Ferdinand Marcos Quotes
The challenge to America is to extend to Asia the defensive shield of American power in forms consonant with Asian freedom and self-respect.
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My parents came to see me in a play at Eton when I was 16. And then, when I said I wanted to try for drama school, they knew there was enough passion there for them to be brave and back me.
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I can't change everything by myself but I can be one of the people who are trying to change the situation.
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Progress, real progress, makes me cry harder than anything. When the world itself grows.
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I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and to care for them as well as we can.
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I play Nitin Sawhney's 'Letting Go' repeatedly, nonstop. I find it transformative. I'm so glad iPods were invented so I didn't have to drive everyone around me mad with the repetition.
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You must always do what you feel is right.
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The Bible is very clear about one thing: Using politics to create fairness is a sin.
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More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something.
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I really believe you can predict when someone has a great attitude, a real well of talent.
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When I make a film, I am hoping to reinvent the genre a little bit. I just do it my way. I make my own little Quentin versions of them... I consider myself a student of cinema. It's almost like I am going for my professorship in cinema, and the day I die is the day I graduate. It is a lifelong study.
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I was always kind of florid. And full of rhetoric. That was my flaw. My whole time writing, I've had to work against that because it can be a wrecking posture.
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When I saw Arnold say that he didn't need a union, because people in his position don't need it, I thought, this is a very naive way to present yourself. It's also kinda dumb about making movies. It doesn't realize how the union movement even helps the star.
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Have the courage to act instead of react.
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Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.
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Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.
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You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it.
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Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.
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Both my wife and I went to Harvard, and it's incredibly exciting that our son and daughter are going there and have the chance to experience it. There are many awesome opportunities at Harvard. That's one of its greatest frustrations - not having enough time to take the classes you want to take.
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I oppose any belief that contradicts experimental evidence as determined by the methods of science. All beliefs not in such contradiction may be considered as faith. Whether faith in a particular belief is beneficial or not is another matter.
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Some might say we lose ourselves in a good book. In truth, we find ourselves.
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I lost an apartment. l became homeless for 11 months and squatted in a building on Sullivan Street in lower Manhattan.
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It was Africa distilled up through six thousand feet like the strong and refined essence of a continent... The views were immensely wide - everything that you saw made for greatness and freedom, and unequalled nobility.
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The challenge to America is to extend to Asia the defensive shield of American power in forms consonant with Asian freedom and self-respect.
