Barack Obama Quotes
And above all, children need our unconditional love - whether they succeed or make mistakes; when life is easy and when life is tough.
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I think a lot of young girls see actresses, and they think of red carpets, and they think of 'Us Weekly,' and they don't really think about the breaking down of a script and what that requires and what you would need to pull it off.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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If you think about it, you can have the best CGI, but you can always tell that it is CGI. Your brain can spot that is not real even though you think it looks cool. Your brain knows the truth, so you don't jump and you don't scream. It was very important for me to expose the audience to real elements.
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They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me.
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I had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang - one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.
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I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.
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The longer I live the more convinced I become that one of the greatest honors we can confer on other people is to see them as they are, to recognize not only that they exist, but that they exist in specific ways and have specific realities.
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So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must organize themselves.
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I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.
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If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.
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Many of my constituents are in their 80s, 90s, even 100, and our focus is ensuring that their needs can be provided for.
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I'm not in this sport to say a guy can beat me.
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My golf swing is probably the most horrendous you've ever seen. I look like I'm trying to attack the ball.
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I'm not a good Samaritan, I'm a businessman... The goal is to read and react. If we sign an artist that has potential for a shelf life way out in the distance, then we'll stay. But if not, then we won't.
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My buddy tells me a lot of interesting stories about what goes on in prison - it just makes my head spin about what they deal with on a day-to-day basis.
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I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and see if I could find somebody who was making all this wonderful music.
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Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.
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I don't worry about chemicals. There are enough chemicals entering my body through all the fizzy drinks I consume to worry if my lip balm is 100 per cent organic.
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One of the biggest lies in capitalism is that companies like competition. They don't. Nobody likes competition.
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Working together was a bit of a disaster. I'd tell him his ideas were cr*p and he'd say the same about mine.
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If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.
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Failure is enriching. It's also important to accept that you'll make mistakes - it's how you build your expertise. The trick is to learn a positive lesson from all of life's negative moments.
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To ignite your life you must focus on ONE Thing long enough for it to catch fire.
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And above all, children need our unconditional love - whether they succeed or make mistakes; when life is easy and when life is tough.
