Anne Ursu Quotes
This is what it is to live in the world. You have to give yourself over to the cold, at least a little bit.
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Hollywood is strange in and of itself. People dress up and pretend to be other people, and you can either make millions of dollars, or no money. It's odd.
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Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me.
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When I was in jail, I was a lot of people's favorite person. I practically ran the jail. I had more freedom than the police.
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The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.
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You need tremendous spirituality to stop yourself falling into the abyss.
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The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
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If you don't ponder the end of the world on a regular basis, I don't think you're really human.
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I want to be free... free to develop my art.
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Both the Obama and Romney campaigns said they pulled all their political ads today in observance of the September 11th anniversary. But politics wasn't very far offstage. The Obama campaign sees foreign policy as an advantage this year.
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By constant contemplation of excellence, we clear our selfhood of all dross and impurities.
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I always wondered what it would be like to have a normal childhood.
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When I was a kid, I always had my hair in two plaits. But for dancing, I had to have it in a bun because I did ballet.
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I like to see the difference between good and evil as kind of like the foul line at a baseball game. It's very thin, it's made of something very flimsy like lime, and if you cross it, it really starts to blur where fair becomes foul and foul becomes fair.
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I've known Mark Hughes for half a lifetime. We joined Barcelona in the same summer of 1986, played together under Terry Venables and Luis Aragones, and have kept in touch ever since.
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How strange a thing like that happens to a man. He dabbles in something and does not realise that it is his life.
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We assume people we know can't be serial killers.
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I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
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When you're a fashion photographer, you must inspire a dream.
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A novel can be set in motion by an incident, a character, a location, a mood - by anything at all. Sometimes the stimulus can be an idea, which will rapidly clothe itself in character and incident. 'Foreign Bodies' came about through the contemplation of the contrast between post-second world war America and Europe.
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The fear of the never-ending onslaught of gizmos and gadgets is nothing new. The radio, the telephone, Facebook - each of these inventions changed the world. Each of them scared the heck out of an older generation. And each of them was invented by people who were in their 20s.
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I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere.
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Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
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TV actors are doing great in Bollywood. We have our own market, our own fans, who love to see us on the big screen.
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This is what it is to live in the world. You have to give yourself over to the cold, at least a little bit.
