Barbara Lewis Quotes
I am really enthusiastic about my new council position because part of my satisfaction in life is feeling like I have done something. With this responsibility I hope I can accomplish things for the City of Williamstown and the people.
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Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world may bring, there's a song for it to put you in the right frame of mind.
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It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body, books feed the mind, beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.
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I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!
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America believes what's good for us is good for the world. It's very difficult to understand that that's not necessarily true.
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'Saving Grace,' even though fictionally it was set in Oklahoma, we shot it right outside of L.A.
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Because I'm in an adult world and I'm really working, my age is just a number. It's not really who I am.
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Many actors come and disappear into oblivion. But not Salman Khan.
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The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.
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Filmmaking is not a job but a social responsibility for me.
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Would it be a surprise if entrepreneurs recoil at the thought of consciously courting any person who has more power and money than they have?
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Any time you're a poster child for the CIA, there are a lot of people that are - either have ideological or they are mentally unbalanced - that are going to try to find you and perhaps cause you harm.
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Style of the future is the convergence of function and fashion.
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We carve out risk-free lives where nothing happens.
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The world is filled with terrible things that can influence children, and movies have depicted them since time immemorial. Should every terrible thing warrant an R-rating?
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There are a lot of big action movies that we've worked on where the attitude has been, 'Let's just get through this scene.' Then you get those jumpy, what-were-they-thinking action sequences.
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The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.
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I can speak Tamil fluently, and the sentence structures in Telugu are quite similar.
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There are millions of people who do want help. I'm not going to waste my time convincing people who aren't receptive.
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I'm not the type of person who dwells too much on bad things.
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In a competitive industry, only paranoid incumbents - those constantly striving for betterment - have any hope of surviving.
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Well, when you're the youngest of five, parents kind of lose interest more and more through the children. I think my eldest brother was under loads of pressure to do something amazing with his life, but by the time I came around they were like, 'Well, let's hope he doesn't kill a guy.'
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You know why we're stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people don't let themselves feel things.
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I am really enthusiastic about my new council position because part of my satisfaction in life is feeling like I have done something. With this responsibility I hope I can accomplish things for the City of Williamstown and the people.
