Sam Peckinpah Quotes
I regard everything with irony, including the face I see in the mirror when I wake up in the morning.
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If I'm playing with Ozzy it's just a guitar thing. But with the vocals I feel like I'm studying for the SATs.
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I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.
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I don't know if I would call myself a religious human.
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I'm rap's vigilante. I'm out for justice.
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America is the first country... that can actually have a bloodless revolution.
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The Heartland Institute, which people mostly only know in terms of the fact that it hosts these annual conferences of climate change skeptics or deniers, it's important to know that the Heartland Institute is first and foremost a free market think tank. It's not a scientific organization.
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I would be ecstatic if the very first writer to step foot in a Storyknife cabin was an Alaska Native woman writer.
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I've surfed the Web and the whole dating connection. I find that pretty fascinating, but no real leads.
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The people that I surround myself with now and my family, they are the key to my success.
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Why did mainstream America come to accept marriage equality? Gay leaders had made a convincing case that gay families were like straight families and should have the same rights. The American spirit of fair play had been invoked.
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I want to play Lena Horne because I've always been fascinated with her. Her talent was astounding and more than that, her life story is incredible.
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Aequo animo poenam, qui meruere, ferunt.
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Of compelling consideration is the fact that words acquire scope and function from the history of events which they summarize.
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I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.
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I can't stand Paris. I hate the place. Full of people talking French, which is a thing I bar. It always seems to me so affected.
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For me, it is a moment of anguish. All my life, my whole adult life, I believed in merger and unity of the two territories.
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He who does not punish evil commands that it be done.
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I’ve protected it the Nirvana catalogue from everything from Kentucky Fried Chicken commercials to movies about board games. We’ve been offered $6 million for 18 seconds of one Nirvana song and I turned it down.
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If a scene is longer than three pages, it better be for a good reason.
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There are no shortcuts when it comes to getting out of debt.
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If you're feeling blue, lock yourself in a room, stand in front of a mirror, and dance - and laugh at yourself and be sexy. Dance the silliest and ugliest you've ever danced. Make fun of yourself and try to recover your sense of humor.
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If you look into the mirror, you see that [every part of you] belongs there and you belong there, as you are. You begin to realize that you have a perfect right to be in this universe, to be this way, and you see that there is a basic hospitality that this world provides to you. You have looked and you have seen, and you don't have to apologize for being born on this earth.
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There are moments that you suffer a lot, moments you won't photograph. There are some people you like better than others. But you give, you receive, you cherish, you are there. When you are really there, you know when you see the picture later what you are seeing.
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I regard everything with irony, including the face I see in the mirror when I wake up in the morning.
