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The thing to do is to build a fortress within yourself.

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• A few years ago, I found out that there's a lot of Gypsy blood on my mother's side. I'm wild in that way - I've been brought up to do my own thing.

  

  FKA twigs
  • Up
  • Mother
  • Blood

• Every second I have spare, I'm with my kids.

  

  Vanessa Diffenbaugh
  • Kids
  • Second
  • Every Second

• In general, when you have success on the field, you're more popular, and you have that fame that comes with it. You realize you're in the public eye more, and you've got to be a little bit more careful about some of the things you're doing out in public and make sure you're smart about the things you say.

  

  Aaron Rodgers
  • Success
  • Eye
  • Smart

• The best thing I can think of would be to create a union between something as beautiful and powerful and wonderful as Hollywood films and a criticism of the status quo. That's my dream, to make such a German film.

  

  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
  • Dream
  • Beautiful
  • Best

• Films are very influential, and I especially feel a responsibility to tell stories that have been pushed aside. Being able to shed light on issues that need to be brought to the world.

  

  Q'orianka Kilcher
  • World
  • Light
  • Responsibility

• A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know.

  

  Oliver Stone
  • Work
  • She
  • Beautiful

• I want to keep Flume kind of experimental, weird, melodic, pretty.

  

  Flume
  • Pretty
  • Want
  • Kind

• Contrary to common belief, the presumption of innocence applies only inside a courtroom. It has no applicability elsewhere, although the media do not seem to be aware of this.

  

  Vincent Bugliosi
  • Belief
  • Media
  • Innocence

• A movie will do in one second, with one image, what it will take a novelist at least a page to describe.

  

  Yann Martel
  • Movie
  • Will
  • Image

• The biological evolutionary perception of life and of human qualities is radically different from that of traditional religion, whether it's Southern Baptist or Islam or any religion that believes in a supernatural supervalance over humanity.

  

  E. O. Wilson
  • Life
  • Different
  • Humanity

• It's not the size of the ship; it's the size of the waves.

  

  Little Richard
  • Waves
  • Size
  • Ship

• Every week we've had four or five opportunities to get balls in our hands and we have not been able to, for whatever reason, to either get the fumble or get the interception, ... I don't know how to explain it. But it's put us in a real bind because you're not going to play on that side of the giveaway and takeaway ratio and win many football games.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Real
  • Football
  • Opportunities

• We are born in innocence. ... Corruption comes later. The first fear is a corruption, the first reaching for something that defies us. The first nuance of difference, the first need to feel better than the different one, more loved, stronger, richer, more blessed -- these are corruptions.

  

  Laura Z. Hobson
  • Different
  • Fear
  • Blessed

• God's end is to enable me to see that he can walk on the chaos of my life just now.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Life
  • God
  • Chaos

• There is indeed good and there is indeed evil, and both walk the earth. But good has little to do with the forms of religion, and evil has as little to do with so much behavior condemned by religion. Both good and evil vie for the passions of the heart. For love!

  

  Ted Dekker
  • Good
  • Heart
  • Earth

• Paul Scholes is my favourite player. He epitomises the spirit of Manchester United and everything that is good about football.

  

  Bobby Charlton
  • Good
  • Football
  • Player

• The body is in some sense perennially at risk. The possibility of bodily injury is ever-present, even in the most familiar of surroundings.

  

  Anthony Giddens
  • Risk
  • Body
  • Possibility

• I was inspired by people telling me I should be a comedian. I tried it and had a really good first set, so I was like, 'OK, I'll do this forever'.

  

  Nikki Glaser
  • People
  • Inspire
  • Comedian

• Learn from the people. Plan with the people. Begin with what they have. Build on what they know.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • People
  • Learn
  • Build

• Words build bridges into unexplored regions.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Words
  • Build
  • Bridges

• The thing to do is to build a fortress within yourself.

  

  Eve Arden
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