Mira Sorvino Quotes
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I think women are really self-analytical in a way that men aren't.
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There's a critic that I love, Manohla Dargis of the 'L.A. Weekly.' I like the underground point of view; it's my old radical sympathies. Maybe I like her because she likes my movies.
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Films are meant solely to provide entertainment. There are no lessons to be learnt and and inferences to be drawn. Has anyone become dutiful and law abiding after seeing a film that espouses these very virtues? Films can do no more than influence fashion, decor, and hairstyle trends.
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We're traditional and don't do cutting-edge styles, but after 17 years we're holding our own.
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I think the best president - because he changed the whole mood of the country, the whole economy of the country, and stood up to Communism... that was continuing its causes around the world, and backed them off and caused them to collapse - and that was Ronald Reagan.
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In high school and college, I did not have any Christian friends except my best friend Sarah, who I actually 'brought to Jesus.'
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It's all about sound. It's that simple. Wireless is wireless, and it's digital. Hopefully somewhere along the line somebody will add more ones to the zeros. When digital first started, I swear I could hear the gap between the ones and the zeros.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.
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There is kind of an underground conservative movement in Hollywood, really.
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I believe everyone is mad when they are in love, and I don't think that can ever end.
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When you are a photographer, you work all the time, because your eye is the first camera.
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A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
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I spent 12 years of my life, the last six years training six to eight hours a day, every day of my life. At the time, when I was 20 to 26, I could do things like that, and you're not going to notice it.
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I had my own motor boat which we would take to Khadakvasla, but that was 40 years ago.
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If we have the intent to use the military only when needed, then that also becomes, then, therefore, a credible deterrent.
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I don't rehearse with my actors... the first rehearsal is the first time we turn the camera on... Sydney Pollack never rehearsed his actors, and I found out that's allowed... so you film reactions; you don't create them.
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I hear poets complaining: 'We face what our forebears did not face. We face TV. We face radio. We face this and that.'
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From France, you can call anywhere in the world for free. Americans can't do that!
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Things hurt me now. My knees hurt, my back hurts. But your head still thinks it's twenty-three.
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If you want to really love someone, you've got to let go and loosen up and just care.
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Each moment calls for a different stylistic essence and a different sense of impact, and mastery of this balance is an art form - a very learnable art form.
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Would the world be a better place if all drugs were legalized tomorrow? Absolutely. But pragmatically speaking, you're not going to go from the criminalization of all drugs to the legalization of drugs overnight.
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I want my life to effect the balance to the positive.
