Paul Hogan Quotes
I enjoy being part of the entertainment industry, although I'm the laziest person that I've met yet in this business.
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Whenever I say that America has become an empire, someone is sure to say I'm being ridiculous.
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I do not believe in any legacy. The past is dead and gone.
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I like my house to be unique to me. Sure, I've bought plenty of things out of a catalog, but the way I put them together in my home is special. You might have bought your sofa at a major home decorating store, but the rug you found at the flea market is so unique, it takes your room from 'carbon copy' to 'simply yours' in no time.
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I'm not on Twitter, and I don't read the papers day to day, so I am somewhat protected. There's this weird separation between your private and public persona.
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In Hinduism, Shiva is a deity who represents transformation. Through destruction and restoration, Shiva reminds us that endings are beginnings, and that our world is constantly undergoing a cycle of birth, death and rebirth.
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You have to love your body, respect it, and treat it well.
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Well, I certainly did not think that I could do worse.
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I love having wine with my meals. And if I splurge, I'm going to splurge big, because if I deny my cravings, it just ends up backfiring on me, you know?
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One of the problems is that kids who don't read - who are not doing well in school - they know they're not doing well. And they want everyone to be in that same category.
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You can have all the talent in the world, but without determination, you won't get very far.
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Questions and answers is a big space, and there are lots of possible systems that you can create for different goals.
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For me, it was important Wonder Woman wouldn't be a Goody Two-Shoes. She has a little bit of attitude, and when she fights, she has a smirk on her face. I didn't want her to be polished. I want people to relate to her.
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When the United States media is paying attention, that's when you're really representing your country.
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I like roles of people who can overcome things because there's strength in that and an arc - and roles where they start in one place, and toward the end of the script they end up in a completely different place, so you've seen this growth and some humanity in the role.
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AIDS is such a scary thing and it's also the kind of thing that you think won't happen to you. It can happen to you and it's deadly serious.
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Politics is politics; art is art. If you play a political role, you have to stop being an artist.
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I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor.
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Christian philosophers have found no difficulty in justifying imperialism, war, the capitalist system, the use of torture, the censorship of the press and ecclesiastical tyrannies of every sort, from the tyranny of Rome to the tyrannies of Geneva and New England.
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I began to exercise a lot of cinematic muscle with the precepts I had learned in the New York art world. Film was intriguing. I began to think of art as elitist; film was not.
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My last comment was, though, that Congress has cooked the books.
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My father built a small manufacturing business. I worked alongside him and saw firsthand the challenges that business owners face.
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Why would I want anything that's private to become entertainment for other people?
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What the Snowden scenario proved is that the weakest link is not the technology, the weakest link is the individual; we shouldn't kid ourselves.
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I enjoy being part of the entertainment industry, although I'm the laziest person that I've met yet in this business.
