John le Carre Quotes
I think that where I've watched a movie go wrong, it's usually because the dread committee has been interfering with it.
John le Carre
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My mother, as a girl, had remembered this woman from Maine, someone who was part of the extended family somehow, and I recall her talking about this great, risk-taking woman. There are the most amazing, heroic stories in everybody's lives.
Patricia MacLachlan
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Vulnerable young women are being brainwashed by the radical lies of ISIS militants in the Middle East.
Dana Perino
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I'm free - but I'm also not free because there are millions of young people living in Iran. A filmmaker can only do a little.
Bahman Ghobadi
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When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.
Warren Spahn
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I may be a star in the South, but when I go to Bollywood, I am a clean slate, a white paper. Whatever the director makes of me is what I will become for the audience.
Ram Charan
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If I still lived in Russia, I'd be dead... or a really effective oligarch.
Gary Shteyngart
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I'm called a terrorist in the Arab media still today.
Yitzhak Shamir
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Education can counteract the natural tendency to do the wrong thing, but the inexorable succession of generations requires that the basis for this knowledge be constantly refreshed.
Garrett Hardin
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I'm not somebody who gets teared up or anything, but I still look up at the stars, and it gives me hope, and it gives me energy. I think one of the things that we have to think about it is, we are all a part of this universe.
Mae Jemison
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I came to Congress on the promise of cutting wasteful government spending. There are plenty of examples of the government playing loose with taxpayer money, but none more so than how we spend our foreign aid dollars.
Ted Yoho
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My father is from Jamaica, and as a child I spent many holidays there. I remember the weight and drenching wetness of that hot rain, as I experienced it in my childhood, not only for itself, but for what it represented for me.
Sadie Jones
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When E! ended the show, it wasn't because it was low-rated. It was because E! did not want to pay union rerun dues.
Joel McHale
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When I read the 'Country Strong' script, I thought, 'Can't they just hand-double it? Can't I just do the rest of the movie and not have to do the performing?' It took me six months to learn to sing and play guitar at the same time.
Garrett Hedlund
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My dad was born in Chicago in 1908... his parents came from Russia. They settled in Chicago, where they lived in a little tiny grocery store with eight or nine children - in the backroom all together - and my grandmother got the idea to go into the movie business.
Bob Balaban
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We eat, drink, and sleep religion, but we do not do good.
Asma Jahangir
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Definitely in the West, we're all cast as the same now. Whether you're Indian, Pakistani, Arab, Iranian, Afghan or whatever, you just get thrown into this category. And nine times out of 10, you're depicted as bad.
Maz Jobrani
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I think that where I've watched a movie go wrong, it's usually because the dread committee has been interfering with it.
John le Carre
