George Washington Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Politics is the art of the possible.
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I don't get star-struck at all.
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You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
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People want opportunity so they can earn security.
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How does one endure in a place they shouldn't be condemned to live in? You could take that same question and apply it to any number of neighborhoods in any number of cities.
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Some actors can create characters and leave them at 'Cut!', but I work the opposite way and drag them out of me. For me, it's about fixing your fabric to fit the role.
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To me, a strong sense of self isn't believing in a lot.
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I'm a workaholic. I love every movie I've been in, even the bad ones, every TV series, every play, because I love to work. It's what keeps me going.
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Control your own destiny or someone else will.
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I must say that I always thought I had a voice, even when I was 4 years old.
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I thought I could never write a proper book; I'd never done it before. But I thought I could write a sequence. Then I had a chapter. The next thing I knew I was turning acting down.
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I think it comes very naturally. It’s wonderful to be light and informal rather than aloof and indifferent- (On his personal camaraderie with his co-stars).
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In every literate society, learning to read is something of an initiation, a ritualized passage out of a state of dependency and rudimentary communication.
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Oh Carol, don't let him steal your heart away I'm gonna learn to dance if it takes me all night and day
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I have a horrible sense of direction.
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The thing is, we live in a contemporary world, and being able to make yourself the best person you can possible be can be difficult. But as long as you're trying to figure it out, and you're really looking in the right direction, everything's going to be all right.
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What I do know is that I love the whole idea of family, even the word itself.
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There is no such thing as a Democratic or Republican road, bridge, port, airfield or rail system.
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My memoir is being published by Beaufort Books and will be available fall of 2015. It's about my unusual life as a child actor and how I made the unpopular choice to leave Hollywood, grow up, and stop pretending.
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Existentialism means that no one else can take a bath for you.
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Zuleika, on a desert island, would have spent most of her time in looking for a man's footprint.
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One is at rest with people who want one; they are like a warm house with the door wide open. And one trusts an open door, for trust begets trust, and if the people inside didn’t trust you they wouldn’t leave it open.
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When you write about hope, don't make it sappy; make it cool, make it adaptable.
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Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
