Claudius Claudianus Quotes
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I tend not to wear ties very often. I'm usually in old stuff: Hermes or Marc Jacobs boots and jeans and a T-shirt and a leather jacket or a jean jacket.
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You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
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If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
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As a child, I always liked dressing up and getting into character, and actors are lucky in being able to retain that playfulness, though we do seem to find it hard to grow up.
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Reducing debt through budgetary consolidation is essential to restoring Europe's financial health.
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The novel is about, for me, sustained and organized looking. I do think that people have a hunger for a sustained engagement, that concentration that the book can offer.
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In the editing room, 20 percent of the time you're using stuff from before the actor knew the camera was rolling or you're taking a line from somewhere else and putting it in his mouth.
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It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards.
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The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower.
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A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.
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I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book.
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We can only restore faith in government if the state itself becomes an efficient, effective and transparent ally of the people. Bureaucratic inefficiencies, abuses of power and the misappropriation of public funds must end.
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I can't go into a mob scene and sense the mood and the attitude of the crowd. I can't conduct man-on-the-street interviews or even get reactions that I can be sure are honest, because they know who I am.
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I feel like I've exhausted guys and male friendships.
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I never accepted Communist dogma or theory.
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I think it's much harder to have a long dialogue scene than an action scene. An action scene is long, but it's not really hard. It's kind of boring, really. It looks good at the end, but to shoot it, it's not the most exciting thing.
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Japan is not a Western democracy. The Japanese have kept their traditions, culture and heritage, but they have joined the community of free nations.
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I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
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To conquer others is to have power, to conquer yourself is to know the way.
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Personally, I just want to work on stuff that challenges me, that excites me, and that I think is original. You want to do something that does to other people what films do to you. It's the most wonderful thing in the world when you can lose yourself from reality and go into a story, and believe it and go on that journey with people, and you have to work that will somehow do that. It won't always, but hopefully sometimes.
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Love beyond the damage.
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I'd call what I do pop music, but it's folky and electronic and it doesn't really sound like much else.
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Biting poverty and cruel Cupid are my foes. Hunger I can endure; love I cannot.
