Georg Simmel Quotes
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As most actors/actresses, I don't like to watch my own movies, either, and I never look at the dailys while filming.
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In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
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My parents could not be more Italian.
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I find short, fast romances romantic. There's a beauty to dark imagery.
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People want to come to Pakistan but are not given visas. We wish for visas to be given to those people who want to come to Pakistan.
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Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
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Revision has its own peculiar pleasures and its own peculiar frustrations. The ground rules are already established; the characters already exist. You don't have to bring the characters to life, but you do have to make them more convincing.
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In Bombay, we have a fine concert hall. I think it is high time we built venues in Delhi and Calcutta, not only for western music, but also Indian music. It doesn't matter which party is in power; don't you think the capital of India should have a concert hall?
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Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.
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The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.
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Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth.
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For me, 'Rent' was all about coming out of myself, finding out who I was, learning the power I could have as a performer.
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Every film is hard to fund.
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Whether running, biking, swimming, or dancing, I just like to always be on the move.
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Wearing modest clothing is a belief, and I'm not going to say that every Muslim woman is in my shoes, but the majority of us do have a choice.
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Man was created as a being who should constantly keep improving, a being who on reaching one goal sets a higher one.
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Le bonheur est salutaire pour le corps, mais c'est le chagrin qui développe les forces de l'esprit.
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There has been no progress in 60,000 years in reducing the psychedelic experience to a known quantity. It is as terrifying, as awesome, as ecstatic, as irreducible to us as it was to them.
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I am the skeptic of skeptics.
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We're shaking up a format, which I think is always a good thing. The thing about [2011 Oscar hosts] James [Franco] and Anne [Hathaway] is, they've both hosted Saturday Night Live, and they both did a good job at it. So they are accustomed to working with short rehearsal time, and live, lots of pressure, rewrites, things like that. They can make quick changes, which is very advantageous, and they're skilled comedians.
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Secrecy is thus, so to speak, a transition stadium between being and not-being.
