Brigham Young Quotes
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I hadn't watched any Hitchcock movies when I made 'Tom at the Farm,' except for 'Vertigo' when I was 8 years old. I don't have a sophisticated film knowledge, but I have seen the legacy of classic movies in broader entertainment.
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Fitzgerald was a modernist.
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I really hate to write.
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Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous. I just wanted to have mastered the art of sketch comedy.
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Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.
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L.A. still ranks as one of my guilty pleasures, along with butter-pecan ice cream and Coldplay albums.
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Fishing is very meditative; you need to be able to give up control and cast out the line and then hope for the best, so in that way, it's quite like acting.
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I love dressing up.
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If I could drink only one wine, it would be Champagne.
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I really do not see much use in exalting the humble and meek; they do not remain humble and meek long when they are exalted.
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Every character has their reasons - even the characters who do dumb things.
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My first priority is to my wife, as hers is to me, and to our child.
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Nothing ever turns out the way people expect it to.
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I have some strategical vision, I could calculate some few moves ahead and I have an intellect that is badly missed in the country which is run by generals and colonels.
Garry Kasparov -
I have to arrange my life very carefully. I need eight hours' sleep to work.
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South Korea's economy is still difficult. I will create a country where nobody worries about putting food on the table.
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I'm not in the luxury-goods business. I sell unique objects. I wish I was in luxury goods because then I could just call the factory and say, 'I need 10,000 more of whatever.' But I can't - because then it's not art, it's something else.
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For 'Filth,' we had about 12 producers on the thing. The opening credits go on for months. Most of them are actually financers rather than producers. And the only way that we could raise the budget without interference from a studio was to have a lot of different financers on board.
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The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach.
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The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.
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A deck of cards was built like the purest of hierarchies, with every card a master to those below it and a lackey to those above it.
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It is true that despite occasional gleams of Churchillian eloquence he [Gen. Douglas MacArthur] usually spoke poorly. He was far more effective in conversations a deux. But those who dismiss him as shallow because his rhetoric was fustian err.
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We are prepared for some things, and we receive just as fast as we prepare ourselves.
