Richard M. Nixon Quotes
Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
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When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and the drama of their country.
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From my own internal fanboy perspective, there's nothing that I hate more than seeing a three minute trailer for a movie where I feel like it's shown me the entire movie.
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I'm a good Catholic boy.
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Art is subjective. I'm not looking for people's praise.
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Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward.
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I've never really had a TV career. I've been a soldier and a climber.
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If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in.
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You can over-think things. If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it and do it honestly. I also don't learn things for auditions, because I feel like it's just a test of memorising rather than being real.
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I got married quite early. And then I had a son. I had a family. And this may be hard to believe, but I am a complete family kinda girl.
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Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.
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I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.
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Sword fighting in film is not about how good the fighter is, but how good the actor receiving the blows is.
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I think, because of the lack of guaranteed contracts in the league, there's hesitancy to speaking your minds at times. But I feel like there could be a movement beginning where guys are feeling a little more comfortable talking about things that are important to them.
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It's not about earning a paycheck, it's about doing something good that you believe in.
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I never got the opportunity to be romantic or feel romantic with anyone.
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The story is a machine for empathy. In contrast to logic or reason, a story is about emotion that gets staged over a sequence of dramatic moments, so you empathize with the characters without really thinking about it too much. It is a really powerful tool for imagining yourself in other people's situations.
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Fashion as King is sometimes a very stupid ruler.
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Corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder; which loads us, more than millions of debt; which takes away vigor from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every shadow of authority and credit from the most venerable parts of our constitution.
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In the morning, when thou art sluggish at rousing thee, let this thought be present; 'I am rising to a man’s work.'
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If I play hard to get, soon the phone stops ringing altogether.
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I like being married. I'm at home with my wife and kids all the time now. I don't go out for wild nights.
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I think if I've worked anything through with screenwriting it's that I'm not going to be able to work anything through.
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Remember, MTV would only show white videos for a long time. Can you imagine that? That was the '80s when that happened. It's hard to even think of that now, you know?
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Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
