Jonathan Swift Quotes
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I have worked with some great directors.
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I think that it's really incredible, growing up and being able to have all these people who really look up to the work that I do. It's really cool that I have such awesome fans, and I can't thank them enough. I get on my Twitter and Facebook every day, and I see such awesome things.
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Mitt Romney subscribes to the cynical logic that says the American dream belongs to some of us but not all of us.
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Medical debts are the number-one cause of bankruptcy in America.
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I don't often know exactly what's coming next, and that makes it more fun. And you know, for me, this entire genre is all about that; it's all about having fun and getting away from the mundane world for just a little while.
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Oil is ancient wealth in the ground.
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Yidaki didgeridoo has been used in every part of Australian regional culture, all around the country. It's become a message stick for the survival of those people, for aboriginal people and aboriginal culture.
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I actually find a lot of parallels in jazz and cartooning.
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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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We need a Palestinian state - that is the ultimate goal, and this is the position of all the European Union.
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I enjoy money.
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God, I'm glad I'm not me.
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I can provide one living example of someone who made it and who came from what we now call a disadvantaged background: me.
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Instinct is the direct connection with truth.
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Change isn't a scary thing. It's constant and inevitable.
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I never plan a structure. I like surprises. I'm quite disciplined and sit at my desk every day and just write.
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Web sites are designed to keep young people from using the keyboard, except to enter in their parents' credit card information.
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Any man or institution that tries to rob me of my dignity will lose.
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Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.
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I used to write stories and poetry, but for some reason I have it in my head that if I'm going to write, I have to write a script.
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Most people think that intelligence is about brain, where really it's about focus. Genius is just attention to a subject until it becomes specific, specific, specific.
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I had been playing really interesting roles before I got great roles. Little ones - 'The Crying Game' I loved working on, and then 'Bird,' 'Ghost Dog,' so many films.
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The main problem in marriage is that, for a man, sex is a hunger-like eating. If the man is hungry and can't get to a fancy French restaurant, he'll go to a hot dog stand. For a woman, what's important is love and romance.
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111 company is like a dog, who dirts those most whom he loves best.
