Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
Liberty ... is one of the most valuable blessings that Heaven has bestowed upon mankind.
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
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I have a reputation for being hermitlike. I'm not. I'm just obsessed with my work.
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I was born and raised in Manhattan; I didn't realize that I, in all my androgyny, was a freak to the rest of this country.
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Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.
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You learn so much on set; I don't know if you learn as much anywhere else as you do when you're on set, working.
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The one thing I do have is good ears. I don't mean perfect pitch, but ears for picking things up. I developed my ear through piano theory, but I never had a guitar lesson in my life, except from Eric Clapton off of records.
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I enjoy passing time in my house. I'll get up, head out on the terrace, think about what to do, fool around oiling the floorboards or hanging pictures askew.
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I want to have a career in 10, 20 years, so it's harder now, and maybe more stressful now, but in the future, hopefully it will all pay off.
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With a film, you can get into it and love it. With music, you can listen to over and over again, but with music videos, they're like this short little stab.
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One of the things I strive for is realism. I need to be as real as possible in the dilemmas my characters face.
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I think I mainly climb mountains because I get a great deal of enjoyment out of it. I never attempt to analyze these things too thoroughly, but I think that all mountaineers do get a great deal of satisfaction out of overcoming some challenge which they think is very difficult for them, or which perhaps may be a little dangerous.
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My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant.
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I don't like sitting at a table that's too large, where everyone is too far apart. That's a party killer.
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All government, of course, is against liberty.
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Romantic lovers require from each other at least the facade of reason: We desire to be what romantic love makes us appear in the other's eyes. We want to imagine we are deserving of the love we inspire.
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Smaller families mean we have more time and money to lavish on each child. Parents are more anxious because small families give them less experience of parenting and put their genetic eggs in fewer baskets.
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People just want to have access to all of the world's music.
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If I were really rich, I would be flying places, I think.
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On a film, I was always acting. I was either changing my clothes really quickly and wiping off the lipstick and putting on the other lipstick and then working constantly, constantly.
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Only a well-fed, well-housed, well-schooled people can enjoy the blessings of liberty.
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As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.
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The hardest thing is the idea. Ideas come from somewhere but as far as we know they come from nowhere.
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Liberty ... is one of the most valuable blessings that Heaven has bestowed upon mankind.
