Jodie Foster Quotes
I'm a technician. I don't go for the get-into-the-role stuff. I read the lines and play the scenes.
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When I walk into a Best Buy, I now see, right from the front door, a giant Apple logo. I see a giant Samsung logo. I see a giant Microsoft Windows logo. And those are stores within a store.
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Baseball can be slow in many ways. The action starts with when the pitcher delivers the ball. But the action really starts when the crack of the bat happens.
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I was a fan of One Direction when I was 16, but I was also a fan of Bring Me The Horizon and hardcore bands.
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I don't read any reviews, so I'm oblivious to what they have to say. I'm completely unaware. It's fantastic.
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I like to think of my behavior in the sixties as a 'learning experience.' Then again, I like to think of anything stupid I've done as a 'learning experience.' It makes me feel less stupid.
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The accidents of my life have given me the ability to make stories in which different parts of the world are brought together, sometimes harmoniously, sometimes in conflict, and sometimes both - usually both. The difficulty in these stories is that if you write about everywhere you can end up writing about nowhere.
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I am harder on myself than anyone else could be.
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I just want to make it clear that I have been working since I was ten years old.
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The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.
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I think there are three main values which are fundamental: that Georgia will never be a criminal country, that Georgia will never return to corruption, and that Georgia will be independent.
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I do what I feel is right. I am not scared to walk on the new path and take risk.
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My first time on TV doing stand-up, I actually did this show in Holland called 'The Comedy Factory' hosted by Jorgen Raymann. It was in 2006 in Holland. It was amazing. I had only been doing stand-up for four years, and I booked that gig through the Just For Laughs Montreal festival, and they flew me out and put me up.
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The green economy should not just be about reclaiming throw-away stuff. It should be about reclaiming thrown-away communities. It should not just be about recycling things to give them a second life. We should also be gathering up people and giving them a second chance.
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We had principles in mathematics that were granted to be absolute in mathematics for over 800 years, but new science has gotten rid of those absolutism, gotten - forward other different logics of looking at mathematics, and sort of turned the way we look at it as a science altogether after 800 years.
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I have scars on my hands from touching certain people.
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There is, however, a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
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To enjoy-to love a thing for its own sake and for no other reason.
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I'm only allowed to say 'fuck' twelve times.
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I hate being bored when I read a story. Even a well-trod theme can be made fresh by a different perspective or fresh writing.
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I gave up my whole life to my career.
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When I walk out on the street, I want to see everybody wearing my clothes.
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People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz.
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There is nothing worse for me than sitting in traffic. That's what killed me in L.A.
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I'm a technician. I don't go for the get-into-the-role stuff. I read the lines and play the scenes.
