Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Quotes
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I used to stay up all night playing 'Resident Evil 2,' and it wouldn't stop until the sun came up. Then I'd walk outside at dawn's first light, looking at the empty streets of London, and it was like life imitating art. It felt like I'd stepped into an actual zombie apocalypse.
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There are no rebels in the cinema business.
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We had a good time mucking about during 'Band of Brothers' when we were young and single.
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You feel it in there, pacing your heart sometimes, and it has what's called a defibrillator. Should I suffer that arhythmia, it's generally sudden death. And the paddles that are internal shock you back and restore your rhythm to its normal and natural state.
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I don't want to be an actor or nothing but if I have to, I'll act if it's the right thing.
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If the artists would just keep hammering away - unify, stick together - then music will become the king again, which is what it should be.
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U.N. Security Council resolutions are only as effective as their enforcement.
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The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.
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Help is dangerous because it exists outside the human economy: the only payment for help is gratitude.
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Out-marriage is an issue religious groups have been wrestling with for some time. Of course men and women fall in love. Of course it's not always convenient to their respective cultural and spiritual norms.
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I listen to music almost any time I'm not sleeping, 'hanging out' with specific people, or showering.
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Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.
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Children in schools need to have something to do with music and learn it the way they do literature, geography and biology.
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I think there's always been singers like that and i've done my fair share of cheese as well.
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I was born in Lebanon and emigrated to the U.S. and went back. I'd been raised in a French school in Beirut. Lebanon is a peculiar place, so bicultural it goes along with you. There is a Western influence, an Eastern influence. Most people are fluctuating between those identities.
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The important thing is staying together if you want to do something special.
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I'd be resentful if shareholders who don't know the business tried to tell me what to do.
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To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
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I have often been called a political opportunist simply because I've had friendships with those from varied spheres of the political scenario. It's risky to even have hi and hello relations now with persons from a particular domain. But I think it has got more to do with that spectrum than it has to do with the people in it.
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Whenever I read the psalms, I feel like I am eavesdropping on a saint having a personal conversation with God.
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I was not the popular kid in school.
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I've done some stupid things. You just have to take responsibility, go, That was embarrassing, and move forward as best you can.
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Nothing sways the stupid more than arguments they can't understand.
