Jodie Foster Quotes
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Well, I think a lot of people just want to be famous.
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Rushing to war is not a wise course of action.
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I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.
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I had to let my ego go a long time ago.
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Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.
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Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.
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I think female-centric films shouldn't be only about thriller or horror. Angelina Jolie has been doing all kinds of stuff.
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Reality is what you can count on.
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I think suicide is the most perfect thing you can do in life.
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Even in large corporations, smaller ideas may not get enough resources.
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Sometimes I pray when I really feel like I need God to help me with something, and sometimes we just have conversations. We just kick it.
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You want to have a toy and another toy, and that's not maturity. The biggest things in life are not materials.
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By legitimizing Iran's nuclear program, removing the pressure of economic sanctions, and allowing it to obtain conventional weapons and ballistic missiles, this agreement makes the prospect for war more likely, not less.
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I'm not an easy customer. My attention to detail could probably drive you mad. My eye still always goes toward the single flaw.
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The invention of the printing press was one of the most important events in human history.
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Civilization is so hard on the body that some have called it a disease, despite the arts that keep puny bodies alive to a greater average age, and our greater protection from contagious and germ diseases.
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We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal.
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I remember - when I was little, I remember playing 'Tecmo Bowl,' and I would be so excited to be Bo Jackson in the game that I wanted to watch him play in real life.
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There are three kinds of yeses. There's commitment, confirmation, and counterfeit. People are most used to giving the counterfeit yes because they've been trapped by the confirmation yes so many times. So the way you master no is understanding what really happens when somebody says 'no.' When yes is commitment, no is protection.
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Nothing is possible without men, but nothing lasts without institutions.
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Fiction is harder for me than nonfiction - more gratifying, as a result, when it succeeds.
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A great amount has been talked and written about what constitutes a sufficient balance and what really is meant by the concepts of 'balance' and 'deterrence'.
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I'm kind of a chatterbox and I talk really fast.
