Ernest Hemingway Quotes
He rested sitting on the un-stepped mast and sail and tried not to think but only to endure.
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I was a hot-dog stand lady, I was an orphan housemother, I was a waitress 3 or 4 times. All of those jobs did not have good bosses. They basically told you what to do, when to do and when to hop. And I just didn't like that very much.
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I don't choose to make movies as small as the movies I've made. The combined budget of my two films is far under $5 million, but it's just by necessity that it ends up being that way.
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I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.
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Find a type of exercise that you love - whether it's dance, soccer, softball, anything - just as long as it keeps you active. If you love it, you'll dedicate yourself to it and stay involved.
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Don't feel sorry for me. I've had a great life, great friends.
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I do not feel remorse. Everybody makes mistakes in war.
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Genius is a promontory jutting out into the infinite.
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We were like psychedelic folk combined with Sonic Youth's noise.
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I like naturally occurring film grain, and what happens to film when it's under- and over-exposed.
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Twenty-six million Russians died in the defense of their homeland against the Nazis.
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I grew up listening to a lot of different types of music, and R&B in particular was something that I loved - Aaliyah, Usher, Alicia Keys, TLC.
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I think that dwelling on other people's perception of you is the road to complete madness, unfortunately. I try and resist that.
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Every time you do a big sword fight surrounded by a couple of hundred extras, it's a fun day at work.
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My hair is such a statement that it's like a neon sign asking for trouble.
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A manufacturing resurgence is what will give local communities and small towns across America a fighting chance for survival. Many of today's American entrepreneurs come from those very places but make their wealth elsewhere. We need to change that.
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Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
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In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture.
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Yes, we have the body here; this we have had before.
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I'm not sure it's a better music world of appreciation and performance. I think the listener is a different guy, and listening is something he does in passing, with other stuff going on. There's less care and understanding of the relationship between the song and the listener.
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I feel that the thing about film and particularly about TV, actually, is it's being created now. We're living in the best time so far because there are many more women writing and women directing, women producing, and people are finally catching on to the fact that women want to go and buy tickets to see female characters and more than one in a film. So I actually think it's a very fertile time to be a woman over 40.
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I think the science around mental illness is always evolving. There's always new kinds of thinking.
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The teachers unions are the clearest example of a group that has lost its way. Whenever anyone dares to offer a new idea, the unions protest the loudest. Their attitude was memorably expressed by a longtime president of the American Federation of Teachers: He said, quote, 'When school children start paying union dues, that's when I'll start representing the interests of children.'
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He rested sitting on the un-stepped mast and sail and tried not to think but only to endure.
