Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Sometimes when I'm going to the supermarket to get the coffee and cat litter, I get freaked out and see all these people staring, and you turn around and there's, like, 40 people all looking at you... and when you go around the corner, they're all following you! You start freaking out like a trapped animal.
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With every bathroom renovation, there are three areas that I focus on: budget, function and style.
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A really irritating thing when you're watching a film is if somebody's accent isn't bang-on - it distracts you from getting into the story because you're thinking: 'Where are they from?'
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Many people focus on my power and talk about my power, but I have many more qualities in the ring. I like to surprise everyone.
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If you don't get killed, it's a lucky day for anybody.
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I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead of a student.
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My position does not give me the liberty to exclude anything, but my mood tells me there will not be violence.
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No one needs to be reminded of racism in soccer: the xenophobia, the nativism and, yes, nationalism.
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It was Nate Monaster who encouraged me to be a writer.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a baseball player.
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I think people who have good parents come into the world with a strength, yes, and an advantage.
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All my films have some kind of statement about something - but I have to coat it with entertainment to make it palatable. Otherwise it becomes a polemic, and people don't want to see it. If you're trying to get a message out to people, you've got to entertain them at the same time.
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I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors.
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My cousin once told me, 'You're tall, you're handsome - and you're gonna have to apologize for it the rest of your life.' He imparted that information to me.
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Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.
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Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it.
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You know as a scientist that both were developed completely independently of each other in the laboratories. And only afterward were the political situations contrived out of which they could be justified.
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Just as there's garbage that pollutes the Potomac river, there is garbage polluting our culture. We need an Environmental Protection Agency to clean it up.
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I was doing everything I could think of to protect my husband and keep him alive.
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It took a while for anyone to want to publish 'To Repel Ghosts.' I thought people would want to publish a three-hundred-and-fifty-page book about a dead painter, but they didn't.
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Sometimes you have to watch somebody love something before you can love it yourself.
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As a writer, my homeland is the desk where I work.
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If you think you understand, it isn't God.
