Thomas Hobbes Quotes
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I'm a very feminine person, but I have this hard shell, man, and I stay focused and don't take things personally.
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Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.
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I think by laying it out for the viewer I'm avoiding the issue of bias.
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A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
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I was convinced in middle school that I invented tight-rolling your pants, because I would get hand-me-downs from my brothers, and of course they were bell-bottoms from the '70s. So I would fold and fold over the bells. I like to think I started the trend. But I didn't.
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People realize this man knows what the hell's going on and nobody else does.
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I think we can leave mullets back in the '80s. I'm really not a big fan of them.
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I try to choose the projects that I think are the most well-written and well-executed, and the rest of it is so beyond my control to be almost not worth thinking about at all.
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Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out of his hate.
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Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.
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Most people think companies are basically evil. They get a bad rap. And I think that's somewhat correct.
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I don't think you have to be in these serious, heavy, independent little movies to be an actor. Some of the most interesting acting I've seen is on cable television.
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Necessity makes an honest man a knave.
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I think the Matrix effect is over-used and I don't do it anymore.
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We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.
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Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.
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I think sci-fi films have become rather bleak, and understandably so - I think we've made some big mistakes globally with how we're developing, and we deal with that guilt by creating these very dystopian futures in films.
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I like my country, but I don't think like an Italian. It's a complex, complicated difficult country to make things happen in.
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I spent a long time looking at faces, drinking in smiles. Am I happy or unhappy? It’s not a very important question. I live with such frenzied intensity. Things and people are waiting for me, and doubtless I am waiting for them and desiring them with all my strength and sadness. But, here, I earn the right to be alive by silence and by secrecy. The miracle of not having to talk about oneself.
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Bits of ignorance are like viruses that are copied and spread by interaction.
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I'd definitely rather be rich than famous.
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I majored in Southern history in college, and much of my early work at my first job - as a staff writer at 'Memphis' magazine - focused on race relations.
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Who is that person that comes around and says, 'You are OK, you are worthy, you are special?' That makes all the difference in the world for many of us. Those are the people we appreciate the most.
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Every man may think his own cause just till it be heard and judged.
