Frans van Houten Quotes
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One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
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For a man of my generation, our century has been a long intellectual and political struggle in favor of freedom.
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Hopefully, 21 years later, Judge Roberts possesses an openness with respect to issues of gender-based wage discrimination.
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When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
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Not even analysis, by itself, can transform you. You must still do the changing yourself.
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I don't see myself only as a Somali character. I think of myself as an actor, and if the job fits me and I like the story, I will go for it.
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Cosmic terror appears as an ingredient of the earliest folklore of all races and is crystallised in the most archaic ballads, chronicles, and sacred writings.
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The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.
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I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.
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My core belief is that if you're complaining about something for more than three minutes, two minutes ago you should have done something about it.
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Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have that.
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I adore Bette Davis and Vivien Leigh, but more because they were good actresses. That's what makes me interested in them, that they didn't present themselves as idols; they were just doing their jobs.
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In a democracy, power is not permanent.
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I never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before I even went to school. That helped a lot.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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I always look to play flawed characters. I'm not very interested in playing somebody that's just, you know, the very nice one or the attractive one, or whatever, which a lot of female parts can just be written that way.
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I always felt a little worm inside me: 'Now you need to write a novel with a woman protagonist.'
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Maybe one of the only things I do well: I cook like a maniac! I would be a chef if I weren't an actor.
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I love Adele, I want her to be my best friend. She could come to the U.S., live with me and sing to me every morning.
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I have a strong personality, and I say what I think.
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I like technical players who can also think in terms of the team's interests. I've already mentioned Iniesta and Xavi, who disprove entirely the theory that only physically strong footballers with a lot of running ability can play in their positions.
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Writing is something I've always done on the side. I thought that no one would be interested, so I kept it to myself.
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I've had that experience many, many, times - when you don't get roles. I'd developed a good muscle for shaking it off. I buy myself a present whenever I don't get a role that I really wanted. You get bummed out, and then you go, 'Oh! Now I get to go buy a present for myself.' That kind of helps.
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Lumileds is a highly successful supplier of lighting components to the general illumination, automotive, and consumer electronics markets, with a strong customer base.