Eugene J. Martin Quotes
Being able to communicate with someone doesn’t necessarily mean that you understand them.
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Any one game in baseball doesn't tell you that much, just as any one poll doesn't tell you that much.
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I'm filming the next two installments of the 'Fifty Shades' movies back-to-back.
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I am a very musical person. I love music, and I don't just love Cape Breton fiddling, although it's my favorite.
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The much-hyped Ares 1-X was much ado about nothing.
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People have nannies and big cars, and they want to go to Maui for Christmas. When there are those kind of stakes involved, people get ruthless.
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I think I look better in a suit than a loincloth. So that may define some of the parts I play.
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I never expected to have any kind of film career, to be honest. It was all a bit of a surprise. But I was in a big hit play on Broadway. America, as many people will say, says yes more often than we do. And so I was suddenly surrounded by people saying yes. But I was aware that was 'cause of what I was in. It had a big impact.
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It certainly is my opinion that a book worth reading only in childhood is not worth reading even then.
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Governing a large state is like boiling a small fish.
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Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal. You, O worthy one, are perhaps indeed a seeker, for in striving towards your goal, you do not see many things that are under your nose.
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There are, first of all, two kinds of authors: those who write for the subject's sake, and those who write for writing's sake. ... The truth is that when an author begins to write for the sake of covering paper, he is cheating the reader; because he writes under the pretext that he has something to say.
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I am very sensitive about characters being annoying in movies.
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It has generally been assumed that of two opposing systems of philosophy, e.g., realism and idealism, one only can be true and one must be false; and so philosophers have been hopelessly divided on the question, which is the true one.
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Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone.
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The internet makes it much easier for politicians to communicate directly with voters - think of the interest when David Cameron launched WebCameron, or Tony Blair's rather embarrassing attempt to catch up on YouTube.
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Being able to communicate with someone doesn’t necessarily mean that you understand them.
