Allen W. Wood Quotes
Kant can provide, and has provided, a good model for philosophers to think about the relation of metaphysics to science and scientific methodology.
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I always knew I wanted to make my own way; I never wanted to be dependent on my father.
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Obviously it's much easier to say that you're going to follow your passions when you're financially secure, but at least we can take solace in the fact that we now have the time to pursue the things that we really want to pursue because now the option of doing things just for the money isn't necessarily there.
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Personally, I love theater; that's where I started.
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Emotional messiness is my reason for life. In acting, it's so important.
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I praise the Lord, the Sovereign of the royal realm, Who has extended his sway over the tract of the world.
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Indy, I have lots of great memories from there, and probably the part of me that doesn't feel quite as longing for it is that there is still a chance that I could do it again. It's not gone.
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After I made my hit in 'Salome,' Universal sent me to New York so I could learn to be a proper movie star.
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I love dive bars, old movie theaters, live music and good food. The simplest things in life for me are the most important.
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I hear poets complaining: 'We face what our forebears did not face. We face TV. We face radio. We face this and that.'
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I like Jaykae. He's a great artist, and I absolutely love Dr. Dre's album and a bit of Calvin Harris now and then.
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It's possible to train great people, but a person with great training who doesn't have certain characteristics is only going to go so far.
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There's only so much you can do until you get on set and see the aesthetics of what you're dealing with. Then you see what the other players are giving to you. It's all about the transfer of energy between different actors.
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I think that with Donald Trump, the United States will have a president who is not ideologically limited; that is, he is an open person, much more interested in success, efficiency, and results than political theories.
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They offered me one cover about 10 years ago, and I said, no, I can't do it. I'm happy to cover up now.
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Maybe I just wasn't a show-biz type. I didn't miss performing at all.
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Just because you've faced your own mortality, it doesn't make it any less frightening.
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No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.
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I am very aware that I'm one of the luckiest people who ever lived.
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I definitely feel pressure to keep slim. I don't want to be the guy who lost weight and gained it all back. But it's hard. Sometimes I'll gorge and gain nine pounds in a weekend somehow, and I get bummed about it.
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There is happiness in duty, although it may not seem so.
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Commitment often means that a woman achieves her primary fantasy, while a man gives his up. In exchange for forfeiting his primary fantasy, what does he hope to fulfill? His primary need: intimacy.
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When I was trying to get into acting, to have been a model was about as low as you could get in the acting profession. But that wasn't sexism, it was snobbery, which I knew and took very humbly.
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I think my top salary was maybe in 1966. I made $17,000 and 11 of that came from selling other players' equipment.
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Kant can provide, and has provided, a good model for philosophers to think about the relation of metaphysics to science and scientific methodology.
