Karl Marx Quotes
Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
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My daughter is my passion and my life.
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I am a story-teller, and I look to academic research... for ways of augmenting story-telling.
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I expect the Republicans will enjoy a large bounce out of their convention. They're here wrapping themselves in the 9/11 flag, which I think is inappropriate in many ways, but it's their choice.
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Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
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Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.
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The challenge for a writer looking at history is to figure out what is history and what is myth. After all, what you are looking at is an interpretation of history, and so at some level, it becomes an interpretation of an interpretation.
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There's no handbook for parenting. So you walk a very fine line as a parent because you are civilizing these raw things. They will tip the coffee over and finger-paint on the table. At some point, you have to say, 'We're gonna have to clean that up because you don't paint with coffee on a table.'
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It's easy to make a film, but it's hard to make a career of being a filmmaker.
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Maturity - among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates.
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I remember 'Hannah Montana' came out, and I was so depressed, I started crying because I was like, 'I want to do that.'
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I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done.
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I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.
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You'll never see me with a precision flick of eyeliner. Messy eyeliner became my thing by accident rather than design. If you can't get it straight, then just work it in around your eyes.
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I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
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I still do the same things, but it's nice. If people recognize you, generally everyone's very respectful, very lovely, but I wonder what it's like for real celebrities.
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I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
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Nothing I have done professionally will top the feeling I got when singing with John Farnham at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.
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My Bond character was meant to look like a virgin. I don't think they do that very often.
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I was clipped from behind, and my leg got caught between my opponent's legs. As we fell, my leg snapped. It was a spiral fracture. They had to put in a plate and five screws. It was a devastating moment: one minute I was on cloud nine, and then I was out for the season.
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The inspiration to write a song comes to me when something has happened to me more than once. If it's happened to me more than once, it's probably happened to other people.
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Workday is constantly looking into the future and, you know, building applications that stay modern and relevant.
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Those beliefs about the essential goodness or beauty of the world are fundamentally paper-thin bullshit. There's not an essential belief that isn't a contingent belief. It could all be destroyed in a second, at any second. And I have an issue with that.
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Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
