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 like the dark undertow of grime, and it gets me aggressive. You need that aggression.
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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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I think we can all agree that women deserve access to life saving, early detection procedures.
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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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The reproduction of labour power thus reveals as its sine qua non not only the reproduction of its ‘skills’ but also the reproduction of its subjection to the ruling ideology. ... It is in the forms and under the forms of ideological subjection that provision is made for the reproduction of the skills of labour power.
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The world political system is till based on the concept of the national sovereign state. For the first time therefore, in three hundred years economy and sovereignty are becoming divorced from each other.
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In Cuba, I would start the first two months hitting around .260 with three or four home runs. After the first half of the season, I would get hot, and that's when I would have my best results.
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You don't have time to dwell on what is going on in the games.
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I have one rule when adapting any text: nothing gets added; all the words are the original author's own. But in the ordering and recreation of the story, I can do as I please, and to me, the heart and the point of 'Dracula' is appetite.
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I do almost all my movies in French. I dub them.
