Sam Mendes Quotes
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There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
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The men who founded and governed Massachusetts and Connecticut took themselves so seriously that they kept track of everything they did for the benefit of posterity and hoarded their papers so carefully that the whole history of the United States, recounted mainly by their descendants, has often appeared to be the history of New England writ large.
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My father really told me, seriously, if you want something, you can have it, but you may have to work harder than anyone else around you.
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I could definitely see myself making a serious movie or a drama in the future.
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Shimeji are those odd-looking clusters of small mushrooms you often find in so-called 'exotic' selections at the supermarket. They have an appealing firmness that is retained during light cooking.
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People are really paying attention to the comic-book genre, and there's a lot of time and attention being invested in these projects with a wonderful sense of quality control.
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When I was a child, I used to paint intently. The older I become, and the closer death approaches, the brighter my life gets day by day.
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Colombia is in a risky position. They've got a peace process that's going nowhere, and a drug production problem that's skyrocketing.
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I had to deal with being somewhat of an outcast because it's not socially acceptable to be a struggling musician. There have been times where I've felt sorry for the person I was dating. I felt she deserved better.
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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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We come into relationships often very much identified with our needs. I need this, I need security, I need refuge, I need friendship. And all of relationships are symbiotic in that sense. We come together because we fulfill each others' needs at some level or other.
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There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and mad at the pitcher.
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We don't want to abandon any of the market we have now. We just want to gain new market.
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Our music has been an incredible gift to help us make a difference.
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I am confident I will set foot again in Tibet in my lifetime.
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I am one of maybe three people in the world who knows anything about Robert W. Chambers.
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Debate is healthy and no one in this chamber - starting with me - has a monopoly on being right.
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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We are confronted by the appearance of social institutions unintentionally created, vital for the welfare of society, which are not the result of reasoned planning
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When sustainability is viewed as being a matter of survival for your business, I believe you can create massive change.
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I think who you are in school really sticks with you. I don't ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It's like, 'Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.'
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People generally let me be me. People are aware that I'm not someone particularly begging for attention. They hold back a bit with me.
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As governor of Lagos, I never signed a cheque and never fixed contract prices.
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I like throwing snowballs at small children.
