Steven Spielberg Quotes
It's still a mystery to me, but even though my mother was like an older sister to me, I kind of put her up on a pedestal.
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The conclusion that I have come to is that actually, no religion, whether it's Islam, Christianity or any idea based on scripture or texts, is a religion of 'anything,' really.
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I have a rebellious teenage thing. If my mom says I can't do it, I'm gonna do it. But I'm pretty good. That's why it was fun to play Sam in 'The Bling Ring.' I got to be someone crazy and wild to the extreme, then go home and relax and get rid of the burden.
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Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!
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I started out in Scotland, not as a footballer of any note, and I didn't play to draw the attention of people abroad.
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I have never sought the reason why I write.
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Truth never damages a cause that is just.
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I'm still learning my craft, and I've been writing since I was nine.
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Nothing is ever for sure, but when something in love doesn't work from the beginning, it's never going to work. Don't push it.
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As I view the Republicans in Congress, I don't see them as a real reflection of many Republicans in our country.
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People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.
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Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.
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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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I'm trying to figure out the biology of dinosaurs and what they were like as living creatures.
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There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.
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Morality must relate, at some level, to the well-being of conscious creatures. If there are more and less effective ways for us to seek happiness and to avoid misery in this world - and there clearly are - then there are right and wrong answers to questions of morality.
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Every day is a blessing.
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One characteristic that I hope I never relinquish is an intense curiosity about the world around me.
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Being a New Yorker, I used to dance to Latin music. There was a place called the Palladium on Broadway. And Tito Puente and Tito Rodriguez used to play. So I still have that in my blood.
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We do not heal the past by dwelling there. We heal the past by living in the present.
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I can't do the same movies all my life. I'm conscious of that. But it's a trade-off. 'Dear John' allowed me to do movies I've wanted to do. You learn to balance it out. I'm still learning. Only now am I getting to do the kinds of movies that I have wanted to do. So it's a steady climb. You don't jump into a Soderbergh film.
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Russia and China have maintained that people prize stability over freedom and that as long as the central State creates conditions for economic growth, people will be complacent and will be willing to literally sell away their rights. In fact, this very economic growth will eventually catch up with these regimes.
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It's still a mystery to me, but even though my mother was like an older sister to me, I kind of put her up on a pedestal.
