Alexander MacLaren Quotes
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
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If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.
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I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
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Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
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You can tell when people think they're a little bit special, and it's quite fun to laugh at them, and I think it's good to laugh at them, because then you can deflate their egos a bit.
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A women knows how to keep quiet when she is in the right, whereas a man, when he is in the right, will keep on talking.
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I want to hang out with my friends. I want to hang out with my family - well, I sometimes want to hang out with my family!
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When I was younger, I had a much better connection between words and music. Somewhere along the way, I had kind of an aspiration to disconnect them, to just kind of go into a totally musical world.
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You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
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A typical complaint of married women with children is that their job stress tired them out so that they have little quality emotion and energy left for their children, much less their husbands.
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Between the ideaAnd the realityBetween the motionAnd the actFalls the Shadow
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No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.
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Control exists only when there is action of will, positively or negatively. Will is resistance. When the mind is learning, there is no resistance.
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You need three or five hands to play Ligeti.
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Je me suis baigné dans le PoèmeDe la Mer...Dévorant les azurs verts.
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Love to everybody who is out there progressing and taking things to the next level.
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Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it.
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The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away. He passed away really young. I was going to go to med school. My father's dream was that all of his kids become doctors. I realized in school I didn't like it. When he died, it was like a wake-up call. Life is too short to do something you don't want to do.
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People will have MP3s of every Miles Davis' record but never think of hearing any of them twice in a row - there's just too much to get through.
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I like acting in London-not least because it means I can go home after the show every day, rather than being on location making a film.
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Never look for right in the other man, but never cease to be right yourself. We always look for justice in this world, but there is no such thing as justice. Jesus says — Never look for justice, but never cease to give it.
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We have $70 and a pair of girl's underpants. We're safe as kittens.
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A congregational prayer is a means for establishing essential human unity though common worship.
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If God sends us on stony paths, He will provide us with strong shoes.
