Jean-Michel Jarre Quotes
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The fundamental difficulty that most novelists face when they are trying to adapt their own book into a screenplay is realizing that a screenplay is a completely different way of storytelling, and it has limitations.
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With Lille, we could have gone to the South of France, and people wouldn't have recognised us. But at Chelsea, the players are at another level. Everything has changed – the language, the country – but it is up to me to adapt.
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I get really upset seeing my friends who are mums crying because they feel like they're not good enough. Clever, confident, kind young women all going, 'I'm ruining my child's life.'
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If I was to go to sleep before midnight, I would feel weird about myself, like I wasted a day. My most productive hours are between midnight and five.
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I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
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I really didn't intend to be a musician when I left Japan.
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I think that cancer is a life form that exists out there, and it exists in us. I think even the concept of healing is a spiritual principle that we have to really look at. I think the word itself is something we ought to get rid of, because it implies that there is illness - that there is something wrong.
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When you are a photographer, you work all the time, because your eye is the first camera.
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In 1970, Dean Robert Ebert offered me the Chair of Pathology at Harvard Medical School. I moved to Harvard because I missed the university environment and, more particularly, the stimulating interaction with the eager, enthusiastic, and unprejudiced young minds of the students and fellows.
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I just wish that people will be kinder to me when I pass away.
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I stopped worrying about being desired a long time ago.
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It's very special having a new little girl.
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My mom raised me with the idea of doing public service, and I definitely want to go in that direction. But I also want to follow in my dad's entrepreneurial footsteps.
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Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.
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I bought an island in 1987. It's in one of the lakes in Canada. I went around it in my boat and went to the real estate office and bought it. It's the best $65,000 I've ever spent. My family camp on it and we have great times there.
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We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.
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What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.
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A lot of people don't know how to talk on the phone anymore.
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All successful people have a goal. No one can get anywhere unless he knows where he wants to go and what he wants to be or do.
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You know how mountains get moved? Everyone who can move a couple, move a couple. Those who can move rocks, move rocks. Those who can move boulders, move boulders. That's how mountains get moved. If every one of us did everything we could, I believe we would be in a different world.
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My favorite movie is 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly.'
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I make music for the whole world, not just one borough.
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Dreams do come true. But it will involve a lot of hard work, a lot of dedication, a lot of studying.
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I don't necessarily like anniversaries that much.
