Albert Camus Quotes
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I teach my children that in life, there is no control of what tomorrow is going to bring. There really isn't. But in whatever it brings, we have choices, and I'm glad because I made more right choices than wrong, but in the wrong choices, there are lessons to be learned.
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In thinking about it, the villains often have a little bit more range because their morality is different. You can have just a really good time as an actor, and there is just more there that you can explore on that side of the story.
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When it looks like I may live longer than five minutes I'll drop cigarettes like a hot potato.
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The first drafts of my novels have all been written in longhand, and then I type them up on my old electric. I have resisted getting a computer because I distrust the whole PC thing. I don't think a great book has yet been written on computer.
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So smoking is the perfect way to commit suicide without actually dying. I smoke because it's bad, it's really simple.
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The wind is a very difficult sound to get. It's always changing.
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The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures.
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I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
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Panic is a horrible thing.
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There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?
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One is that you have to take time, lots of time, to let an idea grow from within. The second is that when you sign on to something, there will be issues of trust, deep trust, the way the members of a string quartet have to trust one another.
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
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I definitely like wearing leotards.
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Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious.
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I'm savoring being in California every minute, learning that traffic is just God's way of saying 'Hi.'
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The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.
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My dad never told me that when you audition, you might not get the role. He wanted to wait until my first disappointment to tell me.
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More than 100 million women have worn my clothing and accessories,, and that's so fulfilling. My skincare line proves you don't have to spend a fortune to have beautiful skin. I've loved acting but if I never played another role and just focused on my business, I'd be happy.
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The protagonist in 'Deacon Blues' is a triple-L loser - an L-L-L Loser. It's not so much about a guy who achieves his dream but about a broken dream of a broken man living a broken life.
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What happened in New Orleans looked like the curse of God, in time if New Orleans recovers and becomes the pristine city it can become it may in time be called a blessing. But at this time it's called a curse.
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'It's about how boys become men - and why it takes women to make that transformation possible.'
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Since it doesn't cost a dime to dream, you'll never shortchange yourself when you stretch your imagination.
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Always go too far, because that's where you'll find the truth.
