Isabella Rossellini Quotes
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There is a role and function for beauty in our time.
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When I'm a bit sad, I often go for a drive in the country, quite fast with my music up.
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Even the largest avalanche is triggered by small things.
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Some comics have long routines to get them in the mood - I just prefer to sit down, write out the same jokes in a different order and then have a little prayer that I won't be met by silence.
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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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We love it when we make mistakes that are better than something you could think up.
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Children learn much more from how you act than from what you tell them. There are times this worries me - we parents are rarely the role models we want to be. True for life. True for driving.
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I play for India, I play for the 100 million people of my country.
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If a patient is cold, if a patient is feverish, if a patient is faint, if he is sick after taking food, if he has a bed-sore, it is generally the fault not of the disease, but of the nursing.
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The opponents of this process have always tried to vilify westernization as a poor imitation.
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You just have to work super hard, and if you have a passion, that's the most beautiful thing in life, and you just have to bust out and do it, baby!
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A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
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We don't relate to her too much because you don't want the heroic character to not be heroic.
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All political careers end in failure, but few did it so quickly as David Cameron's. He came to power promising not to 'bang on about Europe' and ended up having the continent's name chiselled into the lid of his political coffin.
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The American formula for creating business is not to have the government create business.
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I like to be as free as possible at all times.
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The information revolution has changed wealth. Intellectual capital is far more important than money.
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Since my tour (in Japan) just finished, I started writing songs. I was inspired a lot while on the road and I have a lot to say and feel. I want to process those and write it down on paper and put my hands on the keyboard before they become the past.
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A photograph is usually looked at - seldom looked into.
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When I create a TV show, it's so that I can write it. I'm not an empire builder; my writing staff is usually a combination of two kinds of people - experts in the world the show is set in, and young writers who will not be unhappy if they're not writing scripts.
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Big thinkers are specialists in creating positive, forward-looking, optimistic pictures in their own minds and in the minds of others.
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My passion has been to build an enduring company where people were motivated to make great products. Everything else was secondary. Sure, it was great to make a profit, because that was what allowed you to make great products. But the products, not the profits were the motivation.
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I am much more radical in my beliefs than my products represent me to be.