Michael Caine Quotes
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We're going to lose more species, acidify the oceans more, do damage that it will take millions of years - if not longer - to unwind. Exactly how much damage will we do? How deep will those scars run? We don't know yet. But we will turn the ship.
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If I could gain 1,000 pounds and be healthy, I would love to do that.
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For all of the continued awareness of systemic violence and oppression, there isn't a lot of talk about that psychological toll of racism, at least in white circles and white media.
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Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
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When I was coming up as a kid, there were programs that kept me out of trouble and on the straight and narrow in South Central Los Angeles, and I always felt that when I got to a stage where I could provide similar opportunities to kids then I would do that.
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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
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I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.
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There was no difference between my characters and the life my readers were going to have to face.
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The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant.
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Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course.
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The police officers, so far as discipline, organization, pay, and orders were concerned, came exclusively under the German Reich police system and were in no way connected with the administration of the Government General.
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We don't necessarily always agree, but hopefully we make each other think, and that's what matters.
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The whole object of the Prophets and the Sages was to declare that a limit is set to human reason where it must halt.
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I like things all shined up and rocking with hooky pop choruses.
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What's the point of staying sober?
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People who understand context would be steamed to have someone else dictating how they can call it.
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Successful prime-time television of any genre produces some kind of emotional reaction in the viewers. There are a lot of different emotions to tap into. The emotion of the reward of discovery, the feeling of righteous anger, the feelings of pathos and sadness, or sentimentality of being moved by something.
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Most marketers think there's a concept called a product life cycle. Once you realize that the world is organized by jobs that need to be done, you understand that product life cycles don't exist.
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When you say, 'I'm going to sing it once, and everyone is going to hear it forever,' that's kind of frightening.
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The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down, and for the moment the whole burden of the war rested on the few hundred German fighter pilots on the Channel coast.
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Successful people make decisions quickly (as soon as all the facts are available) and change them very slowly (if ever). Unsuccessful people make decisions very slowly, and change them often and quickly.
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All TV shows are basically part of the same storyline.
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When family ties are disturbed, devoted children arise.
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The Quiet American is anti the people who took them into the Vietnam War.
