Max von Sydow Quotes
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It's a great time of the year... if you can stand it.
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I think if we go back and check our record, the Negro has proven beyond a doubt that we have been more than patient in seeking our rights as American citizens.
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Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built.
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The question for immigration reform is not if we'll get it done, it's when we'll get it done. It's going to get done.
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I was known for singing romantic songs to women, but I can also be that guy talking about why you can't be the only girl for me.
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Healthy forests and wetlands stand sentry against the dangers of climate change, absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and locking it away in plants, root systems and soil.
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A lot of electronic music out there feels cold. I want to incorporate a human element.
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I think, for me, I'm a player that wants the puck, and I'm a better player when I have it.
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For my own part, once I became a teenager, I experienced severe and violent racism.
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As I told the students every time I visited a campus, you are the director of your own movie, and if you aren't enjoying what you are doing, change it.
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We are all lucky to be here, we are lucky to be on stage and have millions of people watch us.
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Conflict is the pursuit of truth.
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When you kill 500,000 children in order to impose your will on other countries, then you shouldn't be surprised when somebody responds in kind.
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Political civility is not about being polite to each other. It's about reclaiming the power of 'We the People' to come together, debate the common good and call American democracy back to its highest values amid our differences.
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I love the Broadway audiences, who relish live drama and don't hesitate to display their enthusiasm.
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I like having my back against the wall and doing things I'm not supposed to be good at.
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I don't write women who are weak or simpering.
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With six meats and twelve wines or else without To walk another room...Monsieur and comrade, The soldier is poor without the poet’s lines.
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Your father is not my first husband. You are not those babies.
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Reform is not for the short-winded. I'm committed to making sure the Senate is more than just a graveyard for good ideas.
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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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The whole - it's the economy's bad. It's bad for everybody. I have my own comedy club. I opened it three years ago in a horrible economy. I created jobs. And we just started breaking even after a year and a half, barely. For that entire time, I have had to pay the difference of what we owe in rent and taxes and everything out of my own pocket.
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When white-collar people get jobs, they sell not only their time and energy, but their personalities as well. They sell by the week, or month, their smiles and their kindly gestures, and they must practice that prompt repression of resentment and aggression.
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I find it very hard to take myself seriously.
