Lea Thompson Quotes
One thing the futurists never get right, though, is that the extreme desire for polyester only lasted a brief period in the '70s!
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I'm Greek. My body produces feta cheese.
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There's a time and place for everything. You're younger, you might want to go to clubs and kick it, but as you get older, you start seeing that life has more meaning to it. The people that you love are the people you want to start trusting and start wanting them to trust you and start respecting them.
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I'm not trying to be coy or manipulative or Machiavellian, I want to spark people's imaginations.
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I don't really care about gossip. I care about building great businesses.
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Growing up, I had a very happy childhood, with two parents who are still very much together.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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I'm a warrior for the middle class.
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The choice that frees or imprisons us is the choice of love or fear. Love liberates. Fear imprisons.
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When I read 'Fantastic Beasts,' the world that J. K. Rowling has created is so wonderful.
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I'm in hotel rooms most of the time, and it can be hard to find a hotel with a nice gym. It was important for me to have a workout I could do in my room.
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Tom Foley was a statesman, and it was a privilege to serve under him when he was the Speaker of the House. He loved our country. He was a gentleman. I had the privilege of seeing him a couple days before he passed away.
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Even Gaddafi's adversaries assure us that he stood out for his intelligence as a student; he was expelled from high-school for his anti-monarchic activities. He managed to enroll in another high-school and later graduated in law at the University of Benghazi at the age of 21.
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I'm a sucker for any band named after a work of literature. Los de Abajo take their name from Mariano Azuela's famous novel 'The Underdogs,' and that says a lot about who they are and the music they make.
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It's not easy for Chinese actors to do foreign films, and it's not easy for foreign actors to do Chinese films.
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If you want to be happy, make others happy!
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Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth.
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I don't sit and write stand-up material; I come up with an idea onstage.
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Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.
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I went through a whole blues period in the Nineties, and that had some influence on 'Load' and 'ReLoad.'
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I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.
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In the metropolitan haunts of the highly sophisticated, the cocktail is no longer an instrument of friendship but a competitive fashion statement, or one-upmanship.
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So far as consciousness goes, one does one's thinking before one knows what he is to think about.
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As an undergraduate at Stanford, I started 'The Stanford Review,' which ended up being very engaged in the hot debates of the time: campus speech codes, questions about diversity on campus, all sorts of debates like that.
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One thing the futurists never get right, though, is that the extreme desire for polyester only lasted a brief period in the '70s!
