Richard Widmark Quotes
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To power the country by building 186,000 fifty-story wind turbines - and running 19,000 miles of new transmission lines - just seems impractical and preposterous compared to the idea of building a hundred new nuclear facilities primarily on the sites we already have.
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I studied music at the most remedial level when I was a kid, through the Los Angeles public schools, with a little private instruction.
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For me as an actor, daring is to tell the truth - to be yourself, no matter how the world interacts with that.
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The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then queen died of grief is a plot.
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The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius.
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People ask if I walk around and pinch myself. Yes, I do.
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My resume, my career, and my legacy in this sport means more to me then collecting some checks.
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For a long time, I so badly wanted to work with Jeremy Piven, and I ended up on 'Mr. Selfridge' with him. He was such a character - so brilliant to work with.
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I'm thrilled I got to work with James Ponsoldt, who is going to make his mark on this industry.
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For me, Warhol made so much sense.
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It's a leap of faith doing any serialised storytelling.
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I'm not a self-promoter. I'm not on TV all the time.
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I don't want to get burned when I'm cooking. To avoid getting hit when pan-frying, I stand far away and use chopsticks that are almost two feet long. I learned it from my mom, who does the same thing.
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I saw a documentary on the Naadam festival that happens in Mongolia during the summer. One of the features of it is a horse race across the plains that all the young men enter - some as young as 12 years old. It's such a spectacular sight. It's incredible to think that this is a tradition that has been going on for centuries.
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I can't stand being around anal people, especially anal people with big egos.
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We are confident that the Islamic logic, culture, and discourse can prove their superiority in all fields over all schools of thought and theories.
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Order and reason, beauty and benevolence, are characteristics and conceptions which we find solely associated with the mind of man.
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Life was so short that it meant nothing at all unless it were continually reinforced by something that endured; unless the shadows of individual existence came and went against a background that held together.
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Our minds hurtled outward in all directions. We became absurdly creative, Homo artifactus, intolerant of bare cave walls and naked clay pots.
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My first-grade teacher told me I was the dumbest student she ever had. She did me a favor. If she told me I was very smart, I wouldn't have tried to improve.
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I felt pretty comfortable with Westerns, apart from the fact I couldn't ride.
