Catherine Deneuve (Catherine Fabienne Dorléac) Quotes
I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they manage such a huge number of people of different characters, think of the money involved.
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My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
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Gov. Perry has led the way in Texas on creating an environment for job growth.
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Feeling really safe as an actor is not a great thing because you're not learning or growing.
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Dress codes and gestures and attitudes have always inspired me, as has youth culture in general, although now I question it more. If you analyze youth cultures over history, there has always been something strict about them - you have to be like this or like that.
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You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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I've had a few conversations with people who are horrified: who tell me my work is demeaning, is sexist, is negative.
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The anorexic is out to prove how little she needs, how little she can survive on; she is out, in a sense, to discredit her nurturers, while at the same time making a public crisis out of her need for nurture. Such vulnerability and such power: it brings the whole female machinery to a halt.
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I did stand-up comedy for seventeen years. I need to explore other things.
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To be political means to speak out, to risk being called 'catty', or worse. I don't hear men worrying about whether they may be right or not. They enjoy the fight, whether it is with words or fists. Women still tend to shy away from controversy, to be uncomfortable with competition.
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I had no idea what those cords were in the bridge of 'Prisoner In Disguise' when I wrote them. I had to go over to Don Gorman, the piano player, and ask what in the world I was playing.
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I feel lucky that I got to work with some of the big legends in town.
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The passions of a revolution are apt to hurry even good men into excesses.
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I have the backbone of an eel.
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First and foremost it's important that we're able to put something back in the game, which we have always done. We're doing this to help needy charities along with the police forces in different towns and cities.
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I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary.
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David Lynch plucked me from obscurity. He cast me as the lead in 'Dune' and 'Blue Velvet,' and people have seen me as this boy-next-door-cooking-up-something-weird-in-the-basement ever since. I was 23 when I first met him, in his bungalow on the Universal lot, and could never have predicted we would have such an enduring relationship.
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Asking myself, 'Is this any good?' is pointless. It just slows down my writing, and I can't tell anyway. It's always the paragraphs I loved most, the ones I tenderly polished and re-read with pride, that my editor will suggest cutting.
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Because President Obama had an overall strategy, military and civilian leaders under his command could make reactive decisions that advanced the president's goals. In the military, we call that commander's intent: When there's a decision to be made and you don't have exact guidance at that moment, you at least know overall what your boss wants.
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I have great tenants. They've all become my friends. They call me and say, 'Hey Kev, we've got a drip!'
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Doing an animation is nothing like anything you could ever experience. You get to be a kid again and just play dress up in a movie studio.
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Romantic love is just one aspect of love.
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I used to speak Algerian, but I'd lost nearly everything.
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I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they manage such a huge number of people of different characters, think of the money involved.
