Jens Voigt Quotes
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I would just die if some little girl saw me jump into bed with someone in the movies, and then she did it and got AIDS and died.
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I think if we understand better the impact of war on women and children, we might be more careful about the wars we start.
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I'm quite an odd little part of the Venn diagram. I'm not a movie star and beautiful in that way. I do an odd thing that's funny and sad, and my face and my old body can take that.
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I don't know that I'll ever get to make my ideal film, because Frank Capra is dead.
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I wasn't completely comfortable in the footy culture because I wasn't that comfortable in my own skin, which I am now. I'd fit in better now, but I don't miss the training and the injuries you get playing footy.
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All Americans are dependent for their energy on the Arabian peninsula.
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I get people being frightened of me. One time I did this photo shoot where I had hairy armpits – I was really digging it, but they were like, 'We'll airbrush that out.'
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Getting an idea for a book is not the problem, but you need 300 ideas - an idea a page.
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I always see where I didn't do things the right way. I only see the heavy lifting. That's a bit of my wisdom, if you want to call it that.
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Do what you are not supposed to do, like wear white shoes all year round.
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The world has become a larger place. The universe has been expanding, and Perl's been expanding along with the universe.
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I love finding new creative partnerships but then continuing the partnerships I'm already in.
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To open yourself up and open your heart, it's a scary thing in life, let alone a movie.
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If you are interested in writing, get out and live your life! Do a lot. See a lot. Keep your eyes and ears open. Pay attention to the different ways people speak. Read lots of different kinds of books. And then try writing in different voices and styles - don't be afraid to experiment.
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There are no European voices at Geneva, there are no European voices at START.
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The post-Soviet mafia wove a spider's web of dirty money around the world. Where better to attack it than to start with the Ukrainian criminal heavyweights - the 'family' and its closest circle?
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The stream of civilisation flows on like a river: it is rapid in mid- current, slow at the sides, and has its backwaters. At best, civilisation advances by spirals.
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It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.
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Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight.
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I graduated from college in 1980.
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He felt it too, the air between us, the invisible lines that something or someone had drawn to connect us. That's the way I remember it.
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The civil forfeiture law - if something so devoid of due process can be dignified as law - is an incentive for perverse behavior: Predatory government agencies get to pocket the proceeds from property they seize from Americans without even charging them with, let alone convicting them of, crimes. Criminals are treated better than this because they lose the fruits of their criminality only after being convicted.
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When you're the oldest rider at the Tour de France, you really feel it.
