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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I have to prove everything. Especially when you're coming from an off year after the injuries, and you come back, and you have to prove a lot of things to the fans, to the team, to your teammates, to the sport. You have to prove a lot of things out there on the field.
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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 would think flying would be pretty cool. You would be able to fly away from all your enemies and get where you're going much faster. But being invisible? You probably wouldn't use that for the good of man.
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The American Dream is still alive out there, and hard work will get you there. You don't necessarily need to have an Ivy League education or to have millions of dollars startup money. It can be done with an idea, hard work and determination.
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It is better to win ten times 1-0 than to win once 10-0.
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Some guys can run fast, some guys can sing, I found I could take photographs that people were interested in.
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For the black man to come out superior would be against America's teachings. I have been so great in boxing they had to create an image like Rocky, a white image on the screen, to counteract my image in the ring. America has to have its white images, no matter where it gets them. Jesus, Wonder Woman, Tarzan and Rocky.
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The best reason to make a film is that you feel passionately about it.
