Jodie Foster Quotes
My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you're most ashamed of.
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My whole reason for creating a network is literally to bring little pieces of light. It's to continue to spread little pieces of light in the world, to illuminate the possibility of the human spirit.
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Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
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That's the place we're in right now: we think we have the capability to get every piece of information, and we don't. We don't know what's going on behind the closed curtain. If we want to say we live in a free democratic society, we should be able to find out whatever we want to.
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I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show.
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'Muslim' is not a political party. 'Muslim' is not a single culture. Muslims go to war with each other. There are more Muslims in India, Russia and China than in most Muslim-majority nations. 'Muslim' is not a homogenous entity.
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I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.
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A house divided against itself cannot stand.
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Movies, obviously, are a little more lucrative. The initial paycheck is better.
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I definitely like wearing leotards.
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I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do.
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One thing I always did in my career was writing. I always was writing. I was trying to create things. For myself, for other people.
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Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, for there are plenty of others.
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Failure is a part of success.
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I want to move people the way Edith Piaf did.
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The self-made man that some people believe is a myth? It could be, because you do it on the backs of other people.
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At a certain age it just became apparent to me that this was probably the work that I would have to do.
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It is everybody's wish to work with Mani Ratnam.
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I feel like J. K. Rowling's world is one that is owned by everyone in some ways. People have grown up with it and have such a sense of that universe that there's something kind of wonderful seeing everyone get involved.
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I believe that I am past my prime. I had reckoned on my prime lasting till I was at least fifty.
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I got the recall, the second audition. That was when I started sweating. This huge thing. And it was so secretive I couldn't even tell BBC reception where I was going, had to pretend it was for something called Panic Moon, which is an anagram of companion.
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Bruce sees a lot of himself in Batman, you know? You could argue that something even worse than what happened to Bruce happened to Duke's parents, who are now Joker-ized. They're not just gone or irretrievably lost. And I'm NOT curing them, so you can put that out there! There's no relief from that.
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What really got me focused on cancer was when my best friend was diagnosed with breast cancer, and even though she was a well-to-do person, I found that her treatment costs were crippling.
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Here are three things you can do, even when you feel like there isn't a friend in sight. You can be curious, you can be clean, and you can be Christlike.
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My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you're most ashamed of.
