Jean-Paul Belmondo Quotes
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We do high heels, and people know us for that, but the idea of wearing a flat from day to night feels special.
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There is always shame in the creation of an expressive work, whether it's a book or a clay pot. Every artist worries about how they will be seen by others through their work. When you create, you aspire to do justice to yourself, to remake yourself, and there is always the fear that you will expose the very thing that you hoped to transform.
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From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.
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To try to fix the future is a manifest absurdity.
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People still think of me as a cartoonist, but the only thing I lift a pen or pencil for these days is to sign a contract, a check, or an autograph.
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The challenge with 'Watchmen' is making sure that the ideas that were in the book got into the movie. That was my biggest stretch. I wanted people to watch the movie and get it. It's one of those things where, over time, it has happened more.
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I grow up in the States, in Miami, but I was born in Guatemala, and my father's Cuban, and in 'Body of Lies,' I played an Iraqi.
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It's better to waste money than time. You can always get more money.
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America is the world of peace and must be made the continent of its definite consequence.
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I'll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we'll be champions.
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It took me a couple years to get over the stereotype I was letting myself get caught up on, being a football player trying to start a career in music.
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I have three dogs at home. Even after losing a series or winning a series, they treat me the same way.
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I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.
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I can't say that the ending of a story is always the best part of the story, and yet there's sort of this implicit idea that the finale is somehow supposed to be the mind-blowing best episode of a show. The question is: Why is that? Why do people make that assumption?
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It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.
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In modern life, we tend to forget family values because of the hectic schedule.
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The concept of doing holiday episodes is a huge part of what's fantastic about doing TV. And viewers agree; you see the numbers going up for holiday episodes.
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If I am treated fairly, I like to do things in a fair manner. That is the way I have been all my career. I haven't tried to do things in an underhanded way.
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I'll keep peace at all cost, even if I choke to death on my tongue.
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I just really have an affinity for women. Watching them go through journeys is more interesting to me than watching men.
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It could be the sort of declining grip of the American MTV-nation culture-the fact that MTV doesn't play so much music anymore.
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The temple of art is built of words. Painting and sculpture and music are but the blazon of its windows, borrowing all their significance from the light, and suggestive only of the temple's uses.
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Without faith in his own judgment no man can go very far in this game. That is about all I have learned to study general conditions, to take a position and stick to it.
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It's terrible, a crutch, isn't it?
