Joel Edgerton Quotes
Cultures render their icons in their own image. Which comes down to vanity, in some sense.
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There are people who think I should be using the position of secretary of state simply to weigh the scales on the side of my own party. I just don't accept that, and it would not be proper.
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In captivity, one loses every way of acting over little details which satisfy the essentials of life. Everything has to be asked for: permission to go to the toilet, permission to ask a guard something, permission to talk to another hostage - to brush your teeth, use toilet paper, everything is a negotiation.
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As life grows more terrible, its literature grows more terrible.
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I'm the tomboy so I got to be a little butch.
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You have to discover when you're inadequate to be funny and you don't know you're inadequate when you're a kid.
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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
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I'm ready to do something with Lady Gaga or Andrea Bocelli. I'm really grateful that nothing is out of the realm of possibility.
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I love yoga and hiking - I think that's the perfect combo.
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If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would've liked to have been John Lennon.
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You don't need to spend a lot of money on stuff when you have amazing architecture.
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I always do drama. It's just that some people laugh at it and some people cry.
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If we fight our enemy using the same inhumane and morally bankrupt techniques that we are trying to stop, we will simply become what we have beheld.
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I don't concern myself too much about calories and fat.
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I know about various fictional and folkloric vampire mythoses the way other people know about the personal life of celebrities.
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If you take all the factories in the world today, they could make all the parts necessary to build more factories like themselves. So, in a sense, we have a self-replicating industrial system today, but it would take a tremendous effort to copy what we already have.
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Part of me looks forward to a time when I have a family and a partner and I take less of my nourishment from social occasions. Having a little unit around me will make my working life easier, because it is quite lonely otherwise.
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We just kept going down the road, we kept trying to make the next record, the right choices to get there.
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I'm pretty upfront about my love and admiration for the military. One of the perks of making movies is that you get to sort of follow your own passions, and I believe quite passionately that we don't pay enough attention and respect to our veterans. Not just our wounded veterans, but all veterans.
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My mother is a southern lady with short dark hair and a wary, blue-eyed smile. She is also an experimental chemist and teaches a college course entitled The Chemistry of Cooking.
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Like the sorcerer of old, the television set casts its magic spell, freezing speech and action and turning the living into silent statues so long as the enchantment lasts. The primary danger of the television screen lies not so much in the behavior it produces as the behavior it prevents — the talks, the games, the family festivities and arguments.
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I also do political cartoons, but a lot of them must stay, as they say, under the coat. But they are very fun to do, and in France, we have a good subject at the moment.
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She was ruined. She’d become anathema.
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Cultures render their icons in their own image. Which comes down to vanity, in some sense.
