Jodie Foster Quotes

I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life.

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• I'm the worst at picking what movies are going to do well. I have no idea. I'm really surprised if a movie I like does well.

  

  Zooey Deschanel
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• 'Inside Out' - that was a really good movie. That's the first animated movie I saw since 'The Lego Movie.'

  

  Hannibal Buress
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• Cooking for people is an enormously significant expression of generosity and soulfulness, and entertaining is a way to be both generous and creative. You're sharing your life with people. Of course, it's also an expression of your own need for approval and applause. Nothing wrong with that.

  

  Ted Allen
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• I have been a film buff all my life and believe that the finest cinema is fully the equal of the best novels.

  

  Salman Rushdie
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• It takes heart to be in political life.

  

  Pat Nixon
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• Enhanced interrogation is not to be considered lightly, but the use of enhanced interrogation techniques does not require moral people to abandon their beliefs. Rather, it is precisely during these difficult times that one's beliefs about life, justice and mercy become indispensible.

  

  Gary Bauer
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• That was really cool. I got to kiss a little boy. I was 7 and he was 10, and his name is Thomas Curtis. He was the first boy I've ever kissed in my entire life and he was three years older than me.

  

  Dakota Fanning
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• If I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily... and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work.

  

  Caitlyn Jenner
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• I think sci-fi films have become rather bleak, and understandably so - I think we've made some big mistakes globally with how we're developing, and we deal with that guilt by creating these very dystopian futures in films.

  

  Maggie Grace
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• My father is an amazing person. While he was a huge star, he never carried his stardom home and always remained simple and just our father at home. I have four siblings, and we were all very grounded. We lived a very simple life: would go in an auto rickshaw to school, played with normal boys.

  

  Mahesh Babu
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• I think that God prepared me for Chris's death in some ways, because I've seen other people lose their spouses. I've known for a long time that life isn't fair.

  

  Taya Kyle
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• On balance, after weighing the arguments, I believe that the time has come for Australia to create a new sovereign wealth fund.

  

  Malcolm Turnbull
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• Somebody said to me this morning, 'To what do you attribute your longevity?' I don't know. I mean, I couldn't have planned my life out better. By all accounts I should be dead! The abuse I put my body through: the drugs, the alcohol, the lifestyle I've lived the last 30 years!

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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• Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves.

  

  E. Joseph Cossman
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• You matter to God, and every detail of your life matters to Him.

  

  Victoria Osteen
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• I never thought of stopping, and I just hated sleeping. I can't imagine having a better life.

  

  Barbara McClintock
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• Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable later on in life.

  

  Walter Annenberg
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• New experiences give you new perspectives on life.

  

  Sam Hunt
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• Home life's great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I've reached this sort of wonderful precipice.

  

  Ryan Phillippe
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• I got to know Sterling Hayden fairly well. He was a quiet man, who got more complicated as the years went on.

  

  Marie Windsor

• Most of us in the baby-boom generation were raised by full-time mothers. Even as recently as 14 years ago, 6 out of 10 mothers with babies were staying at home. Today that is totally reversed. Does that mean we love our children less than our mothers loved us? No, but it certainly causes a lot of guilt trips.

  

  Jane Pauley
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• I was 14 or 15 when I moved to L.A. permanently, but I had been out for pilot season for a few years before that.

  

  Britt Robertson

• I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.

  

  Pietro Aretino
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• I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life.

  

  Jodie Foster
  • Life
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