Jodie Foster Quotes
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I think back to some of the things Harry said and some of the things I said trying to be funny. If I said them now, it would be on the front page of every newspaper in the country.
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With legitimate journalists I've always had a great time - I've never gone out of my way to court the press. That's probably cost me some money, but I've always had the respect of my peers.
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Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.
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I love simplicity.
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With The Key, it was, I had gone through a divorce and losing my father, and just kinda really reminiscing about how much I loved the traditional side of country music, so I made a record that was really traditional from start to finish.
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We're one of the largest employers in Canada for animation executives, and there is - I think something on the magnitude of $140 million a year be important to the Canadian economy producing animation for Netflix.
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You can be in the shape of your life, and then injury strikes. So you have to grab your opportunities.
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I can do a book in three months if I spend all day, seven days a week at it and, in fact, I work better that way.
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Drama was all I ever wanted to do. There was no plan B!
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Mainly it's the parents who remember me. But the kids today, what they do is go and Google you. A lot of them turn up and they know everything about me. They say: 'You scored 346 goals' or 'You wore the No9 shirt for Liverpool.'
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Idling is not my strong suit.
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The fact is... our doors have not exactly been knocked down by companies willing to defend Microsoft's business practices.
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The greatest happiness comes from being vitally interested in something that excites all your energies.
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People want fashion from us, whereas they might buy core styles from other designers.
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We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets.
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I didn't have the welfare. I didn't have the proper education. I didn't have these things. That's why it's almost like a complex in me that I want to explode myself in my films.
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I am obsessive, also I am industrious. Besides, the time when you are most alive and most aware is in childhood and one is trying to recapture that heightened awareness.
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He made me mess the song up when I looked at him... We can show the kids the tape and say, 'Look, that's when we first laid eyes on each other.'
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To give the best of the day to your work is most important.
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I was in choir in school. I kind of just did it. I already knew I wanted to sing. My music program in my school wasn't really great - people didn't really want to be part of the choir, they didn't want to do the plays and stuff like that. It definitely wasn't the cool thing to do.
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It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
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What seems impossible one minute becomes, through faith, possible the next.
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The originating sin of America is slavery, for which reparations should be paid and will never be paid; as a result, mini-reparations are paid daily, and the NBA remains, for me, reparations theater.
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The best reason to make a film is that you feel passionately about it.
