Jean-Paul Belmondo Quotes
I insist on doing all my own film stunts, although they are often worked out in advance by a stunt man who then advises me on the best and safest method of performing it.
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The name of the game is to keep from pushing the accelerator pedal so hard that we speed up the aging process. The average American, however, by living a fast and furious lifestyle, pushes that accelerator too hard and too much.
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In some ways, I had a traditional 'old South' upbringing, meaning that I spent some time in a military school, and acquired an inoculum of the military ethic that is still with me today: honor, duty, loyalty.
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One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
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I think 'Rockstar' is more dear to me than any of my other films.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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It's human nature to not say everything that's on your mind at the time you think it. Because we fear saying something that people will laugh at, people will think is dumb. We're afraid of being embarrassed.
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I like the idea that you can paint something outdoors, and anyone can see it. It's open to anyone, and people have to deal with it. In the gallery, it's the same 150 people on the San Francisco art scene. There's a dynamic on the street that's definitely more interesting.
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Collective states are constitutionally incapable of reliably producing anything but corpses.
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Hollywood has its own way of telling stories. I was just telling stories that I was familiar with. And it's what I want to do in the future: I want to take my audio cinema and put it on the screen.
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Nothing, literally nothing, makes me feel like I'm back to my body more than Pilates.
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I have enormous respect for people who are gifted mechanics.
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My parents were in 'Brigadoon' on Broadway when I was a couple of years old.
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Imagine if Beethoven had a tape recorder. Then you'd know exactly what he meant. Maybe he meant 'Da da da da' instead of 'Boom boom boom boom!' Who knows?
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The principle is that every member needs to represent their district.
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It would be a pity if, frustrated by the price of travel, we elected to become a society that never made contact, that never gave SETI a fair chance.
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I love my fashion, so I gotta have my outfits.
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Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth
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The language of poetry is the exact opposite of the language of mass media.
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Successful diplomacy is an alignment of objectives and means.
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In order to persuade Britain to pack up, to compel her to make peace, it was essential to rob her of her hope of being able still to confront us, on the continent itself, with an adversary of a stature equal to our own.
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Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought.
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I love school. I was a great student.
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I insist on doing all my own film stunts, although they are often worked out in advance by a stunt man who then advises me on the best and safest method of performing it.
