Harvey Keitel Quotes
The way I see things, the way I see life, I see it as a struggle. And there's a great deal of reward I have gained coming to that understanding - that existence is a struggle.
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I'm the complete opposite of every clean cut, decent-looking guy you could ever think of. Yet, I have the biggest heart in the world.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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I like writing about places, about people and environments. When I create a world, it lets me go in and define the details of that world.
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Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
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I have to stay calm, cool, and collected.
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Celine Dion is my major inspiration.
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I don't pick and choose subjects or settings; they pick and choose me.
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Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.
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A new era of responsibility is here.
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Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
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Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.
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The one process now going on that will take millions of years to correct is the loss of genetic and species diversity by the destruction of natural habitats. This is the folly our descendants are least likely to forgive us.
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Literature - Eastern and Western - abounds with stories, myths, legends about the search for youth, for eternal life.
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I go round and round in circles, really, really fast, on a big wooden bowl.
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On inspection, Gaudi's architecture isn't whimsical at all.
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Just like Barack Obama, my views on gay marriage have evolved, and now I am a reluctant groom.
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What the ten commandments set forth is a strategy. This strategy is a strategy for dominion.
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There are very few places in the world where you have to learn a language with no language in common. It's called a monolingual field situation.
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High among the costs of immigration is the appearance among us of diseases that never before afflicted us and the sudden reappearance of contagious diseases that researchers and doctors had eradicated long ago. Malaria, polio, hepatitis, tuberculosis and such rarities of the Third World as dengue fever, Chagas' Disease and leprosy are surfacing here...
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The most important thing is to just stay constant and not get too high or too low.
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My expectations for myself were never high. I had a very unusual way of writing songs and of thinking about music. I wasn't at all like Bob Dylan or Simon and Garfunkel. I was completely different - I didn't have a David Geffen at my side.
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I don't like firing people. It's not a pleasant thing and it's sad. ... In some cases, it's a terrible, terrible situation for the person who gets fired, how strongly they take it. So it's not something that any rational or sane person can love doing, but it also happens to be a fact of life in business.
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The way I see things, the way I see life, I see it as a struggle. And there's a great deal of reward I have gained coming to that understanding - that existence is a struggle.
