Ryan Gosling Quotes
If you're making a movie about the effects of time, you kind of have to engage time as the main character.
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I wish it were not a sin to have liked it so.
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I can sing in front of people. I can go on a TV show, live, and not feel like I'm going to throw up.
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My dream was to play in good films, no matter in what country. I always waited for a decent script, and nothing has changed. I'm just sure that nothing in life is random, and I believe in the fate which guides you. Probably my starring in 'A Good Day to Die Hard' is good proof of that.
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I was in 30-plus clubs when I was 14 years old.
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During the crusades all were religious mad, and now all are mad for want of it.
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I never wanted to write. I just wrote letters home from a kibbutz in Israel to reassure my parents that I was still alive and well fed and having a great time. They thought these letters were brilliant and sent them to a newspaper. So I became a writer by accident.
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'Walking Dead' has done great on Netflix, but to pay for the full output deal just to get 'Walking Dead' didn't make sense.
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Playing characters who are wonderful and beautiful is hard because you don't feel like that most of the time... well, I don't. It's like this whole heart-throb nonsense. It's flattering, but that's not how I feel in the morning. It's something that goes with the job.
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That’s the trouble with people like them, I suppose; whenever you think you’re detecting the first signs of them starting to behave responsibly, it’s just them being even more devious and underhand than usual.
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From these biased studies come biased social policy. Hundreds of millions of dollars to enforce sanctions against fathers who don’t pay mothers; almost nothing to enforce sanctions against mothers who don’t allow fathers to see children.
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I want to be a little bit brave. I want to feel scared sometimes. That's what's going to change the music business, if we have that kind of attitude.
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There are three types of innovations that affect jobs and capital: empowering innovations, sustaining innovations and efficiency innovations.
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One of the biggest challenges of writing for middle-grade or even young-adult readers is that I don't want to have too much violence in it - which really limits what you can do. It's important that they're not just bloodbaths or glorifying violence. I always try to show that a person who dies leaves a hole. There's grief in my books.
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By definition, saving - for anything - requires us to not get things now so that we can get bigger ones later. That's hard. Our brains are hard wired to prefer the here and now.
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There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more fun.
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Success is the freedom to do what you want, with whom you want, when you want, wherever you want.
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I've always wanted to do a Shakespeare play.
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It's been an absolute rollercoaster. The things I've done, I didn't even dream of doing or achieving.
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I'd love it if American kids were listening to Muslim music.
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It is hard to imagine two more final endings to the 'war on terror' than the popular revolts against the authoritarian regimes in the Middle East and the death of bin Laden.
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You can run a sprint or your can run a marathon, but you can't sprint a marathon.
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I like that Sleepy Brown guy who's down with Andre. He's so great.
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If you're making a movie about the effects of time, you kind of have to engage time as the main character.
