Burt Lancaster Quotes
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I once said, 'Steve Jobs is the American Xavier Niel,' but that was humour.
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The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.
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My biggest fight has been between those who wanted to do something incremental and those who wanted to do something comprehensive. We won that fight, and once we kick through this door, there'll be more legislation to follow.
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Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.
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You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once.
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Once I was chased by the king of all scorpions. I have the most notorious animal stories.
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Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back.
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We're all working together; that's the secret.
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I purposefully try to make films in that grey area, where things are morally ambiguous. It's like life: good people do horrible things, and bad people do good things, and there's beauty in horror and horror in beauty.
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Even the superstars need to be coached once in awhile.
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For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours.
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Visual storytelling is at once immediate and subversive.
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Cognition is not fighting, but once someone knows a lot, he will have much to fight for, so much that he will be called a relativist because of it.
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I'm half Puerto Rican and half Jewish and so, in some ways, living in many worlds at once is where I feel most at home.
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Once a champion, always a champion.
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Once I make up my mind, I'm full of indecision.
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Chords that were broken will vibrate once more.
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The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere.
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I've never been a person to share my private life, but I can help save lives.
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I work out every day. My friends say that I became an actress by chance; I should have become a gym trainer. I am the most grumpiest and irritable person if I don't work out for two days. You cannot have a conversation with me.
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There's only one thing you can do in bankruptcy: break your word, break your deals. It allows you to say to the small businesses, who have been catering lunches for you, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.' It allows you to go to the workers and say, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.'
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About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.
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I was having a bad day, and my friend said, 'Go wash your hair.' I thought it was really silly - but it made me feel so much better. It might be a small thing, but it works. Washing it off and starting over.
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I did something wrong - once.
