Jeanne Moreau Quotes
I don't like the idea of separating life and work. That notion seems dated and a bit alien to me.
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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I don't think I've ever sent a text to Gordon Brown because I'm confident that he would absolutely have no idea how to receive it. He barely managed to master WordPerfect 4.1.
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My brother is the former mayor of Baltimore.
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I turned a lot of people in white America - and not just white America, but middle-class America - into hip-hoppers, you know?
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Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God.
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My personal view is that I am opposed to the death penalty.
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People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.
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It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.
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When I'm dancing, I don't know where the confidence comes from, but I just pretend I'm someone else, I think, and then I go out and dance.
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I really don't believe in magic.
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The key, of course, is to stay away from the losing years.
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Statesmanship is harder than politics. Politics is the art of getting along with people, whereas statesmanship is the art of getting along with politicians.
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I believe, whatever God does, he does it for the good. I always try to look at life like that.
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I'm never away from my boys for more than three days.
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You do a job; your show gets canceled. You get used to it.
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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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Listen to my voice - I sound like I'm permanently congested.
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I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
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Once we begin chasing approval, we never stop running. It's servitude to a thousand masters instead of one to please.
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The will to work of everyone in the country is the best guarantee of national survival.
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I'm very proud of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
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The great thing about theater is that you have so much time to prepare, and to fail, before presenting it to the public. In film, the high-wire act seems to be that much farther up, and the net seems to be less there.
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I've played a lot of very posh, sort of noble or aristocratic English people, which is nothing like what I am, so I feel that there is quite a lot distance there and have played a little bit far away from myself.
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I don't like the idea of separating life and work. That notion seems dated and a bit alien to me.
