Ernst Haeckel Quotes
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Did anyone ever have a boring dream?
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Is Bill Clinton so good at politics, or are other politicians so bad?
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I think several generations of my family had novels in the drawer. You know the montage in 'The Royal Tenenbaums' where each character has produced some sort of minor work? It was like having a magician in the household.
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Straight couples don't have to be monogamous to be married or married to be monogamous. Monogamy no more defines marriage than the presence of children does. Monogamy isn't compulsory and its absence doesn't invalidate a marriage.
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A lot of my friends are getting married, but I don't think that is what I need. I am under no such pressure that if everybody is having a boyfriend, I too should have one.
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The indefatigable pursuit of an unattainable perfection, even though it consist in nothing more than the pounding of an old piano, is what alone gives a meaning to our life on this unavailing star.
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Acting is a stressful environment to put yourself into, and stress triggers Tourette's, but I think it's partly an outlet because when I'm acting, I'm putting my mind, body, and soul into something, and that's one of the times during the day when I don't tic.
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I'm a father to four kids, so it bothers me that even though our children think big naturally, our society systematically trains them out of thinking that way.
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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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Working on such a big film was amazing. I learned a lot. There weren't too many stunts, just some doubling.
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Quite honestly, I treat myself with cars I really want to drive, and I have some flexibility to do that.
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If you win without sacrifice you enjoy it but it's more satisfying when you have struggled.
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I'm not a journalist; I'm probably a horrible interviewer. The one small thing I have is I'm curious, and I'm interested in who I'm with.
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Having red hair is never good when you're a kid. I was picked on a lot and didn't have a lot of friends. But I think that gave me a thick skin and helped make me a better person.
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People have asked me why are Australians and Brits so good at American accents, and it's quite simple. We grew up listening to the American sound on our TV. That's why American actors have a hard time with foreign accents.
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I'll never change the name of the Redskins. You have my word on that.
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It's very difficult to decide. And I'm very open to proposals.
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There is a certain sort of excess that is interesting, don't you think? And America is, of course, the most excessive place.
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You cannot live when you are untouchable. Life is vulnerability.
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The only link between Literature and the Drama left to us in England at the present moment is the bill of the play.
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I like to do a movie, to be on it 8, 10 weeks. It evolves as you're working on it. Little things come to you every day. It's a slow process, and when you have to pack it into a short period of time, which you do for television, the experience is not one that I cherish. So if it's going to be television, it's really got to be the right thing.
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If I went crazy and tried to make pop music, my band wouldn't record it! I love them too much to do that.
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Ontogeny re-capitulates phylogeny.
