Ernest Dimnet Quotes
Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience.
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It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.
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It's a very hard industry, and it's very cold. It's loving for when you have a hit record, but when you don't have anything going on, there's really not much support.
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If 'Deadwood' had gone on another two years, I wouldn't have got as many movies made.
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You have to captivate and entertain if you want your message to get across.
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Women who have abortions are people you know. Because that is the truth! One in three American women will have an abortion by menopause.
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Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
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It's a war zone. Terrible things happen.
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I'm a little girl; no one wants to beat up on me.
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Ishta-devata and Guru are aids - very powerful aids on this path. But an aid to be effective requires your effort also. Your effort is a sine qua non. It is you who should see the sun. Can spectacles and the sun see for you? You yourself have to see your true nature. Not much aid is required for doing it!
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I was bullied in first grade, and it's definitely not fun. But always tell somebody instead of holding it in. Communicate with people and just say, 'Hey, I'm being bullied. I need help.'
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I've been really lucky in that I've been able to work so much, and pretty much everything I've done has been really great fun.
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I think in some ways what Snowden is, is he's a mix of a cold war spy novel and post-9/11 spy novel.
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We will not put a lid on opinions. On the contrary, it is more important than ever that political debates are open and free, even on the most difficult issues. Especially on the most difficult issues. The task is to encourage controversial debates in a form that strengthens democracy.
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I recently did a play, Athol Fugard's 'Coming Home' at Long Wharf Theatre, where I played one character throughout - I sat at a table and didn't have any costume changes. Following one character's arc from beginning to end is a whole different mindset.
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Having your picture taken in the street and put in a magazine won't change your life.
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What I worry about the most is the competition for young eyeballs. We have so many other competing forms of media. I don't take any audience members for granted.
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The thing to remember about Obama is he doesn't care if you like him or I like him or somebody else does. He literally would rather do homework with his kids than be around other politicians. Does this make him unpopular at times? Yes. Does it make him ineffective? Most certainly not.
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It's not like I've got 100 ideas. I finish a book, and I've got none.
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I care about women's rights and reproductive rights and my gay friends being able to keep their marriages official. You don't want your genre to disown you for it - and I don't think they would now - but you still see that sort of hatred and vitriol that comes with disagreeing with the conservative agenda.
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I've never done songs with people just for the sake of the great combination. I've always done songs with friends.
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Linguistics becomes an ever eerier area, like I feel like I'm in Oz, Just trying to tell it like it was.
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I firmly believe that all human beings have access to extraordinary energies and powers. Judging from accounts of mystical experience, heightened creativity, or exceptional performance by athletes and artists, we harbor a greater life than we know.
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Conceptions without experience are void; experience without conceptions is blind.
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Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience.
