Al Pacino Quotes
We live in a world where the more you're working, the more things you do. It's a workaday world.
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Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on, or do you let them live their lives outside of it? My hope is that my child is a strong activist. That would make me most proud.
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I don't care about image and all that nonsense. I'm in sweat pants every day. I don't play the game at all.
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It was a matter of survival for the local people, but it was the most violent scene I have ever witnessed. The people in my group, feeling helpless, were all spellbound and aghast at the same time. I became a vegetarian shortly after that.
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With ladder matches, you can't expect anything other than craziness.
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The 'Room 93' EP was just kind of picking apart the sense of voyeurism and the sense of isolation and turning it into, essentially, a little black book and reflecting on - at that time - 19 years of me forming relationships with people.
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Unfortunately, what many people forget is that judges are just lawyers in robes.
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When I'm not acting, I try to be normal, play golf, play hockey. It's funny because you're in this little bubble when you're working - you don't read books, you don't really keep up with the news, you're just living that life.
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The fact that Western Muslims are free means that they can have enormous impact. But it would be wrong to claim that we are imposing our ways on the West. New ideas are now coming from the West. To be traditional is not so much a question of protecting ourselves as to be traditionalist in principle.
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It's time to face facts: Most people stop being environmentalists when they sit down to eat.
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Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
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I really wanted to break the mold of what modern touring is right now.
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Especially in the day and age now with social media and cameraphones and things like that, you always have to act like you're being watched.
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I should confess that I'm woefully under-read in South African fiction.
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Boning is a pain, but it makes such a majestic chicken.
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A woman caring for her children; a woman striving to excel in the private sector; a woman partnering with her neighbors to make their street safer; a woman running for office to improve her country - they all have something to offer, and the more our societies empower women, the more we receive in return.
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I think I happened to work with sort of a bunch of slightly difficult male directors when I was a kid. I've since worked with lots of male directors that I love, so I no longer see the distinction gender-wise.
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The opposite of freedom is not determinism, but hardness of heart. Freedom presupposes openness of heart, of mind, of eye and ear.
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I think what probably happens when you put two awkward/clunky people together is that their awkward/clunky world seems like a normal world.
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What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contemplate it without pain are those equipped with a white stick and a dog?
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Has not the experience of two centuries shown that gradualism in theory is perpetuity in practice? Is there an instance, in the history of the world, where slaves have been educated for freedom by their task-masters?
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We live in a world where the more you're working, the more things you do. It's a workaday world.
