Sandra Bullock Quotes
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Directors are our teachers, and I'm always craving to work with a great director. They're pretty much the first thing that interests me about a project. Let's put it this way: It'll take me a lot longer to read a script if there's no director attached.
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I didn't agree with what Joe McCarthy was trying to do, but I sure did admire his methods.
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Being the vice-captain, you see a lot of things on the field. You have to try and help the captain as much as you can and lead by example on the field. Small things like getting a run-out or taking a catch makes the other boys try and lift their standards. So yes, I do have an important role, even if I'm not captain.
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I'm interested in playing, not working.
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Science is not everything, but science is very beautiful.
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Drama starts where logic ends.
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If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy.
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GIS started on mainframe computers; we could get one map every five to 10 hours, and if we made a mistake, it could take longer. In the early '90s, when people started buying PCs, we migrated to desktop software.
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One must know the so-called 'lesson of a downpour.' A man, caught in a sudden rain en route, dashes along the road not to get wet or drenched. Once one takes it for granted that in rain he naturally gets wet, he can be in a tranquil frame of mind even when soaked to the skin. This lesson applies to everything.
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I don't think I've ever not had a dark side. But one of the wonderful reasons why you go into this business is that half your life you live in a fantasy, which is somebody else's life. It's actually a great release because you're not having to deal with the itty-bitty bits of life.
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I feel like I work on scripts for comedy as well as dramatic stuff the same.
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I don't want to be a poster child for cancer.
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When I record something, I'll take a drive and just listen.
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Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis.
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Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the people giving you the facts is as important as the facts themselves.
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It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.
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I respect Marvel as a company, and I think they're great, but never in my life have I looked up to being a superhero.
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The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.
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You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly takes far more time than writing at length.
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You know, everybody has a slogan, and once you beat people over the head with it so much, then that's what you'll eventually be called once you retire from the sport or whatever.
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The Web is going to capture an increasing share of people's attention, and billions of dollars are going to flow in. What Web 2.0 is about is harnessing those dollars in highly leverageable ways.
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
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I was inspired to spend an entire year - my 65th year - reading, researching, and meditating on Lao-tzu's messages, practicing them and ultimately writing down these insights as I felt Lao-tzu wanted us to know them.
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I just want people to admit that there's no one way to live your life.
