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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There is a slovenly disrespect for truth and reality that has infected and cross-infected the arts; the values of entertainment are relentlessly in the ascendant, to the extent that it becomes virtually impossible to write a naturalistic fictional sentence without feeling that the fabric of that sentence is already compromised.
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I'm a perfectionist. I won't do a thing without trying to do it well.
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Too much sanity may be madness!
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To escape the cycle of tragedy, we (searchers) have to be tough on the ideas of the planners, even while we salute their goodwill.
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We know how to make flexibility when needed.
