices of his time and culture, but his virtues transcended the milieu of his life.
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The man recovered of the bite,The dog it was that died.
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'Plan A is to hitch a ride out of here. But if they want a war, then plan B is to win it.'
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They that are intoxicated by self-conceit have interposed themselves between it and the Divine and infallible Physician. Witness how they have entangled all men, themselves included, in the mesh of their devices. They can neither discover the cause of the disease, nor have they any knowledge of the remedy.
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When the spirit of adoration takes over and we begin pondering God's attributes, we soon say from the heart, 'I am praying to a tremendous God!' Which only motivates us to keep on praying.
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There's an appetite for vigour in films. The camera loves a bit of movement. Movement is usually attached to younger people and men, and that's just the way it is. I think that it's a bitter pill to swallow, but it's a fact that there aren't going to be masses and masses of roles for older women because there isn't the audience for it.
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Circumstances do not determine a man, they reveal him.