Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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If you don't find time to meditate and get all that negative out, and if you don't have the right people being positive around you, this is a very scary job to have if you don't learn how to control your fear.
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Oil is ancient wealth in the ground.
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Certainly, in Italy, nobody takes light for granted.
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We were pressured to accept kids we were not qualified to handle. And we do that to people all the time, which is why we don't have enough foster parents.
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'The Shining,' 'A Nightmare on Elm Street,' 'Halloween.' Those are the greats.
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I like naturally occurring film grain, and what happens to film when it's under- and over-exposed.
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The Israeli public is frustrated with the way it is portrayed abroad.
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There is no such thing as a free lunch.
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It is time for the world, the hemisphere and the region to make sure that relevant institutions of civil society and relevant laws are embedded in the mechanisms of governance.
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If it's not 100 per cent pure maple syrup, it can't be called 'pure maple syrup.'
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There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.
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In 1972, I got my first electric bass and started playing the kind of instrument I play now. I found that the majority of musicians couldn't bear that. They are not used to listening to the bass because they think the bass is in the background to support them.
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I'd like to do a romantic comedy.
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This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.
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We must get rid of fossil fuels by developing injection systems for automobiles, which can run on bio-fuel.
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The experience of poetry could bring my mother back to me. Poetry offers a different kind of solace - here on earth.
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There's no question there needs to be higher-paying opportunities for women. It's not that it hasn't existed in certain categories: Certain women have made a lot of money... Jennifer Lawrence... is being paid a lot of money, rightfully so, for the franchises she's in.
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If I ain't horny, I check to see if my heart's beatin'.
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I grew up in suburbia, so it's a world I'm familiar with... but in my experience, all the families that I grew up thinking were the perfect families who kept it together... all their secrets would come out, and it'd be something dark and disgusting beneath the surface, so I wanted to exploit that.
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I don't like violence. I get sick from violence. Do you think people are excited by violence?
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I have always been very open and honest about this part of my life with my friends, my family, and my colleagues. In a perfect world, I don't think it's anyone else's business, but I do think there is value in standing up and being counted. I’m not an activist, but I am a human being and I don't give that up by being a journalist.
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And the poem, I think, is only your voice speaking.
