George Orwell Quotes
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With this film, 'Need For Speed,' with this, we had a blank canvas to work with. What we had to do was have fast cars, and that's it.
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My music can be a little obscure. It does worry me that the music might be too complicated for people to take in - that they have to work too hard at it.
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I have this board in my house that lists out all the things that I love about myself. It's a board of affirmations, and it serves me well.
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Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic.
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Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
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It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should be enjoying this gift of being alive.
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I love dressing up for events; to me it's almost like wearing a costume for the evening.
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I was gonna go broke if I didn't get things turned around real fast.
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To harmonize the One with the Many, this is indeed a difficult adjustment, perhaps the most difficult of all, and so important, withal, that nations have perished from their failure to achieve it.
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I don't take on a fight just for a fight. I don't tilt at windmills.
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I think being busy is a healthy thing.
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I was definitely a Daddy's boy.
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My government has promised to comprehensively respect the independence of the judiciary.
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I think what hurt me all along was the label of 'war-time pitcher.' I've always resented that.
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I'm in good shape.
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If you leave your wife and you don't ever contact her again, that says something about how you felt about the marriage.
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I don't know whether it's audiences or filmmakers who want characters to be likable today, but I don't think actors are afraid of their characters being unlikable.
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The biological evolutionary perception of life and of human qualities is radically different from that of traditional religion, whether it's Southern Baptist or Islam or any religion that believes in a supernatural supervalance over humanity.
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As an actor I want to do as many takes as I can. I wanna shoot the scene... or shoot the shot 'til they make me quit.
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Sometimes when you belt, it kinda makes the song more dramatic than it really needs to be. There are certain songs that you hear, and you're like, 'Wow, he's singing about his girlfriend, but he sounds kinda mad the way he's yelling, 'You're so pretty!''
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conventional English usage, including the generic use of masculine-gender words, often obscures the actions, the contributions, and sometimes the very presence of women. Turning our backs on that insight is an option, of course, but it is an option like teaching children that the world is flat.
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And endless are the modes of speech, and far Extends from side to side the field of words.
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One time you told me that the opposite of love isn't hate. And I didn't understand that, but I think I do know. Because if you hate someone, you most still care, right? You have to care a little bit; otherwise you would just ignore them and forget they even live. Or lived.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don't want to hear.