Ruth Gordon Quotes
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Hamas says in its charter they want to see a world without Israel. They want to obliterate Israel.
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I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'
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Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about.
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I think with girlfriends, you always want your girlfriends to make the decisions for themselves, not based on a boy, not based on anything other than, 'Is this what you want?' Is this you know what you want to do?' And that's real support to me.
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When you want something very dearly, you make the time.
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I've got a lot of other things I want to do.
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I wouldn't dream of working on something that didn't make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode.
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If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.
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Sometimes you're going to have someone on your team who's just not comfortable with being open. You have to ask yourself, 'Is this person going to allow us to be a real team?' Maybe they're not right for your team. You have to be willing to lose someone sometimes.
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The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
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The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
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If you want to provoke, you should provoke someone who is stronger than you, otherwise you are misusing your power.
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It's really easy with makeup to look like you're trying too hard, like a clown. That's not what you want!
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When it comes right down to it, developing a critical sensibility about parenting isn't really about disapproval; it's about honing your own sensibilities, figuring out how you want to parent.
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If people are talking about your movie and they're like, 'Yeah, it was ok' - that's the last reaction I would want! I would rather people would say, 'Oh, I hated it!' or 'I loved it!' rather than 'Oh, it's ok.'
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I realize my arms aren't as toned as Halle Berry's but I don't want them to be.
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I sometimes feel that racism is getting worse.
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I went through this delayed-adolescence thing. I didn't want to be tied down to a family.
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What will the world be quite overturned when you die?
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...there was only one thing that interested her and that was getting into bed with men whenever she'd the chance. And I warned her straight. 'You'll be sorry one day, my girl, and wish you'd got me back'.
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If one introspects and says with humility of heart: "I do not yet know the truth, but I have to find it" , then in time this humility may be rewarded and one may achieve one's ascent. If this happens, the persons attention comes into the center, neither on the left, nor on the right. That is, neither dominated by his conditionings from the past nor the orientations of his ambitious ego. Such a balanced person is very well suited for Self Realization, by which he will know the truth in its absolute form.
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So my thing is we want come in and diffuse anything that's not real, anything that doesn't associate with real hip-hop. We want to be the one that says, 'Yo, we want to help build and build a bigger and better industry.' I'm just like, 'Yo, with talent from Toronto, Vancouver, Quebec. Who's paying attention?'
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The one who admonishes his brother secretly, he has advised sincerely and has honored him. If he does it outwardly (among others) then he has dishonored and shamed him.
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Sometimes what you want you don't get until you don't want it anymore.