Casey Affleck (Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt) Quotes
I was really short in high school. I was stuck on the bench in the baseball team, so I just thought I'd try out theater, and that was the last time I did sports.
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I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
Harold Pinter
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You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.
Ian Fleming
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What you have said, Mr. President, fully satisfies me that you have given to every proposition which has been made, a kind and candid consideration. And you have now expressed the conclusion to which you have arrived, clearly and distinctly.
Salmon P. Chase
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The lack of a consistent policy from major economies is the main source of volatility.
Urjit Patel
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Cornwall has lots of folk and Celtic music and has that kind of surfer vibe as well. That was my kind of upbringing.
Sam Palladio
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If you get a chance to be part of a Judd Apatow film, you just say yes.
Jack McBrayer
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If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success.
Samuel Butler
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I'm drawn in some strangely natural way to immersing myself in a milieu whose rules I don't understand, where there are things you can't access simply by being intelligent or doing well in school.
Rachel Kushner
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Stopping to think is fine for characters, but not for their creators. They have to work.
Walter Kirn
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The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them when they are invaded.
Abraham Lincoln
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High school golf, college golf and the decade that followed all come back to me now as one big raucous, goofy gangsome.
Dan Jenkins
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We should not have the U.S. government buying stock in American industries - the financial industry or any other industry.
Rand Paul
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The Constitution is a document that should only be amended with great caution.
Carl Levin
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Make health care a right, not a privilege.
Ed Pastor
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It's not good to thicken sauce with too much butter because it can cause heaviness. You don't want to avoid butter, but you also don't want to put too much - add it slowly.
Daniel Boulud
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Witchcraft is one of the most baseless, absurd, disgusting and silly of all the humbugs.
P. T. Barnum
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A show that no one thought had a chance has just finished its fifth year: Charmed. I think it's tougher for the younger networks, so I think they have a little more patience for the sake of the show. But who knows?
Aaron Spelling
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The stability of what's called the Standard Model of particle physics and its ability to make so many clever predictions with immense precision suggests that we may just be stuck with it, and there may never be an overthrow of that.
Ian Hacking
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There is hardly a person alive who does not want to know 'what happened next,' in any context.
Paul Horgan
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In primary school in south-eastern Nigeria, I was taught that Hosni Mubarak was the president of Egypt. I learned the same thing in secondary school. In university, Mubarak was still president of Egypt. I came to assume, subconsciously, that he - and others like Paul Biya in Cameroon and Muammar Gaddafi in Libya - would never leave.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Her Majesty's Secret Service wouldn't have me on the payroll.
Colin Farrell
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Downhill track sports like luge are technology battles, as exciting as a NASCAR qualifying day.
Alex Berenson
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My recollection is - and I'd have to confirm this - but I don't recall paying any money to go to law school.
Joe Biden
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I was really short in high school. I was stuck on the bench in the baseball team, so I just thought I'd try out theater, and that was the last time I did sports.
Casey Affleck