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This country-right-or-wrong business is getting a little out-of-date..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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When I moved to New York, I had to let my band know that I couldn't play anymore, and that was difficult to leave that behind.
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I'm a father with two daughters, and I don't want them to feel that they have to go and work in China when they are older.
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My acting is atrocious, to say the least. But I've found that it's not acting that people are concerned about, it's your presence.
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My Pa always said, 'Live fast, die laughing,' that's the way to do it.
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When I finished reading '100 Years of Solitude,' by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, I got really sad. I thought, 'This will never happen for me, for the first time, ever again.' Then I opened 'Beauty Is a Wound.' It's a completely different story and writing style, but it has a similar place in my heart now.
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I've always wanted to be accepted by country music fans - without lying.
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Everything I know, I write about. My only research is what I did.
