Jodie Foster Quotes
I don't make movies because I love to act. I make movies because I like to make movies, and I like to be a part of that process.
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I allow myself to fail. I allow myself to break. I'm not afraid of my flaws.
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You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
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I think that civil rights issues take a lot of time to develop.
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I wouldn't mind at all coming back to earth after my death.
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The more one listens to ordinary conversations the more apparent it becomes that the reasoning faculties of the brain take little part in the direction of the vocal organs.
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People want to know where I'm going, and I just don't ever know.
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If 'everything happens for a reason,' then every act of evil is ultimately God's doing.
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I think it's difficult to be No. 1. 'There's too much attention, too much expectation from other people.
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It's an amazing experience to work with Hrithik. He is one of the finest actors, and there is a reason for it. He is extremely hardworking and fully dedicated.
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There's a real sense of camaraderie with sitcoms.
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The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.
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A major theme in all my books is that the CIA is not only the first line of defense but they should also be the first line of offense.
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Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderate use rather than total abstinence.
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All natural philosophers, who wished to proceed mathematically in their work, have hence invariably (although unknown to themselves) made use of metaphysical principles, and must make use of such, it matters not how energetically they may otherwise repudiate any claim of metaphysics on their science.
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Leave off the 'financially'.Let the financial be the result of honest, sincere desire to be and live so that others may know the way also. Good gives the increase. ( Many Mansions Chapter 20 - A Philosophy of Vocational Choice )
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Who likes the little little duckies in the pond? I do, I do, I do, a-chicka quack quack.
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'What kind of stupid tale is that, when we just have to look at each other to know it isn’t true?''It has problems, I admit.'
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In universities and intellectual circles, academics can guarantee themselves popularity - or, which is just as satisfying, unpopularity - by being opinionated rather than by being learned.
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I tried to go to community college for a while, and it's a funny story. I walked into the English class on the first day, and they told us to write about what we did over the summer. I can't remember exactly, but I think I walked out exactly at that point and went to the office to ask for my money back.
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I feel better when I'm working. I tend to not know who I am when I'm not working. That worries me a little bit... I've been fortunate to be so busy, but I haven't developed any other skills.
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Even though I am not hungry when I get up, I try to eat to get me ready for the day. Within an hour of getting up.
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I do think it's dangerous when you are overly secularizing, and sometimes you get very smart, and sometimes [you] gain a lot of smarts, but you lose a lot of wisdom.
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I don't make movies because I love to act. I make movies because I like to make movies, and I like to be a part of that process.
