Matthew Vaughn Quotes
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I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show.
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Upon the death of my father, our family and myself were emotionally and financially exhausted.
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Well first of all you have to make the character strong so that people can follow that. And then hopefully that character can integrate with the background of the social situation that people can recognize.
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It's interesting: in the late '80s, there was this really random mix of new wave, industrial, and these early house records. And a lot of it was coming out of Chicago because of Wax Trax! So I always visited Wax Trax Records.
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There is no method but to be very intelligent.
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The whole voiceover world is new and different to me and quite challenging.
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I don't really have foresight as an actor as far as career trajectory - I just stick to no-brainer situations.
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I hope we can get to a point where women players are being paid properly all around the world so the only thing they have to worry about is playing football and playing football alone.
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Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.
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My passion was reading newspapers - and I became curious, in particular, about Islam and the Arab world.
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Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
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The world's a scene of changes, and to be constant, in nature were inconstancy.
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Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
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Personally, I like two types of men - domestic and foreign.
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Some writers can only deal with childhood experience, because it's complete. For another kind of writer, life goes on, and he's able to keep processing that as well.
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Within this widest concept of object, and specifically within the concept of individual object, Objects and phenomena stand in contrast with each other.
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So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can.
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A true revolution of values will soon look uneasily on the glaring contrast of poverty and wealth.
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My long-range mission is to be the first athlete to win the Nobel Prize.
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If you want, you can have a coffin made out of cardboard or wicker or papier mache. There's one like a seed pod, or you could buy one that doubles as both a bookcase and a coffin. During your life, you stand it in your living room, and then after you die, the books are taken out and your body put in their place and the whole thing buried.
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At a book festival in Fort Lauderdale, I met David Eisenhower, Ike's grandson, who was promoting his book 'Going Home to Glory: A Memoir of Life with Dwight D. Eisenhower,' in which he describes attending the Yankees' 154th game in 1961. The whole family had been following Mantle and Maris chase Babe Ruth's home run record across the country.
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It's a juggernaut, yeah... but I'm not phased by making movies.
