Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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'Henry V' is a great deal more than almost any other hell-bent-for-armor movie that you've seen.
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I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?
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I'm proud of my hard work. Working hard won't always lead to the exact things we desire. There are many things I've wanted that I haven't always gotten. But, I have a great satisfaction in the blessings from my mother and father, who instilled a great work ethic in me both personally and professionally.
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The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
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Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
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Skid Row would probably be my favorite Jersey band.
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People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
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I have this board in my house that lists out all the things that I love about myself. It's a board of affirmations, and it serves me well.
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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A system of education is not one thing, nor does it have a single definite object, nor is it a mere matter of schools. Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
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Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance.
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When you're actually making the film, you're constantly battling to maintain its integrity.
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One of my other nicknames was Thomas Edison, because I invented so many moves.
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I don't really approach a character as to whether or not it's good or bad. I just approach a character as to where it lives in me.
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My mother born in Mexico, but was Lebanese in origin. She born 1902 the same year my father arrived to Mexico when he was 14 years old.
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Now, anybody who thinks that we can move this economy forward with just a few folks at the top doing well, hoping that it's going to trickle down to working people who are running faster and faster just to keep up, you'll never see it.
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I don't like to be alone, but I do cherish the moments that I'm alone with a good book.
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I think Amazon is the preeminent pioneer in building a new way of doing commerce: personalized, database-driven commerce, where the big value is not in the purchase fulfillment, but in knowing as much about a customer base of ten or twenty million people as a corner store used to know about a customer base of a few hundred. In today's mass-merchandising world, that's largely gone; Amazon is trying to use computer technology to re-establish it.
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I am not one of those who wants Obama to fail. If he does well, that means the country's doing well.
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I went with Beach Fossils and we played 40 shows because we wanted people to see us.
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Film is a great tool to play with time, going back and forth through time, or speeding time up and slowing it down and do stuff like that. That's something you can't experience in real life that you can experience on film, and it takes you to a different place.
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If I hadn't become a celebrity, I'd probably be an alcoholic.
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Our life is but a new form of the way men have lived from the beginning.
