George C. Wolfe Quotes
With actors, I have very close, intense working relationships with actors in theater.
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I do know that you have to choose between the logic of reconciliation and the logic of justice. Pure justice leads to new civil war. I prefer the negotiable revolution.
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We have to build a better education in this country. We need to step it up.
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When you're dealing with machines or anything that you build, it either works or it doesn't, no matter how good of a salesman you are.
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There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
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Very unusual in an insurgency to have absolutely no political agenda other than to return to power. Most insurgents have a political side to them.
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Whether people like it or not, you have to say the Old Firm are a major part of Scottish football. I know there is a lot of resentment from other clubs about that, but it's a fact.
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I told everyone who was ready to listen that I had material with pentagonal symmetry. People just laughed at me.
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There are jobs that come along in your life, if you're lucky enough, that elevate you in a considerable way. And 'Homeland' was definitely one of those jobs.
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I try not to do anything I don't like, so I stay motivated pretty easily.
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When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you.
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17 is the weirdest age, because you can't figure out if you want to grow up or be a child.
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My dad's an ex-policeman, and my mum is a sales representative, and they haven't got the acting bug. Bless them.
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I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play.
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You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
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Poor juvenile solutions, explaining nothing. No need then for caution, we may reason on to our heart’s content, the fog won’t lift.
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Every time you become confidential with some people, you hear of a new kind of dirty trick.
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He was tall and very dark-skinned and he had fabulously blond hair and a voice that could raise bumps on your skin at a hundred meters, or, better still, millimeters.
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For the adult, all the world is a stage and the personality is the mask one wears to play the assigned role. The outlaw quietly takes a seat in the back row of the theater of the mind and watches.
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Alas! the great world goes its way,And takes its truth from each new day;They do not quit, nor can retain,Far less consider it again.
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The smell of roasting meat together with that of burning fruit wood and dried herbs, as voluptuous as incense in a church, is enough to turn anyone into a budding gastronome
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When I was in high school, people would ask me what I wanted to do, and I would always say I wanted to 'lead marches and give speeches.'
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I remember turning 'The Sopranos' on once and within two minutes nearly throwing a brick through the screen.
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One of the great ironies is that the impact of the flattening world has not been to empower decentralized rural land, but to strengthen the cities in China and India and elsewhere that are gateways between those countries and the West. It's deeply wise for the Chinese to be pro-urban in terms of development. They're creating space for ideas and human capital to be developed.
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With actors, I have very close, intense working relationships with actors in theater.
