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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If you're going to sell stock and somebody wants to buy it at a price and that price is not a price you dictate, but demand dictates, sell it to them now.
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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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You either make dust or eat dust.
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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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To be under occupation, to be under siege, is not a good inspiration for poetry.
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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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If you’re a serious actor, you wouldn’t put yourself up for one of those shows in case you got bumped off the first week and all your colleagues saw it.
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I usually start from the most general to the more specific. I'll get an emotional overview for the film as a whole, trying to pinpoint what the musical identity is and come up with thematic ideas - any ideas that identify as succinctly as possible what the film is.
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People confuse being world No. 1 with winning a Major championship.
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I never go into a scene - ever, ever, ever - thinking, I have to make myself more empathetic toward the audience. Once you start doing that, you get into really dangerous territory. I think you start to become kind of untrue to the character.
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Die Ros ist ohn warum; sie blühet weil sie blühet, Sie acht nicht ihrer selbst, fragt nicht, ob man sie siehet.
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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.
