Alec Baldwin Quotes
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One of the things you want as a successful writer is the anonymity.
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Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.
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Afghanistan has moved forward and Afghanistan will defend itself. And the progress that we have achieved, the Afghan people will not allow it to be put back or reversed.
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When I go out and I see the genuine appreciation from the people, that's a big thing for me.
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My mom taught me to live by the three p's: to always be passionate, persistent, and prepared.
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A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too much.
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I think Isambard Kingdom Brunel would be a good chap to have supper with. Anyone who builds a railway and then builds a steamship when he gets to Bristol and can't go any further must be a good chap.
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I think every woman in their life wants to give a good face smack.
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How hard a thing is life to the lowly, and yet how human and real!
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Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities.
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Each of my books is different from the last, each with its own characters, its own setting, its own themes. As a writer, I need the variety. I sense my readers do, too.
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I have no personal experience in the military. All I know about it is what I've seen in movies and read in books and watched on television. My knowledge is probably no more or no less than the average person's. 'A Brief Encounter with the Enemy' was created by taking bits and pieces from here and there, and then putting my own spin on them.
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Everyone has class, one class or another.
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To what happy accident is it that we owe so unexpected a visit?
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I do not believe that people who go on strike in this country have a legitimate cause. Throughout the period of the Labour Government and this one, I have never supported any strikes in this country.
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I think people assume I only do light things because of the movies that are like 'Hairspray' and 'John Tucker Must Die.' But I think it's all just based on material that I really like and that speaks to me.
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The cycle of life is death, decomposition and regeneration, and a person who wants to stop killing animals is actually anti-life because it's only in death that life can be regenerated.
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My m.o. as far as choosing projects is I really try not to work. I try to not do the scripts that are offered me.
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There are a lot of good actresses out there.
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I was briefly bitter.
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Middle-class mothers and fathers turned out to be a very well-defined consumer group, easily gulled into buying almost anything that might remedy their parental deficiencies.
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I adopt a very simple approach. I observe and reflect real life and ordinary people and sooner or later that raises a laugh.
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There's nothing sacred about the book you've written. The Bible says there's safety in a multitude of counselors. The movie is the movie, and the book is the book. They're different critters, and each must stand on their own merits.
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I wish I could play the lead role in one movie, one great movie.
