Jean Guitton Quotes
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I started in theatre, and for me, it was all about transformation. You transform into the character that you're playing.
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I use that as my responsibility on the show, to be the pragmatist.
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When I was leaving Yemen to come to America, things were tough. My dad had just been laid off, and it was a challenge. When I lived in Yemen, I thought America was a perfect place. Everything was bigger and better. I dreamed big. The American dream, you know? You have to work hard for your dream to come true.
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It is, I think, the very chaos of America that allowed me to prosper.
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When I'm singing I'm always trying to get to the highest point possible. I'd fly to the top of Buckingham Palace to sing to the queen.
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That's what everyone said attracted them to Lantana - I call it an adult mystery, because it's not a thriller in the sense of that other way, but it is a mystery.
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I've now been in over 100 adverts for Walkers, and we've had a lot of laughs along the way.
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Jamaica full of ghetto, but boy, I tell you: me never see it like that.
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Opening new stores outside of Japan is important, but training our employees is even more important.
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At 21, I discovered repression and injustice. The army would shoot students with real bullets.
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Making art, good art, is always a struggle. It can make you happy when you pull it off. There's no better feeling. It's beauteous. But it's always about hard work and inspiration and sweat and good ideas.
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For the Chinese, the Greeks, the Mayans, or the Egyptians, nature was a living totality, a creative being. For this reason, art, according to Aristotle, is imitation; the poet imitates the creative gesture of nature.
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I started out in the Apollo Theater. That's where I got my start. I won Amateur Night four weeks in a row.
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The State of Israel was not established so that the anti-Semites will disappear but, rather, so we can tell them to get lost.
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We are the sum of our achievements, nothing more and nothing less. The mountain road which led us here was built by a dead people none of us would remember otherwise. What we create is the only part of us which can survive, or has the right to. Man is nothing, except to other men.
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Sol remembered the dream, remembered his daughter’s hug, and realized that in the end-when all else is dust-loyalty to those we love is all we can carry with us to the grave.
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A man is like a rope: both break at a definite strain....The solution is not splicing the rope; it’s lessening the tension.
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Rather than wringing our hands about robots taking over the world, smart organizations will embrace strategic automation use cases. Strategic decisions will be based on how the technology will free up time to do the types of tasks that humans are uniquely positioned to perform.
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I had to fight, a lot of years, to be really proud of the person I see in the mirror and really love this person.
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The best thing about being on the road in general is just playing every single night in front of people that are genuinely fans of your music.
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I am and always will be a leader.
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The democratization of news is fine and splendid, but it's not reporting. It's based on a fragment of information picked up from television or the web, and people are sounding off about something that's not necessarily true.
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We are all primary numbers divisible only by ourselves.
