George Henry Boker Quotes
Fold him in his country's stars. Roll the drum and fire the volley! What to him are all our wars, What but death bemocking folly?
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Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.
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Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state.
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I always assumed I would leave drama school and do 'Lady Macbeth' and all sorts of serious things. It just didn't happen.
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Good food and a warm kitchen are what makes a house a home. I always tried to make my home like my mother's, because Mom was magnificent at stretching a buck when it came to decorating and food. Like a true Italian, she valued beautification in every area of her life, and I try to do the same.
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I believe in pulling together to make the country better right rather than pulling, tearing it apart for partisan reasons. I think the country comes first.
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I think that art is still a site for resistance and for the telling of various stories, for validating certain subjectivities we normally overlook. I'm trying to be affective, to suggest changes, and to resist what I feel are the tyrannies of social life on a certain level.
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I prefer to make movies which not only have a message for 'then' but a message for 'now.'
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I hated my big hair. I always wore it straight.
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I like other people's kids and being able to give them back when I want to.
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Every woman is a queen, and we all have different things to offer.
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We get a lot of emails, a lot of suggestions on the kinds of ideas and things that people would like to do. There's a lot of good ones, but a lot of them are something that the franchise couldn't or wouldn't endorse, just as being not consistent with what the NBA would want or, probably, what we would even want, too.
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I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution.
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As self-driving cars become more common, there will be a flood of new legal questions.
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When I was nine, I had this girlfriend and we used to have running races in the park. I wanted to be like Superman and fly in and rescue her.
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Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
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This is the central illusion in life: that randomness is a risk, that it is a bad thing ...
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Hamm: There's something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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Not enough gets said about the importance of abandoning crap.
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Our Garrick's a salad; for in him we seeOil, vinegar, sugar, and saltness agree!
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In a globalized world, one application can spread like wildfire and there's only one winning company, which means you have to invest more than you've ever had.
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Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocre minds. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
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I don't think I'm the best screenwriter in the world. It's just important to me to write my movies so I'm personally invested in them.
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Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.
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Fold him in his country's stars. Roll the drum and fire the volley! What to him are all our wars, What but death bemocking folly?
