Ryan Gosling Quotes
I love being Canadian. I think growing up in Canada gives you a world perspective that I certainly enjoy.
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I would love to be a role model.
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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I have to remember that winning an Oscar is an almost unbelievable goal and that it is an honour just to be nominated.
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In common with all Protestant or Jewish cultures, America was developed on the idea that your word is your bond. Otherwise, the frontier could never have been opened, 'cause it was lawless. A man's word had to mean something.
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One of the dreams of Zionism was to be a bridge. Instead, we are creating exclusion between the East and the West instead of creating bridges; we are contributing to the conflict between East and West by our stupid desire to have more.
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We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions.
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Detroit's industrial ruins are picturesque, like crumbling Rome in an 18th-century etching.
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There will not be a billion-shekel cut to education on my watch.
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I'm just collecting gold presents, which is more fun, actually, than buying gold.
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Listen to the sounds of nature. Wishing you the best on your trek towards your dreams.
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Museums are not normally presenting the works on the walls as provocations to work. It's more like going to a Jacuzzi.
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Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club.
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In Arab Islamic society, it is traditionally taboo to criticize the lifestyle or personal philosophy of any practicing Muslim.
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If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down.
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Quite often, I have a compelling sense of how a role should be played. And I'm proved - equally as often - quite wrong.
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I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.
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I know all the books of the Bible.
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I, Kusama, am the modern Alice in Wonderland.
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I think of everything as comedy, but I don't think of it in terms of sitcom comedy, I think of it in terms of Chekhov comedy. Chekhov called his plays comedies. There's always a mixture of a laugh with sadness. So the plie to the laugh is sadness.
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The ability to identify someone at a moment's notice by snapping a photo of him or her, to trigger an immediate influx of data about the person behind the face, will forever change the world.
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At the age of 16, my father's father dropped dead of a heart attack. And I think it changed the course of his life, and he became fascinated with death. He then became a medical doctor and obviously fought death tooth and nail for his patients.
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There are two books that I often travel with; one is 'The Theory on Moral Sentiments' by Adam Smith. The other is 'The Meditations.' It's not that I agree with either views expressed in the books, but I believe ideas and thoughts of older generations can offer food for thought for the current generation.
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I love being Canadian. I think growing up in Canada gives you a world perspective that I certainly enjoy.
