William Sanderson Quotes
The best came from my martial arts teacher, who also taught Elvis. He said, Your ego will get you killed.
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Hip-hop is rich in musical allusion. It takes something that already existed, respects it, and reuses it.
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I was unbelievably lucky.
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There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own husband. It was very painful at times, for both of us.
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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
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You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
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It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
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It is as difficult to define or classify Islamic cinema as it would be a Christian, Jewish or Buddhist one.
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I am a self-critical perfectionist.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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Where I live, nobody who's fourteen is having sex and doing major drugs. And I think if you see it in the movies, you may be influenced by it. I think it's so important to preserve your innocence.
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I entered the acting world at a time when there was a higher demand for Middle Eastern actors in the post-9/11 world, and yeah, the roles weren't great.
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What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
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In my opinion, Christian Dior was never, ever theatre.
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When I think of a story, somehow it just always seems to come out involving spooks and spies and government skullduggery.
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Even if the coverage is leaning toward you or whatever it may be, there's ways to beat it.
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What is important for a central banker is that you have to convey that you know what you are doing.
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I don't own cable, but my TV came with a Netflix button.
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Imagine if you could go watch Mozart today, even if it's the last, crappiest show he ever played. What a thrill that would be.
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Fifty years ago, it was the dream of every bohemian artist to be seen getting out of a limousine wearing blue jeans and sneakers. Today, it's the dream of probably half the people in the country.
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Traditionally, lots of vagrants and unemployable characters wind up working in kitchens.
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Even in war, everyone deserves to be treated humanely.
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Our talk of external things, our very notion of things, is just a conceptual apparatus that helps us to foresee and control the triggerings of our sensory receptors in the light of previous triggering of our sensory receptors.
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The best came from my martial arts teacher, who also taught Elvis. He said, Your ego will get you killed.
