Benjamin Stone Quotes
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We share a wonderful, I think, physical or geographical heritage.
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It's an evolution. The same team doesn't always dominate, and it goes in cycles.
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I hope I can compete in one or two Olympics in my career. Of course I would like to win a medal, but just being there would be awesome.
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I went to New York City to Columbia University, and with the first directing exercise, I knew I was a director.
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'Fargo' is one of my favorite movies.
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I think black Americans expect too much from individual black Americans in terms of changing the status quo.
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My grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors.
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So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests.
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When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy.
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The thing about kids is that they express emotion. They don't hold back. If they want to cry, they cry, and if they are in a good mood, they're in a good mood.
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I try to say something about the human condition whenever I can when I'm lucky.
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I get ideas for my books from people I know and what happens to them, from places I've been and what happens to me, and from things I read.
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Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves?
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I honestly wondered how on earth I would manage to combine work and motherhood.
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I tried working odd jobs that had nothing to do with creating, and it was difficult for me. In the end, I just always loved movies. When I'm making a film, I feel most alive, like I'm doing the right thing, and I'm in the place where I need to be.
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You realize mortality is everywhere.
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As frustrating as it is to not have a record come out, I have to make sure that it's worth putting out. I have to be trying to say something, for one. I have to not oversell what I'm trying to say. I can't 'Bono' it.
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Last week I did a piece for Style on advice to Laura Bush about how to help her husband. This week it's religion. It just depends on what I find interesting at the moment.
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All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.
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Once we see Jesus, the impossible things He does in our lives become as natural as breathing.
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Of course, when you work with actors and when you work on a script everything that you know about the human experience can't possibly go in.
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My son's a West Point cadet.
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All wisdom does not reside in Delhi.
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Vulnerability isn't a bad thing. Everyone's vulnerable and it only makes you human.
