Bram van Velde Quotes
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Religion provides us with a puritanical dream, which can never be realized because it goes against human nature.
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A baby comes with such responsibility. Once you become a mother, you always have a guilt trip. You always try to do the best, but you feel you can always be better.
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That attitude and toughness that we want to play with, that, to me, is the most critical thing.
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I've always been a rough kid.
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I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
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All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Buonaparte for a commander, could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a thousand years.
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When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself.
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My dance teacher will show me pictures of girls who are rhythmic gymnasts, and they are super skinny. But I don't want to be too skinny. I think that looks a little gross when you are dancing. You don't want to be a scrawny, bony thing.
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The real heroes were my good buddies who died during the battles.
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You know, film is the ultimate goal in an actor's career. I mean, I still love TV. I have my feet firmly stamped in it. But my opportunities have been bigger and better.
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Speaking much also is a sign of vanity; for he that is lavish in words is a niggard in deeds.
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All histories do shew, and wise politicians do hold it necessary that, for the well-governing of every Commonweal, it behoveth man to presuppose that all men are evil, and will declare themselves so to be when occasion is offered.
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I was in the canon When Absalom was slain. I was in Llys Don Before the birth of Gwydion.
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a Masonic plot backed by the Jews
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They called him Moishe the Beadle, as if his entire life he had never had a surname.
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You really need to be on the edge and you have to keep your eyes open.
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I work to take care of my family, not the other way around.
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I didn't expect people would embrace 'Ang Probinsyano' the way they did during its first year.
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When I was commissioned in the Air Force, I was committed to the institution for a career.
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To what better purpose can a man's energy be devoted, and his talents, than the resuscitation of his country's language?
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If you didn't know what you were trying to do, Robert von Neumann wouldn't say a word. He would just turn and walk away. So you very quickly learned to think that you'd better be attempting to do something in that painting class.
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Film is just a different version of what we did round the campfire when we were Neanderthals. We tell stories so people can learn things and relativise things.
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If we care about life and the dignity of all life, then we care about the dignity of all life, and that includes the human life of children.
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Painting lives only through the slide towards the unknown in oneself.
