Adrian Carton de Wiart Quotes
Frankly, I had enjoyed the war… and why do people want peace if the war is so much fun?
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I think America has a brilliant future.
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It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
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We're going to create a portable handheld environment, and you should expect the same things you've always expected from Playstation - a great quality product, versatility, great value to the consumer.
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I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness.
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Pictures must not be too picturesque.
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I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
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'Caught' is a novel of forgiveness, and the past and the present - who should be and who shouldn't be forgiven. None of my books are ever just about thrills, or it won't work.
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We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
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I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.
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I am not the kind of director who sits in a chair smoking a cigar talking with a microphone to 10 assistants. I need to move. To touch. To put a painting on a wall. To arrange a set.
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I've been around the bend in corporations.
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Every day, I wake up and say, 'Good Morning, Jesus.'
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I was pretty nervous when I met Robert DeNiro. I kind of felt like a kid in a candy store for the first time. I couldn't wipe the grin off of my face. But Bobby DeNiro was really, really sweet and made me feel very comfortable. He's very low-key and just a superstar professional, and totally someone to be admired.
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Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.
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I think that 'Family Guy' is hysterical. It's edgy and hip - and they can do whatever they want to do because it's animated and they're not limited by budget.
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In a lot of films, they're showing more complete, developed characters of diverse ethnic backgrounds. The larger concern is to be able to tastefully explore the stereotypes, and still move past them to see the core of people.
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Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you, you will be neither successful nor happy.
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I finished my studies in England, I opened my studio in London, and the first one-man exhibit I had on Bond Street, which was opened by the Austrian ambassador.
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Conservation destroys the present. If we are only busy preserving the past, we are not living in the present and unable to look forward. I am against conservation. We should let young people move forward, whether we agree with them or not. We should let new things happen.
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My mother was one of the most dynamic and brilliant women I have ever known. She was also mercurial and unfocused.
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Every job that you take, the term that you should always include is, 'How can I be involved in the strategic projects that are critical to the future of the company?' You ask that question. It's a great 'how' question.
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I love going to Rodeo Drive with my wife.
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Frankly, I had enjoyed the war… and why do people want peace if the war is so much fun?
