George Carlin Quotes
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Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.
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I don't sleep at night at all. Making movies is a marathon. I'm a good 100-yard-dash guy.
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I like working on stories where I can explore the darker corners of childhood without illustrations but with humor.
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I hate wasting people's time.
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I'm so damn boring. I like reading and writing and making coffee. And walking. Barry Jenkins likes long walks.
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I definitely storyboard, but I only start once I have cast and location. I like to find the world first.
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There's stuff I don't like to rehearse, really emotional things, I don't like to rehearse. You just beat it to death.
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My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.
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I think Bond the character is distinct: He's British, he has a certain code that he lives by, he's incorruptible... he's a classical hero, but he's also fallible. He has inner demons, inner conflicts, and he's a romantic.
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My priority will continue to be that we maintain the optimal balance to be able to invest in education and infrastructure while encouraging business growth.
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For eight years, I was sleeping with the president, and if that doesn't give you special access, I don't know what does!
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I like acting with no lines because all of a sudden you're able to express things without always worrying about the text. It's great to have a great text, but there's a lot of stuff you can't say in words, and I think there's something really nice about good physical moments.
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The relationship between me and President Mandela right at the beginning was not a very well-established relationship. It was based on two meetings.
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Reaper of enemies; strong of grip; One kind with his fathers.
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When it is useful to them, men can believe a theory of which they know nothing more than its name.
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Times had changed.Sooner or later, they always did.
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Brain damage ever since the day I was born, drugs is what they used to say I was on. They say I never knew which way I was goin'.
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What is called Nothingness is to be found only in time and in speech. In time it stands between the past and future and has no existence in the present; and thus in speech it is one of the things of which we say: They are not, or they are impossible.
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My idea as far as comedy goes has always been to push the limits of what's acceptable for a woman to do or say or be. My hero in that would be Lenny Bruce, who teaches us that words have no meaning. It's the intent behind them that is what's important.
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America, this is our moment. This is our time. Our time to turn the page on the policies of the past. Our time to bring new energy and new ideas to the challenges we face. Our time to offer a new direction for the country we love.
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You have to realize that, if you don't get signed right away, it's not because you're not talented. It's not because you're not good enough. The stars have to align perfectly in order to get signed. And sometimes it works out, and sometimes it doesn't.
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In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.
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Fox News's coverage of 9/11 and the war in Iraq improved its ratings, demonstrated its influence, and intensified the controversy over its practices.
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Here's some bumper stickers I'd like to see:
