Penelope Spheeris Quotes
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Irrespective of any political party, I am a supporter of good people who want to do something for the society.
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A lot of my work is about equalizing things and kind of destroying any barrier between what's high and low, or what's deep or what's shallow, complex or simple. I hope I'm ever-changing.
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People my age don't always know where their music comes from.
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I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments, and demonstrations.
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I just love France, I love French people, I love the French language, I love French food. I love their mentality. I just feel like it's me. I'm very French.
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A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot.
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The true meaning of feminism is this: to use your strong womanly image to gain strong results in society.
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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
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It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
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I'm a serious eater and a seriously hungry person, so I set out on that path to figure it out for myself, and of course it really resonated with other people.
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Playing a character for four years, in people's minds, that's who you are.
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Ask Mother for advice on breaking into show business.
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It's easy not to bribe. But it's not so easy to keep a business running at the same time.
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Life experience is not something to be denied, but to be celebrated.
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Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.
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My landlady, who is only a tailor's widow, reads her Milton; and tells me, that her late husband first fell in love with her on this very account: because she read Milton with such proper emphasis.
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I can bake. I made myself some nice French fries once. But otherwise I just eat out. Lots of salad bars.
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Fear created the first gods in the world.
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I'm not a big 'cry on a shoulder' person. I'm very introverted when it comes to my own stuff.
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I am at the bookstore a lot, but let my friends, the professional Birchbark Books staff, handle the day in and day out.
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For over ten years I always had, but I don't speak English.
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Half of wisdom is learning what to unlearn.
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Bonhoeffer's emphasis on the deep this-worldliness of Christianity does not lead to de-escahtologizing the gospel.
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Big studio comedies are such a headache.