William S. Burroughs Quotes
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I would vote for the man who's lived life, who's done different occupations, who's been out in the real world and struggled to make a living, struggled to raise a family, struggled with life as it exists. So I'd vote for experience, honest experience.
Oliver Stone
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You hit 41 and you don't burn calories like you used to.
Sam Rockwell
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I think it is important to let your kids have independence and ownership. Let your kids do what they have a passion for.
Ted Ligety
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I think the writing skills of actors are sometimes underestimated.
Felicity Jones
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I will come out with my interpretation. If I'm wrong, fine. It will become part of the debris of history, part of the give and take.
Oliver Stone
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I was just doing bits and pieces of acting in the U.K. I'd been in the film 'Breaking and Entering' - Anthony Minghella gave me my start and I miss him dearly. Then I made the trip out to L.A., during one of their pilot seasons, which was when they were developing 'Gossip Girl,' and I auditioned, and things came together.
Ed Westwick
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Knowing that you do not know is the best. Not knowing that you do not know is an illness.
Lao Tzu
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We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.
Whoopi Goldberg
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Marcus Samuelsson is a chef who inspires me everyday. He has such a deep understanding of flavors and techniques. His food is representative of the diverse world that we live in. What he has done in Harlem with Red Rooster is very special. Marcus is not just a chef, he's a food activist.
Aaron Sanchez
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There are few of us who have not sometimes wakened before dawn, either after one of those dreamless nights that make one almost enamoured of death, or one of those nights of horror and misshapen joy, when through the chambers of the brain sweep phantoms more terrible than reality itself, and instinct with that vivid life that lurks in all grotesques, and that lends to Gothic art its enduring vitality, this art being, one might fancy, especially the art of those whose minds have been troubled with the malady of reverie.
Oscar Wilde
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I love a good non sequitur.
George W. Buck
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Knowing you might not make it... in that knowledge courage is born.
William S. Burroughs