Michael D. Higgins Quotes
I think even the poorest people in the great country that is the United States should be entitled to basic health care.
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From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue.
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I have worked with some great directors.
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I think Woody Allen is Woody Allen, and no matter where he goes he still makes his Woody Allen films.
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I don't like to rate myself; others can do that.
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I've done all the table reads for Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow for all the pirate movies, because he's just been doing other stuff, and I just love the whole Jack Sparrow thing he's got going on; it is just genius, and I just think he has so much fun with it.
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Where I come from, it was a heresy to say you wanted to be in movies, leave alone American movies.
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Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones.
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I love punching the ceiling with my fists when I'm lost or I can't find a parking space.
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I love music. I think it's a higher art form, in a way, than movies. You know, a film you see once, maybe twice. A song will follow you forever. It's a magical thing.
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I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read.
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I come up with a blurb at the beginning, but the book will always be completely different by the time it's finished. They say, 'Where's the book you were going to write?' And I say, 'Forget about it. It doesn't exist.'
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Well, we could tell them that we're here on an archeological expedition.
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Dartmouth is such a special college with its rich history, dedicated student body, and, as I've been learning more recently, colorful customs.
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Few persons are prevented from thinking themselves right by the reflection that, if they be right, the rest of the world is wrong.
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I used to think the secret to a happy ending was to bring down the curtain at the exact right time. A moment after happiness, then everything's all wrong, again.
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We will not reflate...Past governments have tried that. Past governments have deliberately created inflation in the hope of reducing unemployment. It always finished up with worse inflation and worse unemployment. Mr President, You can't build a secure future on dishonest money. And there is a fundamental truth, from which no government can escape.
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What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?
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We can only have true public safety with public trust.
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I never felt truly at home in Switzerland.
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I'd like to believe an accumulation of experience has made me a sort of a grown-up person, so I can have judgment and taste and whatever.
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Brad [Pitt] and I have never wanted our kids to be actors. We've never talked about it. But, we also want them to be around film and be a part of mommy and daddy's life, and for it not to be kept from it either. We just want them to have a good, healthy relationship with it.
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When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one can answer but us.
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Sometimes you never fully understand why you are attracted to a project until you get deeper into it.
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I think even the poorest people in the great country that is the United States should be entitled to basic health care.
