Ryan Gosling Quotes
I loved growing up in Canada. It’s a great place to grow up, because - well, at least where I grew up -it’s very multicultural. There’s also good health care and a good education system.
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I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.
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I created something that became a phenomenon without becoming a prisoner to it.
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I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
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As a model, I really stand for not being a model, if that makes sense. When I started, the whole idea of the model was very different; it was a bit stuck-up. Not stuck-up, but no one was trying to have fun, or not even have fun, but be willing to smile.
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You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original.
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Geniuses don't have better ideas than the rest of us. They just have more of them.
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Back when we was in school in Mississippi, we had Little Black Sambo. That's what you learned: Anytime something was not good, or anytime something was bad in some kinda way, it had to be called black. Like, you had Black Monday, Black Friday, black sheep... Of course, everything else, all the good stuff, is white. White Christmas and such.
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Young people have so many letdowns that people don't realize.
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I don't understand why there aren't more powerful female directors. I don't have the answers, but I hope that things may start to shift and that studios will employ more women to handle strong and interesting material.
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Death ends a life, not a relationship.
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Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
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In a city like New York, any night can be completely different, even in a subtle way.
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I'm such a carnivorous researcher as an actor - I chew it up like it's meat, and I really don't know how to do that without the people that are producing or creating or writing that which they want me to chew up.
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I buy when other people are selling.
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My favorite sport, frankly, is college football. I'm a college football junkie, even though I'm associated with golf and like golf and have played it all my life.
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Too often, campaigns are all flash and no substance.
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I know more than anyone the divergent views about my father.
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Young people should travel, and they don't. You can't know if you don't go.
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All art, all education, can be merely a supplement to nature.
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One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.
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When Saddam Hussein was eliminated, the Iraqi statehood and thousands of people from the former Baath party were also eliminated. Thousands of Iraqi servicemen, who were part of the state's Sunni elite, found themselves thrown out into the street. No one gave a thought about them, and today they end up in the ISIS army.
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I loved growing up in Canada. It’s a great place to grow up, because - well, at least where I grew up -it’s very multicultural. There’s also good health care and a good education system.
