Ethan Hawke Quotes
Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.
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I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person!
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I've asked Jobs why he didn't get an operation then and he said, 'I didn't want my body to be opened. I didn't want to be violated in that way.'
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I tramped. When I was on the freight trains, I wasn't looking for work. I was looking to go from place to place without paying any money.
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Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people.
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They thought we were going to hurt the game, but we just wanted to help ourselves, because the players needed to get together to protect their interests.
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If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.
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Vegetarians in general don't like me.
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The science of operations, as derived from mathematics more especially, is a science of itself, and has its own abstract truth and value.
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Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
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I will always be an actress. I couldn't see myself without acting. But I'd love to direct and keep writing. I don't think one has to be in place of the other.
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Self-confidence has always been one of my good qualities. I am always very confident. It is in my nature to be confident, to be aggressive. And it applies in my batting as well as wicketkeeping.
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People aren't autonomous creatures. They're under a lot of pressure themselves.
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The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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I'm not a boastful person. I like my actions to speak for me.
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Audrey Hepburn has influenced me.
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In computer circles, any unencrypted data is known as 'cleartext.'
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The idea that somebody else is going to swoop down and play the fairy godmother role is pretty unlikely, so why not take care of yourself?
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Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it.
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Glasgow is still full of churches built in the last century. Half of them have been turned into warehouses.
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The best thing about dreams is that fleeting moment, when you are between asleep and awake, when you don't know the difference between reality and fantasy, when for just that one moment you feel with your entire soul that the dream is reality, and it really happened.
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I'll always have a kid in me.
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I know one writer who has been subscribing authors without their permission and sending out what she thinks are helpful advice sheets, but they come off as if she's a know-it-all. She thinks she's marketing herself and her work. All she's really doing is turning readers off.
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Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.
