Jonathan Levine Quotes
I always look at myself as kind of a work in progress. I hope that's not always the case. But for me, every film is a learning experience.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
Parker Posey
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I did Our Daily Bread for King and that made me popular in the Soviet Union; King was amused by that.
Karen Morley
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My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
Mahershala Ali
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I'm a little angry in life.
Vincent Cassel
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Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
A. Whitney Brown
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I bought a company in the mid-'90s called Dexter Shoe and paid $400 million for it. And it went to zero. And I gave about $400 million worth of Berkshire stock, which is probably now worth $400 billion. But I've made lots of dumb decisions. That's part of the game.
Warren Buffett
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The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
C. V. Raman
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There's more things that I'd like to do. You know, each song is a little bit of a puzzle. I see most of them as just failed attempts.
Beck
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There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi.
Ferran Adria
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One thing I have seen over and over again in life is that there is virtually no correlation between intelligence and common sense. IQ doesn't seem to translate that way.
Vincent Bugliosi
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Science is about unravelling nature.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
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Make no mistake: the anti-war voices long for us to lose any war they cannot prevent.
Ralph Peters
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Understanding where to be in your own zone really takes some time and development to learn.
Patrick Kane
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The whole idea that the Constitution of the United States would be used to advance a political agenda is absurd.
Gavin Newsom
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Children don't really understand the concept of health. You can't give them an apple and say 'if you eat this you will be healthy when you're older' because they don't understand. You have to find a different way to motivate them.
Magnus Scheving
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When you forgive somebody, it doesn't necessarily mean you want to invite them to your table.
Oprah Winfrey
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I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.
Patricia Highsmith
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The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II.
Barry Commoner
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Hochschild’s biggest mistake, though, was one made by almost every popularized housework study: not adequately measuring men’s contribution to work around the home. For example, if mom drives the children to daycare, it’s called housework; if dad drives the family to grandma’s, it isn’t called housework.
Warren Farrell
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I don't want to play the same person twice, that's not why I wanted to act.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
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A staple in my makeup bag is Black Opal's True Color Skin Perfecting Stick Foundation, which offers a range of colors with many undertones.
Janet Mock
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Have I ever abused a woman? Never.
Columbus Short
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Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanistan by American hands. By ordinary standards of presidents, he is a decent man. But those standards aren't good enough. He's in a position either to kill or not to kill, and he's made the decision to kill.
Daniel Ellsberg
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I always look at myself as kind of a work in progress. I hope that's not always the case. But for me, every film is a learning experience.
Jonathan Levine