Mort Walker Quotes
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I am aware of the sufferings of women in India, which is also the suffering of women in many, many countries on our planet. My heart is filled with empathy and love for them.
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It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.
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Frankly speaking, it's only the script that matters to me the most. If I like the script, then I just commit to myself and go ahead with it. But I also look at the commitment and confidence of the director of the film because it's him who will shape the film.
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I need to have something else going on. I'm able to write a lot if I have an episode of 'Friday Night Lights' going on my computer.
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Transferring our sovereignty and decisionmaking power to the WTO, to the United Nations, or any other international body is not in the long-term interests of our people.
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This country-right-or-wrong business is getting a little out-of-date.. History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.
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Anyone who thus looks up has some chance of becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn.
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I haven't had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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Any film I do needs to excite me at a script level.
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Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men.
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Any acting is a stretch of the imagination. That's your job. Acting is truth in imaginary circumstances. Acting with green screen or a motion capture stage, you're striving for absolute truth in absolutely imaginary circumstances.
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Incentive schemes, whereby people who have done the most good for humanity are rewarded 20 years into the future, would create the expectation that doing long-term good is valuable.
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There's always ideas buzzing around, but it's whether they actually end up materialising into a song.
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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
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I'm not a very typical singer.
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Violence against women and girls touches every corner of the globe and is one of the world's most pervasive human rights violations.
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I feel like acting is something I've been working towards longer. And it would be great to win a Grammy, of course, but for some reason, an Oscar speaks more to me.
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When you're an entertainer, it's hard not to compare yourself with the next person's success. But you have to trust your own journey and your strengths and believe in yourself. I think that's the best place to start.
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There's no bread, let 'em eat cakeThere's no end to what they'll takeFlaunt the fruits of noble birthWash the salt into the earth - Bastille Day (1975)
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Every single time I perform 'River,' I just feel a huge rush of adrenaline and energy, and I remember writing it.
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When writing fiction, you only have to know enough to be convincing on the page. I mean really convincing, of course - but you don't need academic depth.
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Being an actor in movies is a lot about the power of your imagination and making the circumstance real to you so the audience will feel that it's real.
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Everything I know, I write about. My only research is what I did.
