Gene Wilder Quotes
We all grew up on movies with scenes where the actor is lying, and you know he's lying, but he wants to make sure you know it's a lie, and so he overacts and all but winks at you, and everybody in the world except for the girl he's talking to knows he's lying.
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I'm afraid one thing - I don't like heights. Heights bug me out. I'm not cool with heights. I refuse to do a comedy show 12 stories up. I'm fearless about everything else.
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The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we are to protect ourselves and our institutions. Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous.
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All I came to Los Angeles with was a dream. No one from my family ever left Ohio.
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If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
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I will tell you with 100 percent confidence, Jon Jones is not deep in my head. The fact he actually thinks that, it makes me smile every day.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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When you're a teenage girl, a lot of being pretty has to do with your hair.
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Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your head got busted up the fight would be stopped.
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'Vanity' means worthlessness.
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My sister is dyslexic, and she's so smart, so intelligent in all of the ways that matter.
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I don't think I could ever give up music. It's what makes me tick. If there was no music, there would be no writing.
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Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it's more important to make yourself feel good.
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The truth is not a bidimensional thing; it's not flat. It's rounded; it's like a sphere, so there's always a hidden face. There's one that is revealed because there's light reflecting on it, but there's always a hidden one, and once you go around to see the hidden one, it moves, and that's life.
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I think media people know we're good at making content and how we can be smart about how to consume it. It's always a balance.
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In a minimal interior, what you don't do is as important as what you do.
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They hate whom they fear.
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I've never seen anywhere in the world as beautiful as Kashmir. It has something to do with the fact that the valley is very small and the mountains are very big, so you have this miniature countryside surrounded by the Himalayas, and it's just spectacular. And it's true, the people are very beautiful too.
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I like very much to put on fashion shows.
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Sometimes we deny being worthy of praise, hoping to generate an argument we would be pleased to lose.
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Saudi Arabia has proved to be the growth engine for Wipro.
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Well, you need the villain. If you don't have a villain, the good guy can stay home.
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I play very sweet characters, so people look at me like I'm the kid from 'The Wonder Years,' rather than Brad Pitt.
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It seems everyone knows a college degree is important, but few have a plan to keep it affordable.
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We all grew up on movies with scenes where the actor is lying, and you know he's lying, but he wants to make sure you know it's a lie, and so he overacts and all but winks at you, and everybody in the world except for the girl he's talking to knows he's lying.
