Benjamin B. Ferencz Quotes
People get discouraged. They should remember, from me, it takes courage not to be discouraged.
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I don't know how I did it, but I worked 7 days a week.
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As for my diet, I try to eat lean, clean and healthy - nothing too surprising. And I avoid too much meat or dairy because they slow you down.
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I drink a fair amount of ramen noodles.
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You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
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When I am cast in a movie where I feel that the woman's part is more interesting, I usually start thinking about Spencer Tracy and Fred Astaire. They seem to be the most clear actors when working with women.
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There are times, especially on 'The Five,' where I've lost control for a moment. I always feel bad about it, but those always seem to be the times that people realize, if I'm mad about something, it must really matter.
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We need to protect the privacy rights of all Americans, and that means stopping the federal government from spying on the cellphones and emails of law-abiding citizens.
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You know, I've sold a lot of bad movies in my time.
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Every body about me seem'd happy but every body seem'd in a hurry to be happy somewhere else.
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In the end, we know what makes us happy. We also know what makes us unhappy. That's the irony. We know and yet we still mess it up. That's part of the human condition, no, and why we need to work on it.
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More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all.
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Time can be an ally or an enemy. What it becomes depends entirely upon you, your goals, and your determination to use every available minute.
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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I rarely draw what I see. I draw what I feel in my body.
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I have a really hard time abiding by falsehoods being left in place.
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I have had just an excess of energy. That's why I've always been active.
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As far as I'm concerned, you're a feminist by default if you're born in the Western world right now.
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In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
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All women and girls have the fundamental right to live free of violence. This right is enshrined in international human rights and humanitarian law. And it lies at the heart of my UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign.
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I think the American people are very smart in understanding our country is very trustworthy with nuclear weapons. We've had them from the beginning. But they have also been critical for keeping the world more at peace than it would have been if it hadn't been for the American nuclear umbrella.
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He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.
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When you start talking about sacrifices, pretty soon people start feeling like chumps.
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People sometimes ask who I would cast in my books and I never have any idea. I don't think I could ever write a book thinking of it as a movie the whole time. This would be like building a house and filling it with furniture just so you could have blueprints.
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People get discouraged. They should remember, from me, it takes courage not to be discouraged.
