Barack Obama Quotes
America is a strong and resilient country. And I know we will succeed, if we put aside partisanship and politics and work together as one nation.
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I'm resigned to the fact that the corseted history of America is not as exciting as that of Britain.
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Indian cinema is no more limited to audiences in India. We have viewers all around the world, and hence, understanding the global perspective is a must. Cinema Beyond Boundaries would get the viewers and the filmmakers together and would help us in serving them with good quality cinema.
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I read comics and I did science, and never really put them together until I accidentally found myself in the middle of one.
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I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed my work.
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The beauty of 'The Hunger Games' and also 'Game of Thrones,' in fairness, both projects have really complex, three-dimensional, contradictory, strong women... The writing of female characters is extraordinary and equal to the men.
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I think the important thing we have to remember about football in this country is that it is very vibrant, and it's very good to watch, not only in the flesh but also on TV, because our stadiums are full.
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The angel of mercy, the child of love, together had flown to the realms above.
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I've always been a feminist, and what I love in my work is being able to explore a full-sided woman and not patronize her.
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If Northern Ireland had better weather, it would be like New Zealand. It's an immensely beautiful country.
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We will do everything to change what needs to be changed, fight against recession so that the country meets its targets, while reinforcing our country in the heart of the euro and the European Union.
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Hollywood cools, and when it cools you have to go to where the work is. I ran off to Italy to do spaghetti westerns.
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I worked initially in very low-budget independent films that I often wrote. My early work was all written by myself, and then I adapted 'Tsotsi,' so I was used to the writing process being, in a way, integral to my directing. I felt it really prepared me.
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Letters actually work. Even the top dog himself takes time every day to read 10 letters that are picked out by staff. I can tell you that every official that I've ever worked with will tell you about the letters they get and what they mean.
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I feel like I've made good friends with people I've worked with, but in terms of lasting inspiration, it is probably Matthew Vaughn who directed 'Kingsman' who's been really supportive, loyal to me, and been a really good person to work with.
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The coming together of like-minded individuals through action is what's needed to see wide spread change for us, our planet and its creatures.
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I'm drawn to projects where I play these really complicated characters, but also where I can have some type of influence on affecting what we see as societal norms.
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As even a democracy like the United States has shown, waging war can benefit a leader in several ways: it can rally citizens around the flag, it can distract them from bleak economic times, and it can enrich a country's elites.
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Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?
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The way I work, the interview never becomes larger than the person being interviewed.
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I used to read reviews - I read a lot of the reviews when I did 'Borgen,' but the thing is, people were so harsh that I talked to my wife about it, and I said this is too tough - the people are too personal and too idiotic to understand it, in my mind.
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Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
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I love this pedal to death. The only way you could keep me from playing one is by chopping off my legs!
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The risk that the economy has entered a substantial downturn appears to have diminished over the past month or so.
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America is a strong and resilient country. And I know we will succeed, if we put aside partisanship and politics and work together as one nation.
