Pierce Brosnan Quotes
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I'm really not worried about what fans think.
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If you've been in a film that's seen by millions and millions and millions of people, you're more likely to be recognized for that than for your theater performances, which were seen by considerably less people. Why would I get upset by that?
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One bipartisan policy tradition is to deny Americans the use of our own resources.
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I never thought I would actually become a professional actor. I just kept going with it. One thing led to another.
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In France there are, I think, less than one per cent of people who are too skinny.
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The folks celebrating Jim Bunning are seeing him as an anti-government, anti-spending activist. But to embrace Jim Bunning is to embrace a strange record, if you really are a libertarian, if you really are a deficit hawk, if you really care about spending and responsibility.
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Liberals have to get more comfortable with dealing with the poor as they actually are. I admire their refusal to look down on the least among us, but at some level, that can become an excuse to never really look at the problem at all.
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I suppose when I started playing guitar, it was the means to an end. I never thought of myself as a fully fledged guitar instrumentalist. And my early excursions on the electric guitar were curtailed when Eric Clapton came on the scene, and I decided I was never going to be in the same arena as a Clapton or a Peter Green.
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I don't feel my son should pay the price for what I do.
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I thought I was an old soul, and that I knew life, but then starting the real life, I figured I am completely new.
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Detroit in its heyday - let's say, 1920s to the '60s - was never a huge downtown-living thing. People lived in the neighborhoods.
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States are like people. They do not question the awful status quo until some dramatic event overturns the conventional and lax way of thinking.
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It is very hard to separate one's self from a character. Sometimes the people closest to me have to be very understanding.
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A lot of people have called me the black Bette Midler, and I regard that as a compliment.
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For millions of women and men around the world, the playwright Eve Ensler is a beloved figure. She represents the epitome of the politically engaged artist, someone who uses her creative brilliance to illuminate injustice and give voice to the voiceless.
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The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea.
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The main problem for the average reader - particularly of The Great Beast - is that Crowley seems such an intolerable show-off that it is hard to believe anything he says.
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By nature a philosopher is not in genius and disposition half so different from a street porter, as a mastiff is from a greyhound,
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Criminal justice, as it pertains to the Goldmans and Morgan Stanleys of the world, is not adversarial combat, with cops and crooks duking it out in interrogation rooms and courthouses. Instead, it's a cocktail party between friends and colleagues who from month to month and year to year are constantly switching sides and trading hats.
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I was transformed by picking up a pair of binoculars and looking up, and that's hard to do for a city kid because when you look up you just see buildings - and really, your first thought is to look in people's windows. So to look out of the space - out of living space - and look up to the sky, binoculars go far, literally and figuratively.
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The Caribbean is an immense ocean that just happens to have a few islands in it. The people have an immense respect for it, awe of it.
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He had once thought it was strange to have a friend you'd never met. Now it was even stranger, losing a friend you'd never really had
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Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us.
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For me, acting is doing.
