Pierre Nanterme Quotes
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For nearly a century and a half, this country deluded itself into thinking that its greatest calamity, the Civil War, had nothing to do with one of its greatest sins, enslavement. It deluded itself in this manner despite available evidence to the contrary.
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I don't think I could think of a single thing that's more isolating than being famous.
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I'm not the sort of person who wants to live my life doing just one thing. I like to go around and do as many things as possible.
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I was thinking as a little girl growing up that I would be there. When I look at whether we can go to Mars, it's definitely something we can do.
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The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.
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Marley is someone before his time, man. He's - he's almost - he's like a deity, like almost, you know what I mean? I just talk about what's going on, but of course, you know, Bob, before rappers, was already laying that kind of thing down.
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I gotta be honest with you... I hate numbers. I hate chapter numbers. I hate them.
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I would recommend going out for more independent films. You can get bigger roles and really work your acting chops and build a reel.
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It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades.
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America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
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If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets.
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I just think that the collective experience of going to see a film is something you can't recreate.
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Rian Malan was one of the first younger writers to perceive and write about a darkness in the South African psyche that goes deeper than mere politics. To some extent, that's my territory, too.
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My name is Frances Louise McDormand, formerly known as Cynthia Ann Smith. I was born in Gibson City, Ill., in 1957. I identify as gender-normative, heterosexual, and white-trash American. My parents were not white trash. My birth mother was white trash.
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The age of celebrity editors and monstrous staffing are over.
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For me the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branches of the same majestic tree. Therefore they are equally true, though being received and interpreted through human instruments equally imperfect.
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Pride and Vanity have built more Hospitals than all the Virtues together.
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Now we can cross the Shifting Sands.
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Passover and Easter are the only Jewish and Christian holidays that move in sync, like the ice skating pairs we saw during the winter Olympics.
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The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility.
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I hope people find my movies funny and will watch them years from now. And, in terms of writing, I hope that something remains that will not seem old-fashioned, that will still have a vibrancy to it 50 years from now.
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We know how to make flexibility when needed.
