Tom Shadyac Quotes
I love Frank Capra. He believed in the goodness of people and one man's ability to fight and often triumph.
Quotes to Explore
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Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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Anybody that's been in an election, you're always looking to get the upper hand.
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I want to tour, everywhere I can, all of the world.
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Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty.
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I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
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Caste is not a physical object like a wall of bricks or a line of barbed wire which prevents the Hindus from co-mingling and which has, therefore, to be pulled down. Caste is a notion; it is a state of the mind.
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I get very involved with my things, and they are not standard equipment.
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My greatest desire as an actor is to keep people guessing and not do anything close to what I did last time.
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My passion for strengthening the community and making peoples' lives better is stronger now than when I first got into politics.
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I have never thought where I will go, or forced any targets on myself.
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I went to New York University to study experimental theatre in 2006 and was there pretty consistently until 2011.
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The poet is a brother speaking to a brother of 'a moment of their other lives' - a moment that had been buried beneath the dust of the busy world.
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Not all civil servants admire strong political leadership. But if you want to change things for the better you need strong political leadership.
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For, as blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.
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My son is such a lover, such a caretaker and so funny. He's seven, and he genuinely cracks me up. And my daughter is a fearless powerhouse. They fill me with wonder and admiration.
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Sometimes pessimism or optimism gets popular, and it's contagious.
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The chance of winning a Super Bowl in a city like New York, there's nothing like it. Once you win one, you get that bug to win another one, that edge.
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If the general opinion is pessimistic, fantasy is going to hold its own.
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We receive reports now on a daily basis from our own people on the ground in Darfur on widespread atrocities and grave violations of human rights against the civilian population.
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I love people, but I love the thought and memory of them just as much.
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It's near impossible to always be right when you're innovating. It's easy to get emotionally invested in it, but you need to monitor its impact like a hawk and react if you don't like what you see. And if/when you pull it back, you want to do that communication with transparency and humility.
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I love Frank Capra. He believed in the goodness of people and one man's ability to fight and often triumph.
