Carrie Jones Quotes
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These political movements flourish on the margins of Turkish society because of poverty and because of the people's feeling that they are not being represented.
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If you can be a good example to other people, why not try to be that person? I have a bit of a people pleaser in me, but not so much so that it's out of control.
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For fiction, I'm not particularly nationalistic. I'm not like the Hugo Chavez of Latin American letters, you know? I want people to read good work.
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I've always been interested in how people think, how they react to challenges in their lives - what makes people tick. I've also always been passionate about social issues and causes, and I wanted to make films that addressed important issues in very human terms.
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Some people think that religion is not essential to society. I do not hold this view. I consider the foundation of religion to be essential to the life and practices of a society.
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Any faith of more than 1.6 billion people is going to have some of them who falsely justify actions on that faith.
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Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.
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I actually find it a lot easier to interview people I don't agree with because I'm far more curious about how they've arrived at that place.
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I'm not one of those people who's so blinded by my own work and my sweat. It's kind of risky writing a memoir when you're really part of a larger universe.
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I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them.
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I would love to experiment with roles. But when people say that we are not doing anything different, it is because directors do not approach us with diverse roles.
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You know, people understand fear and opportunity. It may look different, but it's really the same thing.
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What could be better than working with people you love?
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A good storyteller is a person with a good memory and hopes other people haven't.
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There's a darkness to Riddick that I think allows people to want him to do bad things because you know Riddick is going to do bad things: that's just the way it is. But I think that at his core, who he is and what he's fighting for is something that everybody can identify with.
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When people know I wrote 'Thelma and Louise,' they don't want to mess with me.
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A lot of my colleagues have been people with broad interests in economics, not just narrowly focused interests.
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I always liked the visuals to be choice and at the same time minimalist. And, I love black boxes. After all, that's what theatre is, it's an empty space, and it's both limited and unlimited because the space is the space, but what you can do with people's imaginations is really endless.
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The best people to listen to are those who have already been successful accomplishing exactly what you are seeking to accomplish.
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Certain people want to see me solely as a pop act, but there are many different sides to Christina Aguilera besides the pop girl.
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I've grown up with girls that are like Precious. I've grown up with people that are like everyone that I read about in that book. And so years later, when I was given the role, I just felt a huge responsibility to show the reality of that situation and to show that we're not making it up.
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Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
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I got all A's and was hated for it; I spoke correctly and was called a punk.
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Sometimes it's good to give people something they're not expecting.
