Akiva Goldsman Quotes
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I'm a professional, and I know what I have to do. I know where I've failed and how I've grown up.
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We're never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil in the world.
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Hardware ultimately is a scale game, and it's a differentiation game. If you are literally selling products that are completely undifferentiated, like x86 servers, why would anybody pay you for that?
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But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.
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I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.
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Even today, skiffle is a defining part of my music. If I get the opportunity to just have a jam, skiffle is what I love to play.
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Developing nations want to become developed nations.
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I'm a notorious late-night texter. I seem to use a lot of lip, heart, and tongue emoji.
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The New Deal was going to redistribute the national income according to ideals of social and economic justice.
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I believe a relationship with a country is simply bound to the interests of two countries and not by personal issues.
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It's true that I love to connect with my fans on the social networking sites, but I try not to go overboard, ever. I just give people a peek into my mind space, but never bombard them with my tweets.
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Win or lose, I always like to get back to my friends and family. They keep me grounded. When I'm home with my friends, I'm always the same Gabriel. I'm no better or worse in their eyes because of my results. It's good to be with your true friends. It always reminds me of where I'm from and who I am.
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Architecture is basically a container of something. I hope they will enjoy not so much the teacup, but the tea.
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The best Christmas present I got from my husband was a week to do whatever I wanted.
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As for the fake teeth, they're officially retired. I haven't really found a need or want to wear them.
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I'm going to try and model myself after Kurt Russell and Jodie Foster.
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Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety.
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I love Ralph Lauren, just as a designer. I still think he could make some better sizes with his clothes, but I like the idea of his classic American style.
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I think the reason why people have trouble fighting me is because I don't come from a specific background, and they can't prepare to fight me. I come in, and I push the pace, and I think that pushes a lot of people off their game, as much as I push the pace through the whole fight.
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It was just such a demeaning thing to do, being in silent movies. They'd call you up and tell you, 'Hey, jump off this building!' and they'd give you a hundred bucks, and you'd do it.
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People like everything to work out, and anytime you don't make everything work out perfectly, you really are fighting against what most people are going to the movies for, especially in the summer.
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I make more movies than I see.
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What I think is at stake in 2012, is whether the five or six strong conservatives elected to the Senate in 2010 become 10 or 12. And if that happens, it will fundamentally shift the character of the Senate. It will shift the balance.
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Sometimes you see auteur TV shows and movies, and those are great.
