Barack Obama Quotes
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I started as a teenager going up on commercials.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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When you first hear Mozart's music, your first impression is that it's very alive, but if you peel away the layers, you can hear sorrow and sadness behind it, and that's what I try to be: multi-layered.
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Of course it can be said of jails, too, that they try - by punishing the troublesome - to deter others. No doubt, in certain instances this deterrence actually works. But generally speaking it fails conspicuously.
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When you're younger they always try to get you to do every ninny role that's going.
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I said we're going to leave phones, and so we did. We sold it to Sony.
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I knew I was going to be somebody.
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I think my mission, if I could call it that, as a storyteller is to try and find ways to show how similar we are and not how different we are.
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I grew up with Apocalypse Now and Badlands, so I had a real awe thing going.
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Instead of stubbornly attempting to use surrealism for purposes of subversion, it is necessary to try to make of surrealism something as solid, complete and classic as the works of museums.
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I'm not going to break up my family, not for a book.
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I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that's in my vocabulary. But I try.
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If there's anything that would unite the world, it would be music.
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I wear my Viking helmet because the horns define how sharp my brains are. If you try to rub me the wrong way, I will stick you with both of my horns.
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You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.
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Every time, I try to make something different.
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I'm pretty low-key and try to do fun things.
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Charles Bean is a brilliant director. I come in with an idea and try to do it, but I fall on my face. And then, he says, 'Wait a minute, there was a little moment in there. Let's try that moment and expand in that direction.'
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When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you.
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Whenever you try to pick market tops and bottoms, you are making a prediction. Guessing what stock is going to outperform the market is forecasting, as is selling a stock for no apparent reason. Indeed, nearly all capital decisions made by most people are unconscious predictions.
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If you had hope, maybe you could find a way to make things change. Because if you thought about it, there were so many reasons to try.
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We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.
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I'm going to try to unite all Americans.
