Brett Ratner Quotes
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To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.
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Wine and women do not go with song. Alcohol is the worst enemy of the imagination.
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I went online with winelibrary.com in July of 1997; that was my first professional online play.
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I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
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You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
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I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too.
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In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks.
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I am hopeful that no one will forget what happened in Bosnia.
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It's actually harder to write a fun song.
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I am from Karnal, India.
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The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are but in order to be a really good negotiator, you have to try to figure out what the other person on the other side of the table has in mind.
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Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
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Everyone asks me if I'm the princess or if my brothers beat me up. The younger ones I can deck pretty easily. With the older ones, it's harder.
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I find the business world hard.
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I got a chance to work with Mel Brooks on two of his films: Silent Movie and High Anxiety.
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It's about discipline. It's about following instructions. It's about the execution of the plan. That's what sport is.
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When I was in South Africa, I was meeting with people who never heard of Lego bricks. And yet, when I was like, 'Here they are,' they immediately got it. They saw the appeal, were snapping bricks and creating their little creations right there immediately.
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When people are nervous, some people move around. Some people scratch their leg.
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As you become known, the demands on you are such that you get less and less time to do the things you want to do. But if there are no demands, then that means nobody wants to read what you're doing anyway, so you're stuck.
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At one time, I was persuaded to want to make music, and people answered me that that was not possible.
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This idea of the digital native in the bedroom taking down a fascist regime and building a billion-dollar company is a very attractive image, but actually, if you look at the research, young people are on the lowest rung of digital opportunity.
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To be powerful in South America, you have to be transparent and you have to have a very clean reputation. Transparency for me today is a magic word in South America. Power comes from transparency and a track record of execution.
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I want to print books by people in the film industry.
