Cam'ron (Cameron Ezike Giles) Quotes
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There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.
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A novel, I think, is partly about the contemporary and partly about the eternal, and it's the balance of that that's difficult to achieve.
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The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us.
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My career is playing the guys who go, 'Boo.' That's what I do.
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I like writers who seem to write because they have to. You get the feeling of this burning desire to tell a story. I find it in Peter Carey, Nicola Barker, Ali Smith and David Foster Wallace.
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Let's face it, us '60s folks had pretty high expectations.
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My definition of country music is really pretty simple. It's when someone sings about their life and what they know, from an authentic place.
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Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being.
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We know what's in our Cheerios and in our retirement accounts because the law requires disclosure.
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In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave.
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I savored my time on top of the podium by watching the American flag rise up out of the crowd as the anthem played, thinking about how every single second of training I've done was for this minute and how many people played a role in my achievement.
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I think if I had been writing fiction, where the work is entirely dependent on the writer's creativity and the potential directions the narrative might take are infinite, I might have frozen.
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The experience of poetry could bring my mother back to me. Poetry offers a different kind of solace - here on earth.
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I would never want a book's autograph. I am a proud non-reader of books.
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Deep inside himself, in a place he didn't often go, where he kept the things he didn't like to think about but dared not forget, he knew that she was still alive somewhere, and somehow she was watching what he did, or at least looking in on him from time to time.
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This game is something Australians really look forward to.
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We all retire one day. If we want to, if we don't want to.
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A lot of girls ask for advice on how to get into acting, and I'm kind of the worst person to ask, because it just kind of fell in my lap... I was just in the right place at the right time.
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Long intros are cool because there's a little bit of anticipation, you know?
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If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in.
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It's good not only to realize that you can't please all of the people all of the time, but that you don't want to. There's a certain type of reader that you don't ever want to write for.
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People are people the world over. Some are good, some bad, some greedy and some generous. Nations are like people and act the same way.
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People only go to the places they have visited first in their minds.