Jodie Foster Quotes
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I think it's such a powerful thing: Words and melodies, and you put them together. I couldn't really picture a world without music. It would be quite boring.
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My dad was pretty strict. We didn't even get to watch any of his movies until I was, like, 17 years old. I didn't even see his stand-up, really, until I started doing stand-up, and that was when I was 22. So he's pretty strict. We had curfews until I was 17... he didn't play around.
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I think people live in the past and tend to look that way, because they drop off when they're happiest and most successful.
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I could write and help a lot of kids, or teach and help a few and go nuts.
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Beauty is whatever gives joy.
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I do confess to being the exasperated, bossy, know-it-all, overachieving big sister.
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If there's an incursion I don't go out of the house.
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You can tell when people think they're a little bit special, and it's quite fun to laugh at them, and I think it's good to laugh at them, because then you can deflate their egos a bit.
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Is your remarkably sexist drivel intentional, or just some horrible mistake?
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I will try to give my 100% in the field and do my job.
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Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.
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I'm an academic. I teach at the university, and that's where I will go back to.
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Doing something for Victoria's Secret would be great - I love Doutzen Kroes. She's so special to look at but seems like a very normal person. She's true to herself - that's important to me.
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I'm going to sit back, light up, and hope I don't chew the cigarette to pieces.
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You shouldn't have one opinion when you're running and another when you're president.
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It wouldn't be possible because there aren't enough airports for all the men who'd want to flee the country.
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Something terrible came to the hills and valleys on that meteor, and something terrible - though I know not in what proportion - still remains.
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When we fight we're going to fight fight, for real fight. He thinks he's the ninja, I'm the ninja- Ninja Gaiden, American ninja, real motherfucking ninja. This ninja martial artist right here-I started that shit.
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I love being a woman. I love the sexiness we get to exude. But the best thing about being a woman is the power we have over men.
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Team playing, that's what I see when I'm out there watching the WNBA games. All the girls play as a team, and they have each other's backs, and that's great.
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I feel very English in a suit. There's something about being in a suit abroad, particularly in America, that feels empowering.
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Usually I get recognized for The Blue Lagoon or Dallas.
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We're all as susceptible to the lure of power.
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I do almost all my movies in French. I dub them.
