G. I. Gurdjieff Quotes
Those who have not sown anything during their responsible life will have nothing to reap in the future.
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I'm not a video brat. I don't derive all my inspiration through movies. I get it from a lot of other places, too.
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I like to sit down every day and not know where the book is going. I have no idea where the book is going to go or how it's going to end as I'm writing it.
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I wasn't raised super-poor, but my parents got divorced, and my mother didn't have much money. Even now if I have a cake, I'll eat it slowly, and I save most of the money I have.
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The United States should not engage in tit-for-tat polemics directed at its most important allies. That is as demeaning as it is destructive.
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I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead of a student.
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There will not be a billion-shekel cut to education on my watch.
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I wish I had come along when the studios were making those big musical pictures. It would be great to do re-makes of some of the old ones like 'Porgy and Bess' or 'Showboat.' I'd love to do 'em.
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But acting just sort of happened and I found that I loved it. It was such a challenge.
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'A living dog is better than a dead lion.' Judge Douglas, if not a dead lion for this work, is at least a caged and toothless one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it.
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I don't really see any barrier between teenage fiction and adult literature.
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I don't think paper will go away. I do believe that the value of paper will change, and Xerox is working on changing that value. Consider a color page. Actual life is in color, but you keep reproducing it in black and white. You remove value. It's a bad thing to do.
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If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.
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The taste of any simple tomato-based salad is dependent on the quality of the tomatoes.
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This is the problem for which revolutionary theory has yet to find the right solution, if there is one. The difficulty is that the economic interests of the two classes are antagonistic.
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I couldn't get as big as a bodybuilder. I tried to put on as much weight in the right places as I could. My weightlifting was impressive for me, but not for some of the guys I see down at the gym.
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I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.
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The Tower of David is important for Israel's heritage and existence because it is more than a tower, it is a symbol. It is more important than the Azrieli Towers.
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Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.
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HIV does not make people dangerous to know, so you can shake their hands and give them a hug: Heaven knows they need it.
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To be a Jew is an act of the strenuous mind as it stands before the fakeries and lying seductions of the world, saying no and no again as they parade by in all their allure. And to be a writer is to plunge into the parade and become one of the delirious marchers.
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Technological change always accelerates. It never stagnates over time. Which means we are going to face the fact that, if nothing in the States changes, we will find ourselves dependent on other countries for almost everything that can and will be manufactured in a quickly approaching future.
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There's an element of fervor and passion that you can't describe when it comes to people who, their faith literally might cost them their life.
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But I like to go to movies with my son because it's still fun; it reminds me of why I make movies.
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Those who have not sown anything during their responsible life will have nothing to reap in the future.
