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 wanted to see how flavors, spices, and grains traveled back and forth along the Silk Road and were interpreted by a multitude of cultures' palates.
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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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Global conditions are far too complex to be able to imagine that they could ever be really controlled by one power.
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While Muslim men describe themselves as insecure in their harems, real or imagined, Westerners describe themselves as self-assured heroes with no fears of women. The tragic dimension so present in Muslim harems - fear of women and male self-doubt - is missing in the Western harem.
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My inbox and doormat are full with emails and letters from people who want me to endorse their Higgs board game or to inaugurate the walkway of their new office atrium. There's even a microbrewery in Barcelona which wants to know what my favourite beer is so they can brew a similar one in my honour. It is quite mad.
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I don't think there's anything wrong with someone having to read a poem twice. Or even a book.
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I started to write because of my dream to become a filmmaker. I got to know about a film school in Paris and it was my goal to get there. To do that I knew I had to learn French. In order to practice I started to write journals in French. The effort I made to master what I regarded a bad thing - a language owned by the rich Moroccans - brought me the ability to write.
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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.
