Ernest Holmes Quotes
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I wanna create a character that's really memorable... like Julia Roberts did in 'Pretty Woman.'
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Jesus Christ was a patriot! His country was the world. His laws were the eternal principles of liberty, and his followers, in every age, have been the chosen champions of freedom!
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Working with children has done well for me. I don't find them intolerable or frustrating. They're just fun, full of energy, and happy to be there.
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I've decided to recast myself as Utopian. I like this landscape of the M25 and Heathrow. I like airfreight offices and rent-a-car bureaus. I like dual carriageways. When I see a CCTV camera, I know I'm safe.
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No one should be able to enter a wilderness by mechanical means.
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Against barbarity, poetry can resist only by confirming its attachment to human fragility like a blade of grass growing on a wall while armies march by.
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My dad is an unbelievable entrepreneur who balanced his life as a father and a president of two very successful companies.
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Whatever is said about roles drying up, I intend to keep working. Certainly now the roles couldn't be more interesting - playing mothers, divorcees. I think it's going to be exciting to play a mother of teenagers. The longer your life, the deeper it gets.
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It's like an athlete. He has a string of hot years, and then he fades into nothingness. The actor doesn't necessarily fade into nothingness. After his hot years, he fades into a different category.
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We will keep the promise of Social Security by taking the responsible steps to strengthen it - not by turning it over to Wall Street.
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If your kids want to paint their bedrooms, as a favor to me, let 'em do it.
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She too had found the experience transforming. How could she not? A demon had been exorcised. Several. And just when she felt more capable of love than she had ever been, she found herself alone.
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'Blessing without good health is a crisis because you cannot enjoy it.'
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Mourn not the dead that in the cool earth
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Why should it be my loneliness, Why should it be my song, Why should it be my dream deferred overlong?
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'You drink wine, you have foreskins. These things have been observed.'
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Let no act be done at haphazard, nor otherwise than according to the finished rules that govern its kind.
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'I agree with you. It is here a family affair. It is a poison that works in the blood - it is intimate - it is deep-seated. There is here, I think, hate and knowledge…'
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Every sitcom needs their straight man or straight woman.
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I think we are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not. Otherwise they turn up unannounced and surprise us, come hammering on the mind's door at 4 A.M. of a bad night and demand to know who deserted them, who betrayed them, who is going to make amends.
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Poetry taught me a great deal about language and images, but when it came to plotting, I was stumped. It's been very much a learn-by-doing thing for me.
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I might just be way too boring to ever be a really great actress.
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I'm not going to take something based on budget and do something just for the sake of it. I want to make good films.
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The abundance you desire to experience must first be an experience in your mind.