Simone Signoret Quotes
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Right now, more people enjoy movies, music, television and movies than they do video games.
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Brands like Starbucks came along and talked about their brand as itself being a community, the idea that Starbucks is what they like to call a 'third place,' which is not their idea; it's the idea of basic citizenry needing a place that is not work, that is not home, where citizens gather.
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I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
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Vietnam helped me to look at the horror and terror in the hearts of people and realize how we can't aim guns and set booby traps for people we have never spoken a word to. That kind of impersonal violence mystifies me.
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A company is not accountable just to its owners, but to its workers and its customers.
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There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent people to influence other people.
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You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly.
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If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
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Creativity can only be anarchic, capitalist, Darwinian.
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Traveling is one of my great passions and something I do a lot of.
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You never know what the future brings.
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I exercise about 40 minutes a day, and I'll run one day and do circuit training the next day. I live in an area where there are brilliant hills and mountains, so I get a good hill run with my dog. At home, I'll do the circuit training with old weights, along with pull-ups in the trees and that sort of stuff.
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I was brought up by a Marxist rationalist stepfather, so I don't believe in the supernatural or religion or horoscopes, and the absolute nature of death is quite helpful for me. My husband was there, then he wasn't.
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Secrets make for good drama, and revealing the hidden truths and contradictions of life is, for me, one of the most exciting aspects of making movies.
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I mean, any movie or story that makes you accept and be grateful for something about your life is doing something right.
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I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout.
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The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it.
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Not everyone has to be a model and a designer, there are so many other options that are great and long-lasting. It's just finding what you're good at and being honest with yourself.
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To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
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I had some really dear friends who died from AIDS-one in particular. His family wasn't around and he didn't have many friends. I spent a lot of time with him in his later days.
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I decided to get Ph.D. in experimental physics because experimental physicists have their own room in the Institute where they can hang their coat, whereas theoretical physicists have to hang their coat at the entrance.
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It always seems that people who bring nothing to the table take the most from it.
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You do what you want and know is right. That is the only law.