Pedro Reyes Quotes
If people can keep track of all the celebrity gossip, there's no reason we can't also assimilate the key concepts of economic philosophy.
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'Straight Outta Compton' is my first biopic, my first period piece, and I got a chance to kind of get out there like some of my idols, you know, like Scorsese, Spielberg, Spike Lee, the guys who came before me. You know, I'm feeling good about it.
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I'm so excited to be working on 'Doctor Who,' as it's such a big and important part of British culture.
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This was just one of many times God has spared me.
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My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
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I was a dancer first, which made me realize how much I loved performing.
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I'm always shocked when I see myself because I don't recognize myself.
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I grew up thinking it was wonderful to be big and strong and to be able to knock down other children in the playground if I needed to. But I never felt the need.
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Europe can be saved.
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In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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I have such difficulty calming down - my stomach, my head, reality, everything. That is the reason I live in Faro.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.
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When the motor was completed and tested, we found that it would develop 16 horse power for a few seconds, but that the power rapidly dropped till, at the end of a minute, it was only 12 horse power.
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I won't do a role which children in my family cannot look up to.
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Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough.
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Cambridge was a joy. Tediously. People reading books in a posh place. It was my fantasy. I loved it. I miss it still.
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My deceased grandmother on my mom's side was a real fairy godmother, who lived to be 102 and who I always feel is looking after me.
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You have 22 episodes to start from zero to hero; you can really take a nice, big, long arc. In a film, it's tough to do that - you only have 90 minutes.
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In the West, we've lost our intuitive understanding of how poverty shapes thinking.
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It's fun having songs about parties and gigolos, but I really wanted to use my music as a form of art. Art is supposed to spark conversation and make people think, and I wanted to do that with this song
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Things can get only so bad. People want to eat, so at some point they resist further cuts to their consumption - it's not a bottomless pit.
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Around the time I dropped out of college, I decided to start taking what I liked about short stories and apply it to writing songs - to make these things that would change and keep going.
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If people can keep track of all the celebrity gossip, there's no reason we can't also assimilate the key concepts of economic philosophy.
