Thomas Carlyle Quotes
Hero-worship exists, has existed, and will forever exist, universally, among mankind.
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I got to do the movie, and people who enjoyed 'The Birdcage' came out to see me on stage when I did 'Forum.' It introduced me to a whole new audience that wasn't familiar with my stage work.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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There is nothing, really, that I wouldn't write about, and I do write about a lot of grim things.
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Michael Kitchen was a great person to work with. So attentive and just great at what he does and supportive, also.
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A lot of people think I was an overnight success, but I was an opening act for three or four years, and then I signed my contract with EMI. Then it kind of blew up overnight.
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It is not altogether shyness that now makes me unsuccessful in company. Sometimes it is a state of mind that is three parts meditation, that will not free the thoughts until their attendant trains are prepared to follow them.
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There's only so much you can do until you get on set and see the aesthetics of what you're dealing with. Then you see what the other players are giving to you. It's all about the transfer of energy between different actors.
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Mickey Mantle was a very good golfer, but we weren't allowed to play golf during the season; only at spring training.
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You may love football, but that doesn't mean you have any business trying to play the sport. It's the same thing with filmmaking... everybody has a great idea for a movie, but do you have the stamina to get good at your craft and deal with how heartbreaking it is?
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I used to be a bitch. I met her at Hooters. She didn't have big boobs, but she could turn her head in a circle just like an owl. (p. 2).
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She had married a vulgar man; and, though she had not become like the man, she had become vulgar.
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There is an inverse correlation between the cleanliness of a bathroom and my 3-year-old daughter's need to move her bowels.
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Why do people play the lottery, or why do people gamble, period? You know, it's with the hope of winning something more.
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We only got clothing once a year, like, right before school began. It's like, that's when you got your clothing.
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I get up at 4:30 A.M. pretty much every morning during the week. I work out for an hour and a half. I do weights and I ride the bike, I run or I play tennis. It's my release.
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The Clean Air Act of 1970 was designed to control air pollution on a national level by authorizing the development of comprehensive regulations to limit emissions.
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I don't feel I have an alter ego.
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I didn't begin my life in 1975 with 'Horses.' I recorded 'Horses' in 1975, but was drawing in Paris in 1969.
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Here's the thing: I think the media underestimates the intelligence of the moviegoer. We need to be fulfilled. People want to sit down and think, and I try to make people think.
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...our family is white as far back on the family tree as I've ever looked, and I guess I picture people white white white unless someone tells me otherwise
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The only difference between a hero and the villain is that the villain chooses to use that power in a way that is selfish and hurts other people.
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How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice when they will not so much as take warning.
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Nine days after an attack on the United States, this tiny clique of intellectuals Neocons was telling the President of the United States...that if he did not follow their war plans, he would be charged publicly with a 'decisive surrender' to terrorism.
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Hero-worship exists, has existed, and will forever exist, universally, among mankind.
