C. S. Lewis Quotes
A proud man is always looking down on things and people: and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
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Our franchises have never been healthier. Our league, in terms of its economic footing, has never been healthier.
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When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden.
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I told my agents that I love Holly Hunter and Frances McDormand and all of these women that are good at doing comedies as well as dramas.
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My mornings go by so fast I forget breakfast. Lunch - that's turned out to be my biggest meal. I like tuna fish with low-fat mayonnaise and celery, egg whites and garlic. It's delish.
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Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.
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What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
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Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it's the reward for being a seeker in this world.
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I work all the time. I never leave home. I mean, I just stay honed in on what's ahead.
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A man is not complete until he has seen the baby he has made.
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What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.
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No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving.
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My centre of who I thought I was was never very consciously about being beautiful or attractive - I think I'm one of those people who's actually grown into their looks.
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I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.
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I never, by any regard, ever denied any part of my family roots.
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My younger brother's death in Vietnam was both sobering and cause for reflection. In 'Fallen Angels' I wanted to dispel the notion of war as either romantic or simplistically heroic.
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I don't want to dig in the truth all of the time. Let me dream.
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I've always been drawn to the idea that small choices in our lives could have drastic effects on our future.
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You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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No one has ever raised capital because their pitch deck was pretty. A lot of people have raised capital because they were over-prepared, knew where their business was going, and were able to articulate that through a pitch alongside a pitch deck.
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People like me sound like a lot of big cannons.
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The biggest novelty of 2013 will be new leadership in China. Very little is known about the views of the new leaders - who will rule the country for ten years. But we do know they're the first generation of Chinese leaders who have spent the majority of their lives in a China 'opening up' to the rest of the world.
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No doubt hard work is a great police agent. If everybody were worked from morning till night, and then carefully locked up, the register of crime might be greatly diminished. But what would become of human nature? Where would be the room for growth in such a system of things? It is through sorrow and mirth, plenty and need, a variety of passions, circumstances, and temptations, even through sin and misery, that men's natures are developed.
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We see an entire planet which has many limitations.
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A proud man is always looking down on things and people: and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
