Bob Stokes Quotes
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War is the greatest failure of mankind.
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It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
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Everyone is going to have to step up to the plate.
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For me, it's an experiment to see what people are gonna think of it.
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Will Generation X and the Millennials do a better job running the world than the boomers have? Let's hope so.
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The film industry has been extremely welcoming to me. It's an industry which is biased to what they think is talent. If they think you can bring value to cinema, they'll support you.
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As an author and a burgeoning screenwriter, the fact of the matter is I cannot do this alone.
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I'm a beauty guru, I just love all of that stuff. We have a makeup artist for 'Dance Moms' that touches us up and stuff, but I love doing my own makeup; sometimes I do my friends', too. My favorite is doing eye shadow and eyeliner.
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Listen to the silence inside the illusion of the world
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‘Are you sure?’ I said that sure was just what I wasn’t anything but.
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Black women's lives have never been shown any value in America.
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During my time as England captain I have always been both helpful and direct in my communications with the ECB.
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Lyrically, the most important thing for me is, how can I tell a cohesive story?
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Oh how sweet it is to hear one's own convictions from another's lips.
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Mountain climbing was one of Mother's favorite occupations, but she never succeeded in inculcating this passion in any of us.
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In sixth grade, my status as a Boy Scout was not something I went out of my way to share. In fact, I spent most of my adolescence attempting to keep it a secret from those who might use it as a source of derision. The off-brown collared shirt and forest-green sash were not something I would have ever been caught wearing in front of my friends.
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If I ran a national burger franchise - which I don't - I'd make it a rule that no two customers can be greeted with precisely the same words and that every third customer must be grossly insulted as a matter of course. Just to keep the atmosphere nice and lively. And to keep the staff laughing.
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You want to know what makes me tick, I'll tell you what makes me tick. I was a boy growing up in Brooklyn; I read a two-penny magazine called 'The Hawk's Nest.' Nobody entered that nest that didn't leave a little richer and a little wiser. And that 11-year-old boy said, 'Isn't that a wonderful thing.' And that's all there is to it.
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For me, that was a hard scene [in "Fences"] to do twenty-something times, which (laughing), I counted. That was difficult, but once I did it, I felt like I could do anything.
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All information is everywhere. Information that is not here is nowhere.
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A movie is made for an audience and a film is made for both the audience and the film-makers.
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Most saints live to regret their career choice.
