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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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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Richer am I than he who owns Great fleets and argosies; I have a share in every ship Won by the inland breeze, To loiter on yon airy road Above the apple-trees. I freight them with my untold dreams; Each bears my own picked crew; And nobler cargoes wait for them Than ever India knew, - My ships that sail into the East Across that outlet blue.
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Confronted by outstanding merit, there is no way of saving one's ego except by love.
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I think I like playing the bad girl. I like complicated. I like flawed, messed up complicated. It's more interesting.
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Now I am nothing but a veil; all my body is a veil beneath which a child sleeps.
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Again and again, universities have put a low priority on the very programs and initiatives that are needed most to increase productivity and competitiveness, improve the quality of government, and overcome the problems of illiteracy, miseducation, and unemployment.
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Most of my fans are too sensitive. I’m a cruel and cold and hard person. I’ve been abused in every way you can imagine. Save your tears. I lost my sensitivity. You embarrass me when you cry.
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We know how to make flexibility when needed.
