Fernando Pessoa Quotes
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I tend to love actors. I was trained as an actor first so I'm drawn to actors.
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I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
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I don't spend a lot on holidays, but have been very fortunate to travel extensively through doing various challenges around the world. The best place I've ever been is Argentina.
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I want a future where my children feel safe and appreciated and proud to be who they are. My heart is one with all the Arab Spring heroes, no matter how small they think their role is. I know they believe, like me, that we are working for a world whereby an Arab can live with the other in a respectful and dignified way.
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Becoming a mom made me more contentious about expressing my true taste.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.
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Foreign politicians don't have resources - or limited resources. It's useless dealing with them.
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If you are being weird or silly you can be excused because you are just playing a character.
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
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I've got a 1990 Porsche 911. It's just a Carrera, a very simple, straightforward little thing that goes like stink. I love it.
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For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.
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At school I had only admirers; I had no friends.
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I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.
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It's good to have a title that's not just one word. If you're gonna title it, you might as well try and say something.
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People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try.
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The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
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We love to start from a real place, whether it's us or our friends or working on a story from a writer's friend.
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To Africanize colonial and capitalist power would destroy the meaning of our struggle.
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I was always drawn to teachers who made class interesting. In high school, I enjoyed my American and English literature classes because my teachers, Jeanne Dorsey and Dani Barton, created an environment where interaction was important.
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Poetry operates by hints and dark suggestions. It is full of secrets and hidden formulae, like a witch's brew.
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Here lies, on the small farthest beach,the Captain of the End.
