Hedy Lamarr Quotes
Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me...and still is.
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Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
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I think the paradigm is shifting with regard to women and what we bring to the industry. I feel very blessed.
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I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
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The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.
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A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black. That was wrong. They should have killed him because he was a lawyer.
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If I don't document something, it's usually either for a good reason, or a bad reason. In this case it's a good reason.
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My friends have always called me 'Mr. Thorough,' in that when I get into something, I become obsessed with it.
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I was not on social media for a really long time because I was afraid of being seen.
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Imagine that foreign development is not done to our standards and a spill occurs. Neither geology nor ocean currents will respect our national boundaries.
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My dad was a very funny man - he's the one who taught me life would be awfully hard without humor! I'm sure his Irish wit in some way influenced my decision to become an actress.
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I want the reader to join me on an intellectual and emotional journey into some major aspect of existence.
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My father could be very strict, but very fair. His father was the same. We all respected my grandfather; he was the head of the clan. Every morning, we all had to say good morning and kiss his hand. But not me. I jumped on his lap and bit him.
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When the crowd acclaims its favorites it applauds itself.
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Truth and love will overcome lies and hatred.
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I'm living in Los Angeles for a couple of years. I've been a gypsy for quite a while. It'll come to an end. I'm going to come back to New York.
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Yo, play me with a handshake. Say "What's up, L.L.? Good Luck." That's all. That's all I want. I don't want you to kiss my feet. That ain't necessary. Just give me respect.
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Rewriting isn't just about dialogue, it's the order of the scenes, how you finish a scene, how you get into a scene. All these final decisions are best made when you're there, watching. It's really enjoyable, but you've got to be there at the director's invitation. You can't just barge in and say, "I'm the writer."
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Financing is always the hard part, especially if you don't have friends or family to back you, which was my case and the case for most designers.
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I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?
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IT has been observed by several gentlemen, in vindication of this motion, that if it should be carried, neither my life, liberty, nor estate will be affected.
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What makes an actor, I think, is a combination of a deep curiosity about life and a case of the crazies.
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Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me...and still is.
