Pope Benedict XVI Quotes
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I try not to have favorites, but Barfly is one that I like. My favorite is always the one I just finished.
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Traditionally, music has been a means of separating ourselves as people from another group of people.
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Among my generation, there was a purist position that any contact with electoral politics was an unforgiveable compromise.
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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
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I guess I'm a bit of a tomboy and can be quite resourceful.
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It's about these people who are inextricably together for whatever reasons, and they happen to be in the spy world. It's about relationships, and the bottom line is, that's why you care.
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French men can be very tough too, you know... Real bad boys move in silence, as we know, so you don't have to be loud and muscular to be scary, actually.
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I was scared to fly for a long time.
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Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.
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It's the cushiest job, but some lines are so funny that I crack up.
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I don't describe myself as a Christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest.
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I love accents in general. I'm obsessed with dialects, and I had to write a whole movie about it called 'In a World...'
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When I go to a sci-fi convention, oh God, it's the closest thing to being a rock star I will ever know in this life. I want to be a rock star, don't you? It's a good thing to be, a rock star.
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Do any of us believe in what we are doing here? I doubt it. Her NCO husband least of all. We are given an old racetrack and a quantity of barbed wire and told to effect a change in men's souls. Not being experts on the soul but assuming cautiously that it has some connection with the body, we set our captives to doing pushups and marching back and forth.
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If you're an actor, a real actor, you've got to be on the stage. But you mustn't go on the stage unless it's absolutely the only thing you can do.
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While in the West, the insane are so many that they are put in an asylum, in China the insane are so unusual that we worship them, as anybody who has a knowledge of Chinese literature will testify.
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Oh Carol, don't let him steal your heart away I'm gonna learn to dance if it takes me all night and day
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I think writing novels has taught me more about the value of patience and being organized. I've learned to use timelines and wikis to track decisions and make sure everything still fits together. It's both easier and harder than writing short fiction.
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Might we not say that every child at play behaves like a creative writer, in that he creates a world of his own, or, rather, rearranges the things of his world in a new way which pleases him?
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One of the advantages of not going to art school is that you're not taught what you can't do.
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Kaffirs are as a rule uncivilized - the convicts even more so. They are troublesome, very dirty and live almost like animals.
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Repeating my mechanics was difficult. I was always trying to do something different to make it click.
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You can't talk about what you haven't felt.
