Victor Hugo Quotes
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At first, before you meet her, you're like, 'I'm gonna meet Angelina Jolie! I'm talking to Angelina Jolie!' And then, within a matter of five minutes, you're like, 'Oh, I'm just talking to my director,' and it's just back to work. She really is all about the work. She's so surprisingly down-to-earth.
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I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.
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Unfortunately, we can never truly know if we're making the right decision. What we do know is that wherever we are, that's where the Light wants us to be. It's the best place for us to be now. And as long as we don't try to control the situation, then we won't end up in the place we shouldn't be.
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I found a certain kind of music congenial to me; it never occurred to me to write music that was academically acceptable.
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I was in a convent for a year.
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Never mind money; the gifts of time and skill call into being the richest marketplace in the world.
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Don't romanticise your 'vocation.' You can either write good sentences or you can't. There is no 'writer's lifestyle.' All that matters is what you leave on the page.
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I'm not a villain, I've never hurt anyone. I'm just a tawdry character who explodes now and again.
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I love to fly so much.
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We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us.
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The peak of a career can only last so long. You go up and you try to maintain it. But, it can only last so long and then you're going to go down.
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Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
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A great ratatouille is one in which the vegetables interact with each other but are still discernible from each other. The trick is to cook them just right: not over, not under.
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My mom got me into some commercials, and I basically, I guess, just got out of my shell I was in at the time because I can't remember. I've just been blessed ever since.
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I remember being in tears at the hospital after Chloe was born, at the thought that someday she would have to leave home.
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The fact that slavery is written into the Constitution is about as entrenched a form of classism as you could possibly imagine.
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I think, on a surface level, people are surprised to see me playing such a passive role in 'Good.'
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Yes the Rum Tum Tugger is a Curious Cat - And there isn't any call for me to shout it: For he will do As he do do And there's no doing anything about it!
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Though there were over 200 policemen standing around, none of them made a move to grab him.
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As I say, we Norwegians love our woolens, and you can buy some beautiful knitwear in Oslo. They might cost you a bit - but they will last.
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If you don't surrender to God, don't think you don't surrender. Everybody surrenders -- to something.
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I've always been interested in how fast-moving our identity is and that I've never been able to pin down who I truly am. That inspires me to write, because I feel like that cements me a bit, in that I find my identity in being an artist.
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I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That's too much work.
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God has made the cat to give man the pleasure of caressing the tiger.
