Janet Reno Quotes
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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When you're under stress as a human being, you behave oddly and your relationships with people become strained.
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Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence.
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You can't be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who's for you and who's against you.
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I'm not slim. I'm a curvy girl: I've got thighs and a bum. I don't mind baring the fact that I've got a bit of cellulite because everybody has. I find it off-putting when everybody on telly is the same size or looks the same build. For me, it's important for people to watch someone normal.
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All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
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In 1916, Universal Studios released the first filmed adaptation of Jules Verne's novel '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.' Georges Melies made a film by that name in 1907, but, unlike his earlier adaptations of Verne, Melies' version bears no resemblance to the book.
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If you don't really have a dream, you can't really push yourself; you don't really know what the target is.
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He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
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Man must be in space - that is what we are destined for. There is nothing else that we can do.
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You can't play having a mental disability. You have to play whatever that person's truth is without any judgement.
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When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.
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When I heard Flying Lotus, I was like, 'Wow, okay, everything can be off the grid.'
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As a child I sometimes used to travel to the West Bank to visit my family, so I know what the checkpoints felt like. I knew what it was like to live under occupation.
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When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.
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Long-format television is a better way to tell a female story.
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The first view of the Earth is magical. It is a very overpowering realization that the Earth is so small. It affected me. I could not get over the notion that in such a small planet, with such a small ribbon of life, so much goes on. It is as if the whole place is sacred.
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We should realise that Hollywood is not obliged to write roles for Asian actors.
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From day one, I've always tried to be an honest man. I ran for Congress to make a difference and not to just be another politician.
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Just having the whole control over your body is so important when you're modelling - to just be able to know exactly what you look like and what you're doing.
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Time is found in the calibration of the individual to the timing of a collective endeavour, the social grace that less clock-bound societies must practise.
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My mother is an extraordinary woman, extraordinary.
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Sometimes you have to shake the tree in order to make things happen. And if that has a political cost, I will take it, as long as it saves lives.
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I'm a scuba diver but not certified.
