Hugo Black Quotes
The flagrant disregard in the courtroom of elementary standards of proper conduct should not and cannot be tolerated.
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The day you settle for less is the day you will get less.
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That's what sets apart one actor from another, and that you can't teach. You can't give someone that. When you're working, putting a character together, or in a scene, that's where things will happen that you have to have the intuition to notice them, and to register them.
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There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.
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Being inspired is one thing, but completely knocking off a design is another. There is a big difference.
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No one wants to read an apologetic book.
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I did make a choice when I got away from baseball to be there to get my kids off to college.
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I think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people's psyches.
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Children are wonderful, and they add to my whole life.
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Almost everybody's here doing the same thing. Who am I to come up with an excuse when there's 64 other players here doing the same thing? 63 others, sorry.
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Economic policies absorb almost the entire attention of government, and at the same time become ever more impotent. The simplest things, which only fifty years ago one could do without difficulty, cannot get done any more. The richer a society, the more impossible it become to do worthwhile things without immediate payoff.
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You have to be where you are to get where you need to go.
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I am a first-time director given an opportunity to pursue an artistic ambition I would not likely have the chance to elsewhere. The budget is excruciatingly tight, I am regularly abused and I expect to be fired sometime before we shoot. It's nice to see that, at Miramax, continuity has been maintained.
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The country has been patient, we have been patient, but now ordinary Americans are being seriously harmed by this dispute.
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I like the wrestling and executing the throws. My dad was a wrestler and he showed me some of those techniques, too.
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He was one of those guys that think they're being a pansy if they don't break around forty of your fingers when they shake hands with you. God I hate that stuff.
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The penalty that good men pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by men worse than themselves.
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Sense shines with double lustre when set in humility.
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I was initially very interested in public policy, but then after my masters at Harvard, I felt that it was important to get a better handle on the economics of it as well. I did my Ph.D. in macroeconomics, and my thesis - 'Why Is It That Some Countries Save And Others Not?' - was on savings.
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Beast had once informed me that humans were hunters only by luck and because they had opposable thumbs.
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My closest friends are Roger Moore, who is an actor, Sean Connery, who is an actor, Terry O'Neill, who is a photographer, Johnny Gold, who was the boss of Tramp, and Leslie Bricusse, who is a composer.
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I also think people should never turn down an opportunity to hold a baby. There's something about the feeling of a new baby in your arms that just fixes you.
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There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for the people.
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The flagrant disregard in the courtroom of elementary standards of proper conduct should not and cannot be tolerated.
