Jean-Paul Belmondo Quotes
The actors I admired were Bogart, Cagney, Cooper, Tracy. Great personalities. Real stars.
Quotes to Explore
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If a man begins writing at thirty, by the time he is fifty or sixty, the bulk of his work has been done. By the time he is eighty, he's got nothing more, you know?
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Woodstock had a tremendous impact on American artistic life.
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I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all sorts of drama for that once-in-a-while 'wow' event.
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I've been making music for a long time, since I was very young, but at the same time, I'm still exploring what works for me. I feel like I'm just starting out.
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Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning.
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When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation. Only a few people are able to listen and say what is composed and what is improvised. It's a unit.
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I think it just came to a point where I made a decision to do better with my life and health. And that is only by God's grace because there are no guarantees.
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Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
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TV is still the place to grab the most eyeballs.
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Are we a Christian nation now? It's doubtful. But did we start out as one? Without question.
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I don't look like a desert person because I stay indoors most of the day and fool around at night. That's what the desert animals do - they don't have a tan either.
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It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets, nothing. And no people to practice with.
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Events tend to recur in cycles.
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Do not share your inventions with many; share them only with the few who understand and love the sciences.
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Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
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It was only after university that I said to myself that I had to take the risk and have a serious go at acting. It's such a bizarre profession, because you have to be totally tough to deal with all those times when you're being turned down, and then really soft in order to access your character's emotions.
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In a word I was a pioneer, and therefore had to blaze my own trail.
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I'm so tired of men who are afraid to hurt women's feelings.
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If art does not enlarge men's sympathies, it does nothing morally.
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I kept thinking, I went to college and I have to get a real job.
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I get recognized a lot now. It's great.
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It might work with one orchestra, and the next orchestra - the oboe player might not get it. It's different every time, but some of the orchestras do end up enjoying it and having a great time.
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Religious suffering is at once the expression of real suffering and a protest against real suffering. Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the sentiment of the heartless world, as it is the soul of soulless condition. It is the opium of the people.
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The actors I admired were Bogart, Cagney, Cooper, Tracy. Great personalities. Real stars.
