Ryan Gosling Quotes
It's sad, because he just doesn't have any ambition outside of loving his wife and his daughter — which should be enough but doesn't seem to be enough in this case.
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The main reason I wanted to be successful was to get out of the ghetto. My parents helped direct my path.
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The whole gun debate needs to be infused with a discussion about manhood. It's frustrating to hear debates about gun rights vs. gun control, and yet very few people say what's hidden in plain sight: It's really a contest of meanings about manhood.
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What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
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It's kinda all about image.
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I'm a big fan of community, and I think independence is over-rated.
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A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
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I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.
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The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
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I accomplished what I set out to do. I wanted the whole cookie, and I got it. Now I want to spend more time with my children - make sure they don't go through what I did.
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My philosophy is 'learn while you live.' 'LazyTown' is about balance. I'm not there yet.
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A million years went by quick.
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I love Elmore Leonard. To me, True Romance is basically like an Elmore Leonard movie.
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My favorite leather jacket I got for 40 bucks at the Fairfax Flea Market, like, eight years ago. Leather just gets better over time. There's something about a jacket that you have over years and years - just fits like a glove.
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Do you think I'm wandering around all day thinking, 'I must write a song called 'Three Coins In The Fountain'?' Only an idiot would do that.
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When a decision is made to go to war based on intelligence, it is a fateful decision. It has ramifications and impacts way beyond the current months and years.
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'You’re a wicked man.''Thank you. It’s taken years of diligent practice.'
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Only once in a thousand years or so do we get to hear a Mozart or see a Picasso or read a Shakespeare. Ali was one of them, and yet at his heart, he was still a kid from Louisville who ran with the gods and walked with the crippled and smiled at the foolishness of it all.
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I had stage fright for years and years, and I could hear it in my singing. But since I've done it so often for so many years, you'd think that I'd relax a little bit, and I think that I have.
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You come to Washington, there's a rail bill, there's a highway bill, there's a aviation bill. But when you go home, there's an airport, there's a highway, there's a rail, there's transit. It all has to work together.
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I don't always understand my characters. I write to understand them better.
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I grew up reading genre writers, and to the degree that Eric Ambler and Graham Greene are genre writers, I'm a genre writer.
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I stand by every mistake I've ever made, so judge away.
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I grow old on my bitterness.
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It's sad, because he just doesn't have any ambition outside of loving his wife and his daughter — which should be enough but doesn't seem to be enough in this case.
