Calista Flockhart Quotes
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.
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There is no button that you push and the next day you become independent.
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Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
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I have the greatest love for the rituals of organised religion - the sense of community and belonging it can confer to people. But me, I'm more a questioner than a follower; not by whim or fashion, but as a decision painfully arrived at after much, much thought.
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When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off.
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New technologies such as solar systems or hybrid cars aren't created overnight. By extending these tax credits we are giving this industry time to grow, branch out and succeed.
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I'm a rabid Steelers fan: I'm originally from Pittsburgh. So if the Giants or Pittsburgh are playing, the rest of Sunday is all about food and football.
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When I'm making music, I can hear all the parts, all the instruments. I can hear what it should be.
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I don't spend a lot on holidays, but have been very fortunate to travel extensively through doing various challenges around the world. The best place I've ever been is Argentina.
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Starting in business is like getting married... there is really no good time and no bad time. The time is now.
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I went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food.
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I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.
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Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
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Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.
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Themes only arise after a novel is written, and people begin to try to talk about it.
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Russia can be quite a dangerous place sometimes, but I never think about it.
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The remarkable thing about 'Avatar' is the degree to which the technology is integral to the story. It is important to show Pandora and its Na'Vi natives in 3-D because 'Avatar' is fundamentally about the moral necessity of seeing other beings fully.
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We should not fight wars without a clearly defined end state... when you go to war, it can't be a half-step.
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Fidel Castro's most scandalous show trial was not mounted against a political figure but against a writer: Heberto Padilla. In 1971, after 38 days of detention, Mr. Padilla was forced to 'confess' at the Cuban writers' union to the charges of 'subversive activities.'
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I envy my Jewish friends the ritual of saying kaddish - a ritual that seems perfectly conceived, with its built-in support group and its ceremonious designation of time each day devoted to remembering the lost person.
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These days people believe they can go into art and make a living. We didn't have that. The abstract expressionists were older, by the time they even got a show. Now people come right out of school and sell.
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But I don't like to, tell people how old I am. I like that to be a mystery.
