Larry Bird Quotes
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I want girls to know that equality exists in this world. You can do anything you want.
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When people lack jobs, opportunity, and ownership of property they have little or no stake in their communities.
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Real luxury is customization.
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He was a man, he always performed his promises.
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I think there have always been funny women, from Carol Burnett to Joan Rivers. When the audience sees a woman, they innately know she's worked twice as hard to get there, she's had to prove that she can be the leader, first, and then be funny on top of it. She has to emit a confidence that she's in control.
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I guess I was just meant to be a secretary who doesn't take shorthand. I'm a lousy typist, too - 33 words a minute.
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You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.
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My dreams were always small and puny. All I ever needed was a little house with a little picket fence by the sea. Little did I know that I would live in Malacanang Palace for 20 years and visit all the major palaces of mankind. And then also meet ordinary citizens and the leaders of superpowers.
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Kids should be naughty and go through that rebellious phase I didn't have.
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Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships.
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You take what you know, and you put it through your own prism. If I play characters that break down or cry, it's Gary Oldman crying; it's not the character crying.
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Art Nouveau got its inspiration from nature. The Bauhaus got its inspiration from engineering.
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We crossed the Himalayas in less than two minutes, and then you realise, 'Oh My God, within an hour and a half, we have gone around the whole planet.'
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California is a queer place in a way, it has turned its back on the world, and looks into the void Pacific. It is absolutely selfish, very empty, but not false, and at least, not full of false effort.
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Whatever your issue, your cause, the festering problem you thought would be resolved - the political class has failed you.
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I love Africa.
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I like when you watch a film and you feel like you're a part of somebody's life for an hour and a half.
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I have no direct knowledge of this, but I suspect that Apple will launch a living room product that redefines people's expectations really strongly, and the notion of a separate console platform will disappear concurrent with Apple's announcement.
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I'm not cured, but the HIV is asleep deep in my body.
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The very first big photo shoot I ever did was with Bruce Weber. I couldn't believe this guy was taking my picture, so when he told me to get in the bathtub, I just did. It's only now, looking back, that I realise, you don't have to do everything people tell you.
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Art is realistic when it strives to express an ethical ideal. Realism is striving for truth, and truth is always beautiful. Here the aesthetic coincides with the ethical.
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I'm willing to go further than other people on camera.
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When you try to portray people's lives, you try to make sure you don't portray them as clowns and that you give them a level of dignity. You don't try to change their persona, but you try to understand that they had unique problems, set in a century that you don't live.
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I don't miss it at all. I'm glad I'm out.
