Brigitte Bardot Quotes
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I believe in growth - in myself and in the characters I create.
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With 'Tron,' we had so many crew members around and a stage full of special effects people that know exactly what has to be done in the situations. You're on a stage in sets the whole time.
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Well, I've been in several films including documentaries, but the big blockbuster, I was hired as advisor to the actors, I was trying to make Jesuits out of them.
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If you're not big enough to lose, you're not big enough to win.
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People have no idea how hard football is, absolutely no idea. It's all about pace. You can say, 'Yeah, you've got speed of thought' - but you've got to have a little bit of a zip.
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I'd hate to be a songwriter starting a career today.
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You cannot work and be at home with your child. But you want both.
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I feel good when I stir something with a spurtle, but I don't make porridge very much in London.
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As a woman, you spend so much time either cooking or getting ready to go somewhere. I like to have music when I'm doing either of these things.
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I also want to get out there in the world and do some acting and fashion and modeling.
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I always thought that common sense would prevail. But on a game show, there is no common sense.
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Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.
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I've always had a duck personality. Calm above water, feet going crazy below.
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We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.
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What goes on in abstract art is the proclaiming of aesthetic principles... It is in our own time that we have become aware of pure aesthetic considerations. Art never can be imitation.
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There are no secrets about the world of nature. There are secrets about the thoughts and intentions of men.
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At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.
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Well, you know, Hubbard had a bunch of people sworn to commit suicide when he died. So of course he never officially died...
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The fact is that everybody around a college basketball game - the coaches, the announcers, even the referees at a lower level - calculates when the game is really over. They calculate it with intuition and guesswork.
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There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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My dad was a Muslim and would pray five times a day. I would pray with him as much as I could, in the morning before school. Sometimes he would tell us moralistic tales about genies, magic carpets and wondrous lands. My mother is not religious - she's just English.
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I've found that in fiction - and this is just the kind of writer I am - I can't really work from an outline. I have a vague idea of the characters at the beginning of the book, and then I have a vague idea of whatever the end of the book will be, but I can't approach creative nonfiction like that.
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I sometimes lie awake at night trying to think of something funny that Richard Nixon said.
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Film-making was not at all what I had expected.
