Robert De Niro Quotes
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The end of secrecy would be the end of the novel - especially the English novel. The English novel requires social secrecy, personal secrecy.
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A guitar riff played on a piano doesn't come close to the purity of it being played on a guitar but I faked it enough to get by.
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I cannot remember a time when the question of why people behave as they do was not intensely interesting to me. The desire to understand was very important. When I was young, I was aware of the fact that much of the time, the reasons a person gave for his actions were not the actual reasons.
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She wanted us to feel we were above everyone in the town. She really did tell us that we were related to Chief Justice John Marshall, and that may have been true. I never did bother to find out.
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A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy.
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We have to slow down the emissions of carbon dioxide and methane from coal burning, oil and eventually natural gas... And the best ways to do that are energy efficiency and a switch to renewables.
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I've tried to work really hard on never phoning in the lyrics.
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That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.
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In fact, there was general agreement that minds can exist on nonbiological substrates and that algorithms are of central importance to the existence of minds.
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Often the last thing I want to do is stand up in front of 50 cameras on the red carpet. I'd rather have a cup of hot milk and an early night.
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The system of domination is founded on depriving nations of their true identity. It seeks to deprive nations of their culture, identity, self-confidence and in this way dominate them.
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For me, personally, I watch pretty much everything on Netflix, and I watch all the episodes in a row, when I can.
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Water boarding: Is that like snowboarding?! 12.
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Pythagoras said that medicine is the most godlike of arts. But if the most godlike, it should tend to the soul as well as the body, or else a living thing must be unhealthy, being diseased in its higher part.
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The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death; so are statues and inscriptions; so is history.
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Some of my favorite memories happened in the 'Boy Meets World' classroom.
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I couldn't put any kind of label on my production aesthetic.
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Too much of the GDP over the last generation has gone to too few of the people.
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I've always been told I was extremely well-behaved as a kid.
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Poverty with joy isn't poverty at all. The poor man is not one who has little, but one who hankers after more.
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Costco is a passion. Costco is like a massage.
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For any movement to emerge, it has to be innovatively independent from the mainstream cinema, and I don't see that much.
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I meet people every single day who have heard the music and incorporated it into their lives. I feel like I have a tribe all around the world.
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Passion should always trump common sense.
