Steven Bauer Quotes
I have turned down playing the most despicable people on Earth. I turn it down all the time.
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Feminism remains something that needs to be explained to people.
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I feel like, sometimes, when things are just handed to people, in a way, right away, you don't get a sense of what the rejection and the struggle is like that comes along with life.
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There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millions of people are capable of doing that, as we see in Iraq or Vietnam. But when it comes to risking their careers, or risking being invited to lunch by the establishment, it turns out that's remarkably rare.
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People will ask, 'Are you famous?' And I always answer, 'My mother thinks so.'
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People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
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My older brother, Jake, and I had a bohemian childhood. My parents are deeply unconventional people from the beatnik generation. They weren't married, and I thought that was normal. We called them by their first names.
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I get paid to go work with people I've admired since forever, and I get to learn from them? What? I would pay to go sit and be a fly on the wall!
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I will never be an insider. I want to be the champion of people who don't have insiders and lobbyists supporting them.
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I think the way it works is that when you're casting a movie, you usually want to work with people that you believe in.
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The American people have no control over what the military does. We have no say in American foreign policy.
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My dream is not Hollywood, but to perform my act in English to 30 people in a Soho comedy club, to show New Yorkers what they look like from the French point of view.
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It's fun to move people musically.
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All you 'Twilight' fans, can't thank you really enough for being so supportive. You're real cool people.
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My memory is not even what most people's is, much less what it oughta be for a discussion like this.
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If you think about making a city that is much more porous, many accessible spaces, that is a political position, because you don't fortify, you open it up so that many people can use it.
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...we tell Saudi Arabia that they should stand with the Yemeni people. And anyone who doesn’t stand with our people, they are the losers. We know what it means to be free, and we will achieve it. And the interests of countries, it’s with the people and not with the regimes, because these regimes will be gone.
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You'd be surprised how many people want to hang an electric chair on their living-room wall. Specially if the background color matches the drapes.
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Of course. All the best people are.
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What was called extreme 20 years ago definitely isn't extreme anymore. When I started, I remember people saying, 'Oh my God, I can't walk in that!' It was like, three inches - they look like kitten heels now.
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People think I rush around all day long like a raving lunatic. I'm much more relaxed than that.
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When vastly wealthy people say, 'I'm not leaving my kids any money,' it's typically not true.
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It's not trickle down economics. The problem that the president has is that he's rudderless on the economy. I mean, he doesn't quite know what to do. It's a wake-up on Monday and try to figure it out. It takes time to turn a supertanker, so you need to know where you need to go.
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It’s dangerous to assume that because a person is drawn to holiness in his study that he is thereby a holy man. There is irony here. I am sure that the reason I have a deep hunger to learn of the holiness of God is precisely because I am not holy. I am a profane man—a man who spends more time out of the temple than in it. But I have had just enough of a taste of the majesty of God to want more. I know what it means to be a forgiven man and what it means to be sent on a mission. My soul cries for more. My soul needs more.
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I have turned down playing the most despicable people on Earth. I turn it down all the time.
