Jean-Claude Duvalier Quotes
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Remember that our sons and grandsons are going to do things that would stagger us.
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I've always performed. I've done plays at home.
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I've been able to make some wonderful films, but sometimes you make films with great passion - great belief - and these films slightly don't work at the box office, and they become your favorite films.
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Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.
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Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.
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I'm convinced the fall of Aleppo will not end the war.
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Everyone agrees to that; but when we come to define truth, dissension starts.
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When you're 16, the top of the world is directing a gangster movie.
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I'm John Lee Hooker in the sense that he was a blues man and he played blues his whole life. I'm a rock guy and I'm going to play rock music my whole life.
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In football, the result is an impostor. You can do things really, really well but not win. There's something greater than the result, more lasting - a legacy.
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I don't know how anyone could stop working.
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I found it very easy to transform into creeps and weirdos and losers and goof-balls, and I'm happy to play eccentric kinds of characters, and I have a great affinity for the outsider, but I definitely am about expanding my range as well.
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I wasn't into sports, but I was really into Shakespeare.
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The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.
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Your plays are always personal. You can't help seeing yourself in the serial killer you've just written. But they get less specifically personal.
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I don't care where I have to go for work. I just care that it's a good project. That's what I want.
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Like, I'll wear a bright sweater with pants that are a more classic color.
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I was a dyslexic kid.
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It is nasty. You can think that you know someone in this business and you really don't. You can be stabbed in the back very easily. You can be praised very easily. It doesn't matter who you are or what you do.
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Hollywood used to control the distribution; now Silicon Valley does.
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Young men preen. Old men scheme.
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A song like "Walkabout", it's totally imitative. The goal of that song was to make people happy, and I've never really made a song to make people happy before. I really genuinely wanted people to listen to that song and have their spirits lifted.
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I'm the one who initiated the democratic process.
