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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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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I had never really done voice-over. If you've ever seen me, I'm more the communicator through body language and movement... I'm a physical actor.
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Shakespeare's villains are fabulous because none of them know that they are villains. Well, sometimes they do.
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Once, there was a time in Jerusalem of brotherhood and peace: cultures and languages lived side by side and not one at the expense of the other.
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You get married and have kids, and you get sick of having the government take your money and tell you what to do. I'm just a conservative guy.
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A lot of people relate leadership to formalities. They believe that leadership is about being professional and strong and always right and being a booming voice. I just don't buy that. I think that leadership is a soft skill; it's a people skill.
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Ontogeny re-capitulates phylogeny.
