William S. Burroughs Quotes
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That's what sets apart one actor from another, and that you can't teach. You can't give someone that. When you're working, putting a character together, or in a scene, that's where things will happen that you have to have the intuition to notice them, and to register them.
Gary Oldman
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Before my son was born, I use to tell people that I was looking forward to no longer being the star of my own movie; then Harry came along, and it was like, 'Whoa, I'm really not!'
Jack Davenport
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Our world is evolving without consideration, and the result is a loss of biodiversity, energy issues, congestion in cities. But geography, if used correctly, can be used to redesign sustainable and more livable cities.
Jack Dangermond
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There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.
Samuel Butler
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I'm a genuine person - I will never promote something I don't believe in.
Gal Gadot
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Just because you have a disagreement with your friends or family members does not mean there are not plenty of other areas on which you see eye to eye. It just means you have a difference of opinion.
Victoria Osteen
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Ironically, I'm a really crap liar, even though I do it for a living. I give away too much, somehow. I can't lie!
Yvonne Strahovski
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It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars.
Garrison Keillor
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Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.
Ogden Nash
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My parents have Google Alerts on me. So they'll often times send me an e-mail and be like, 'Hey did you know this?' And then I'll be like, 'Well, it is, like, my life. So yes, I did know that.' Or, 'That's not even true. I don't know where you read that.' I have Googled myself, yes. But my parents really have Google Alerts on me.
Dane DeHaan
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Stay true to your own voice, and don't worry about needing to be liked or what anybody else thinks. Keep your eyes on your own paper.
Laura Dern
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I read recently that the problem with stereotypes isn't that they are inaccurate, but that they're incomplete. And this captures perfectly what I think about contemporary African literature. The problem isn't that it's inaccurate, it's that it's incomplete.
Taiye Selasi
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I wear a lot of tight dresses, so I'm like, 'I need to do my sit-ups!'
Venus Williams
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I started playing guitar when I was eight. Well, I started piano and really liked it but never practiced, but it taught me how to read music, and then my mom signed me up for guitar lessons, and I connected to that way more.
Kerris Dorsey
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I used to stagger down the street to the bank with these bags of gold, a shotgun each side, and thinking I was pretty important.
R. M. Williams
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No matter what, I want to continue living with the awareness that I will die. Without that, I am not alive.
Banana Yoshimoto
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You have the God-given right to kick the government around - don't hesitate to do so.
Edmund S. Muskie
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A functioning police state needs no police.
William S. Burroughs