Laura Dern Quotes
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I have an ambition to write a great book, but that's really a competition with myself. I've noticed that a lot of young writers, people in all media, want to be famous but they don't really want to do anything. I can't think of anything less worth striving for than fame.
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The irony is that Washington was, in reality, very much like Benedict Arnold. The big difference was that Washington was ultimately able to control his emotions, something Arnold never learned to do.
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I see no way out of the problems that organized religion and tribalism create other than humans just becoming more honest and fully aware of themselves.
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A film is made in somebody's head - out of their determination to do it at all.
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In terms of Rogers, I can't comment on how other fighters in the UFC would fare with Brett Rogers because that's just speculation.
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
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Gangsta to us didn't have anything to do with Al Capone and stuff like that. It's just about living your life the way you want to live it. And you're not going to let nothing stop you.
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I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something.
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I actually buy the paper version of The New York Times maybe once or twice a week.
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We don't expect every operator to be Christian, but we tell them we do expect them to operate on Christian principles.
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Revenge doesn't stop.
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You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
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For some reason, I just lack that ability to be embarrassed about going up to people. I even do it for friends if they want to ask someone out.
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I won't say that I'm an agnostic, since agnosticism maintains that one cannot know... but I'm not averse to the idea of some intelligence or some organizing force that set up the initial conditions of the universe in such a way that ultimately generated stars, planets and life.
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I missed quite a lot of school because I was working from the age of 11.
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The E.U. can deliver on its citizens' needs and make its partnerships work only if we all act together - E.U. institutions and national governments, at all levels, united.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition.
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I do disapprove of the modern attitude that you can't do the simplest thing, like dying or being born, in your own house.
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If you're in the White House, it's your house, and you can invite whatever friend you want.
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I don't know how you get dressed if you live in Wales, because it's pouring rain and then it's hot sunshine, and then it might hail. It's just so confusing.
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If love is exiled from cities, their good nature becomes an evil nature.
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I always fall in love with qualities of people I work with.
