Stanley Kubrick Quotes
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Nobody has done more for me than my parents, who devoted untold amounts of time and money that allowed me to play the game I love. It's no exaggeration to say I never would have gotten anywhere near a World Cup, an Olympics, or even the U.S. national team without them. I have never forgotten that, and I never will.
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I'm such a fan of Shailene Woodley, so I'm super excited to see all her stuff. She's an awesome actress.
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I fell in love with New York at some indeterminate point in my early years.
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If major companies sourcing in developing countries care only about price and quality, local suppliers will be lured to cut corners on environmental standards to win contracts.
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I love to get a massage but I'm quite a baby with it. I don't like them too hard or anyone walking on me or anything. When it's good, it's the best thing ever. When it's bad, it's an hour of absolute agony.
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As a result of the asthma I was sent to school in the country, and only visited Sydney for brief, violently asthmatic sojourns on my way to a house we owned in the Blue Mountains.
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I don't think in terms of legacy or that kind of stuff. I've always thought that'll take care of itself if I did everything right on a day-to-day basis.
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About 13-14 years ago, I went back to my alma mater, Fairfax High School, and ran into the music teacher. She invited me to come speak to the kids about the viability of a music career. When I went into the room where I used to play every day in a big orchestra, they had nothing!
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I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're painting out of your unconscious, figures are bound to emerge.
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I stop working at about 3 p.m. on Fridays.
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I love the homely atmosphere of Indore and Bhopal. People here are very warm and affectionate.
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Not a day has gone by in my life when I haven't thought about death.
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I try to live my life, do what I want, and just let everything else follow along.
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The obsession required to see a feature through from concept to release is not a rational thing to do with your brief time on this planet. Nor is it something to which an intelligent person should aspire.
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One of the reasons religions are widely accepted is spiritual laziness and its resulting fear.
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The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics.
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I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes—and six months later you have to start all over again.
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I love those moments in any movie or film where there's a reference to a bigger picture, especially in Marvel where everything is connected.
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Everything I learned as an actor, I have basically applied to writing.
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Outward failure may be a manifested variant of inward success.
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Old age is an ordeal, of flesh and mind. Of winding down, of slowing down, of dying cells. It's accepting the loss of physical attractiveness and replacing it with the power and wisdom that can only come with old age.
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Good God! how often are we to die before we go quite off this stage? in every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and the best part.
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I never base characters on real people. There are people who do that but I really don't know how to do it.
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One does not have to make Frank Capra movies to like people.
