Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Quotes
Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.
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I rarely stay at home when I'm in New York. I'm always doing things. It brings you so much energy.
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I style my roles mostly with some help from my team of stylists.
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If somebody told me you'd be a one and a half billion dollar company and be the largest in the world, I wouldn't have believed it myself.
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You really don't get paid in these independent movies, no matter how many people see them.
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If America is a nation of laws as we proclaim, then our immigration laws are part of the package.
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What my future will not be is active politics in the Liberal Democrat party.
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Leaving all the glamour and air-kissing aside, at the end of the day, fashion is about operations and getting things done. The best way to be successful, therefore, is to learn from the people who do it best.
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I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.
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In a small town, it's either sports or a band with your buddies. I was always athletic. But in college, I was exposed to all this new music, and I was drawn to hip-hop and R&B.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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CEOs and employers at for-profit corporations should not be able to prevent women from access to health care simply because of their own personal religious objections.
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There is no debate that social media is a great tool for networking with others in our industry. It can lead to friendships, support, and serendipitous connections with reviewers, agents, reporters, or editors.
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Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them - maybe that's what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.
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I never thought I would go to Gaza. It's incredibly difficult to get into, and when you get there, it's a war zone. Then they have this beach, and there's this incredible, vibrant beach culture there, which is something that I grew up with in Southern California.
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Kids have a weird honesty, especially in their reaction to things where a lot of older people who have matured have lost that.
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I never made a movie I would not take my family to see.
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I've been down to the Ecolodge in Panama, but there really are only a handful of real green hotels in the U.S.
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I've laid my friends bare.
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I believe that if I should die, and you were to walk near my grave, from the very depths of the earth I would hear your footsteps.
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You’d think people would realize they’re bad at multitasking and would quit. But a cognitive illusion sets in, fueled in part by a dopamine-adrenaline feedback loop, in which multitaskers think they are doing great.
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Everybody knows that I am not usually patient enough to actually sit down and watch one of my own films from the beginning to the end - I never do.
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Anderson Silva is a tough guy, man. He's dangerous. He's got heavy hands, and he's not afraid to throw them. He's a dangerous opponent for anyone.
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He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.
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Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.
