Vincent Cassel Quotes
From my point of view, I'm a totally normal person! Really! I have a family. I have kids. I have a house... I don't have a dog.
 
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	I have 179 children that I take care of full-time: close to 40 in Uganda and the rest in Sudan.   
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	I didn't grow up listening to The Smiths, but now I am a fan. I love his music and listened to so much of it for the film. It's not a regular biopic; they picked a part of his life that people don't really know about. You learn what informs his lyrics.   
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	Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.   
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	A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy.   
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	America is another name for opportunity.   
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	One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.   
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	I'm entirely self-taught, which I think is both a blessing and a curse.   
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	Did any artist ever bring more pure joy to more people than Fred Astaire?   
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	I used to be affected by criticism thrown at me, and I would get really down. But I got to a point where I just decided to go for it, no matter what negativity is around you.   
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	All the libel lawyers will tell you there's no libel any more, that everyone's given up.   
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	I woke up on the plane this morning and was turning on my phone and I had to put my pin number in. That's when I realized that since the age of 10 I've been using 2012 as my pin number. But now that I've won gold in the 2012 Olympics, I've achieved that goal and, for the first time in 14 years, I'll have to change my pin.   
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	When I was born, my parents - my mother especially - couldn't come to terms with that fact that they had another baby girl. I know these stories in detail because every time a guest visited, or there was a gathering, they repeated this story in front of me that how I was the unwanted child.   
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	Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family.   
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	First drafts are never any good - at least, mine aren't.   
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	I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.   
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	When I was a kid, there was so much talent outside of recorded music.   
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	Golf was my vehicle to competition, and I can't play if I can't compete.   
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	The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.   
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	When I do a mix tape for my kids, for my friends, for my lover, I meticulously choose the tracks, and it's beautiful. And when they are alone they think of me - and when I am alone I think of them.   
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	To me, it's the White House and always will be.   
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	People are very afraid of any controversy. We've become very passive spectator types. And when the kids were protesting globilization - quite reasonably - they really got bashed.   
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	I hate the idea of natural. For example, I prefer gardens to wild nature. I like to see the human touch. High heels are a complete invention - an extravagance. They're far from natural, but it's the impracticality that I adore. I prefer the useless to the useful, the sophisticated to the natural.   
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	From my point of view, I'm a totally normal person! Really! I have a family. I have kids. I have a house... I don't have a dog.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					