George F. Kennan Quotes
Fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship.
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I love to beatbox and have been doing it before I even knew what it was.
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I'm an entrepreneur, a businessman. I've got a lot of money, and that doesn't go very well with the whole 'starving artist in a garret' routine.
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I don't want to be on the Internet.
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I always love to push myself, because I am not so self-confident.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson would definitely be my homeboy.
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Richard Donner is one of the few directors in Hollywood that can make whatever movie he wants exactly the way he wants it. No one will stop him.
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In the midst of fighting there is no place for public debate.
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Religion is absolutely unfathomable. Always and everywhere one can dig more deeply into infinities.
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Remain close to government and away from politics. It means deal more with the authorities. And less with individuals.
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If I have one success in my relationship history, it's with the people who listen to my music. I think that they'll be there with me forever, and I'll be there with them forever. And I'm totally satisfied with that.
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I'm very happy to have the heritage that I do, but I'm not wanting to be 'the Latino actor.' I just want to be 'an actor.'
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He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.
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I want the 'Roots' biopic to be animated - I see Charles Schulz drawing us. I think it would be more hilarious with the voices of children.
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I select a very small number of things to be sceptical about, such as markets, and on these I am hypersceptic. But I want to be fooled by randomness in art. I want the ceremonial of religion; we are made for it.
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There are roughly 22,000 Palestinians working side by side with what you call settlers in factories and malls in the West Bank. If you work together, you start understanding each other.
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I had been a real problem child, but once I got into acting, my parents never had any more trouble with me because all of that energy was directed in a positive way.
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I am really bothered when I see my friends facing problems back in Iran, but I tell them that not all the doors are shut.
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I'd grown up doing children's theater there, and I always imagined myself being artistic director of a children's theater company.
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'Gone Girl' is as much about the near impossibility of being a good husband as it is about the anguish of being a good wife.
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I love the conversation between film and music.
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On 'Game of Thrones,' we always shoot away from the green screen because it's bloody expensive to shoot green screen.
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Fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship.
