J. F. C. Fuller Quotes
The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power and grasp. It was, I venture to suggest, this semi-occult power which....pushed the mass of the American people into the cauldron of World War I.
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
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My first job ever was on 'Peak Practice.' I just had to walk up the stairs. They kept the take where I slipped slightly, which was annoying.
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Even though I'm Hispanic, I'm so white.
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I could live very quietly, do advertising to earn money.
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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Blues is a tonic for whatever ails you. I could play the blues and then not be blue anymore.
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There's nothing called a perfect pick-up line. Men always have to face the risk of rejection.
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Everyone wants me to be perfect, but I am so far from perfect!
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Winemakers have to adapt to what they're given by nature: the vines, the fruit, the soil and the weather.
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Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
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I started out doing theater when I was really young, and I completely fell in love with it. I knew that this was what I wanted to do.
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Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.
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Oh, isn't it cool? It's so cool being an actor! It's so cool having my face on a bus.
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Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.
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The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
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India may be a land of over a 100 problems, but it is also a place for a billion solutions.
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For the most part, the real work is done in the songwriting stage and recording; the next step is presenting to people.
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Parsi theater was known for melodrama.
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To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic.
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All conversation, big or small, is about painting word pictures of your experiences for other people.
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It doesn't matter if you look different. You're still the same as everybody else because you have the same dream.
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Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.
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The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I believe in going backwards into the past - I felt I was digging a tunnel back to the past.
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The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power and grasp. It was, I venture to suggest, this semi-occult power which....pushed the mass of the American people into the cauldron of World War I.
