Henrik Ibsen Quotes
Friends are to be feared, not so much for what they make us do as what they keep us from doing.
Quotes to Explore
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Though many people said there is no joint border between Turkey and Montenegro, it feels like we are next to each other. We are in the same neighborhood.
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My dinner spot is usually in front of the TV. I'll grill a steak and whip up a salad and watch 'Hoarders'. I love it because a) I'm kind of voyeuristic, and b) every time I see an episode, I go to the one room where all my unpacked boxes wound up, and I throw out a box of stuff.
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I'm very proud to be a woman - you're part of a tribe. Automatically, you feel connected to another woman when you meet them. That's really special.
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Writing is challenging work because it's so easy to get consumed with how it's going, what's going to happen to it, who's going to like or not like it. You want to get all of that stuff out of your head and just let the work flow.
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If you work in a public space, you have to be aware that no one is buying a ticket.
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You don't have to become Mother Teresa to make an impact in the world. But nothing can be achieved if, at the very least, we are not talking about it.
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Babies are smart. They can tell the difference between a responsive face and a blank face, wiped clean of emotion.
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It's good - it's great when somebody who is 20 years younger than you comes up and says, 'Wow, we just got turned on to you guys, and you're really great,' or something like that. I like that.
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The entertainment business hasn't had a new idea in years.
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I'm a serious eater and a seriously hungry person, so I set out on that path to figure it out for myself, and of course it really resonated with other people.
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Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play.
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I'm not hard to get along with.
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Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.
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I was young and so eager to make some money as well as get exposed and show my talent.
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I loved making 'Rising Sun'. I got into the psychology of why she liked to get strangled and tied up in plastic bags. It has to do with low self-worth.
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And I have a really great agent and I know it's almost an oxymoron to say you have a smart agent. But she is and she has a beautiful aesthetic and she has guided me.
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O Lord, deliver me from the man of excellent intention and impure heart: for the heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked.
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All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.
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Leadership is inspiring people. Management is keeping the trains running on time.
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If religion had a good purpose, then man would have created something great. But we're man: we mess up everything. We mess up nature. We mess up God. We take what is given to us and make it into what we think it should be.
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Since my days get crazy, I am in love with almonds - you'll always find them in my bag!
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Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.
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If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.
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Friends are to be feared, not so much for what they make us do as what they keep us from doing.
