Brett Ratner Quotes
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I love myself. Anything that has my name I'm tickled to death.
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Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.
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A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.
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Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
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The sadness of the incomplete, the sadness that is often Life, but should never be Art.
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I remember immediately - immediately - feeling like, 'I don't want to play 'We Are Young' when I'm 35. I don't want to be defined by this.'
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Great research universities around the world are visible not just through their quality graduates but as knowledge creators and technology developers.
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My maternal grandmother made fantastic ox tongue with velvety roasted potatoes. She cooked sweet red cabbage and lovely cauliflower with butter and bread crumbs.
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In the calculus of western interests, there is no suffering, whatever its scale, which cannot be justified. Chechens, Palestinians, Iraqis, Afghans, Pakistanis are of little importance.
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An exorcism is tantamount to a miracle - an extraordinary intervention of God.
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Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
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I swear on everything holy I do not know what's on the Internet about me.
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My religion would be a gentle faith that believed in the sacredness of leisure. Napping as a form of prayer.
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Accept who you are and try and make the best of that.
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I am not one to turn down macaroni and cheese, even late at night. I love Italian food. I love pasta... A refrigerator full of water and Gatorade? Honey, that's just not gonna happen.
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We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.
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Much early alchemy seems to have been adventure. You heated and mixed and burnt and pounded and to see what would happen. An adventure might suggest an hypothesis that can subsequently be tested, but adventure is prior to theory.
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I'm not saying I came up with anything laughs. It's like people thinking we would be more real if we went onstage in jeans and T-shirts. How ignorant is that, to think that because they don't wear a suit onstage that someone is giving you the real deal? People do come and see us and think, 'Look at all these gimmicks.' Go ahead, man. Go ahead and think that.
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If you get into really learning about the roots of monotheism, it was utterly a radical cultural moment. The Bible was so revolutionary and against all that came before it.
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Of course, any movie that I make, that is released everywhere, gets a lot of exposure.
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The holy passion of friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
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I don't have any regrets.
