Catherine Drinker Bowen Quotes
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Playing different characters in different films helps keep you excited about what you do. It always seems like a whole new adventure.
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We own our movie and are now close to breaking even, even without finishing domestic DVD deals.
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I don't want to grow old gracefully. I want to put up a bit of a fight.
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I don't believe in God, but I believe in angels.
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I have little use for Grieg or my Concerto, this is not only extraordinary piano playing, it is an entirely new way of playing the piano.
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"Would you, do you, my dear?" rejoined the Captain ... "I don't know. It's difficult navigation. She's very hard to carry on with, my dear. You never can tell how she'll head, you see. She's full one minute, and round upon you next."
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D-Day represents the greatest achievement of the american people and system in the 20th century. It was the pivot point of the 20th century. It was the day on which the decision was made as to who was going to rule in this world in the second half of the 20th century. Is it going to be Nazism, is it going to be communism, or are the democracies going to prevail?
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I have to stay alone in order to fully contemplate and feel nature.
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When we all met her, we instantly knew she was the only person to share the rest of the journey with us.
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If Thai citizens still hold this harmony in their hearts, there is hope that in whatever the situation, Thailand will surely get through it safely and with stability.
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One I built when I was a kid, and it was a real miniature of Disneyland. I fell in love with the park when I went there with my parents on my 12th birthday.
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Henry James joyously engaged in the act of writing. A good day's writing gave him a sense of strength, of control over chaos, a victory of order and clarity over the confused battle of existence.
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If you really want you people to innovate, buy a science fiction book, tear off the covers, and tell them it's history.
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Our zeal is always guided by charity. Everything is done with strength and gentleness.
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I think it's always easy to be sympathetic to parts of the government in detail; in their concrete manifestations. Because obviously, we don't have government for no reason.
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I still say, 'Shoot for the moon; you might get there.'
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Money is to Everything as an Aeroplane is to Australia. The aeroplane isn't Australia, but it remains the only practical way we know of reaching it. So perhaps, metonymically, the aeroplane is Australia after all.
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What pioneer ever had chart and a lighthouse to steer by?
