Madeleine Albright Quotes
I think this is a very hard choice, but the price - we think the price is worth it.
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The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.
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It is so important that you don't stay with someone just for the children and for the wrong reasons.
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I don't have to prove my life. I just have to live.
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My faith informs everything I think and do. It's part of my value system.
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Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
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You take what you know, and you put it through your own prism. If I play characters that break down or cry, it's Gary Oldman crying; it's not the character crying.
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Encourage aspiring writers to continue writing when things are going against them, when it feels hard. Explain the typical obstacles that occur, and encourage and reassure them to continue, never to give up.
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Israeli governments cling to the two-state notion because it seems to reflect the sentiments of the Jewish Israeli majority, and it shields the country from international opprobrium even as it camouflages relentless efforts to expand Israel's territory into the West Bank.
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Filmmaking is a very privileged art form. It costs a lot of money to make these things.
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I'm glad I was in the Navy.
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One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration.
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I carry a small spiral notebook with me at all times and have been doing this for many years. There's a shoe box in my closet filled with these notebooks, each riddled with notes and impressions, ideas, schemes, and soup recipes.
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Stand-up, I find it really difficult. It's not really my thing.
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The problem is not the occupation, but how people deal with it.
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Usually, witches are the little side character... a bad female character that comes in and leaves.
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The explosion in access to mobile phones and digital services means that people everywhere are contributing vast amounts of information to the global knowledge warehouse. Moreover, they are doing so for free, just by communicating, buying and selling goods and going about their daily lives.
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And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so.
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There hasn't been anyone with whom I can discuss my scripts. Even when the film is done, there is no one I can show it to who gives his sincere opinion. There is silence.
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I gave up my whole life to my career.
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Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place in our overly active world that does.
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What I want is the world to remember the problems and the people I photograph. What I want is to create a discussion about what is happening around the world and to provoke some debate with these pictures. Nothing more than this. I don't want people to look at them and appreciate the light and the palate of tones. I want them to look inside and see what the pictures represent, and the kind of people I photograph.
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We all have stories for a reason, and if we keep them to ourselves, I don't feel they would help anybody.
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Unlike despotisms, modern democracies are not supposed promiscuously to accumulate property and then charge their taxpayers to maintain it. But that is what they do. Governments are always trying to extend their responsibilities and their estates, and it is very hard for parliaments to reign them in.
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I think this is a very hard choice, but the price - we think the price is worth it.
