Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
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Unfortunately, America doesn't have a minister of culture, and I don't understand why. It's really bad for young people.
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There's something about the silence of people listening to someone or watching someone - I just... I love that.
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There are so many female roles - particularly for young women - that are just somebody's girlfriend or somebody's daughter, or that are accessories to the main story rather than being three-dimensional characters.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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But acting just sort of happened and I found that I loved it. It was such a challenge.
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My father moved out to Park City in in the mid-'70s and lived in a Winnebago behind a hippie joint called Utah Coal & Lumber that was one of only two or three restaurants at that time. Park City was a sleepy little mining town, with not a condo in sight.
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When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.
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My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.
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Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.
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There is something about building up a comradeship - that I still believe is the greatest of all feats - and sharing in the dangers with your company of peers. It's the intense effort, the giving of everything you've got. It's really a very pleasant sensation.
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
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Whoever Boost works with, Sprint will work with. And whoever Sprint works with, Verizon and AT&T will as well.
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We all wanted to copy Vivien Leigh.
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What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions.
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My professional life has nothing to do with my personal life and vice versa.
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So, for instance, if you came to me, I'd ask, 'Do you want to write? Do you want to improvise? Why do you want to play this instrument? What do you want to do?'
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There's no reason music should be difficult for an audience to understand.
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My schedule goes: wake up, running, exercise, downstairs, running shoes off, then to the shower. That's the Jackie Chan diary.
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I think multicamera comedy is a much-maligned American art form.
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I had better never see a book than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul.
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The environment that nutures creative programmers kills management and marketing types - and vice versa.
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All of my life, I've been told no. That I was too poor, too short, too black. I enjoy it when people underestimate me.
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Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
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One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
