Alan Ladd Quotes
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
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I was a go-go dancer at the Dom on East 10th Street in NYC. This was a glittering ballroom over Stanley's Bar. 1965.
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I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.
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When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate.
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On the other hand, all kinds of adventurous schemes to add security checkpoints to subway and bus systems have been circulating since the London attacks. This is nonsense. No one can guaranty 100 percent security.
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If you do well as an actor, a good director will pick up on it, and keep it in the film.
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If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution.
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Vulnerable young women are being brainwashed by the radical lies of ISIS militants in the Middle East.
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He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.
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Betty Shabazz was the wife of a man who challenged a government that was historically unjust. She was harassed and placed under surveillance by the Nation of Islam (NOI), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
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I'm obsessed with cooking! I want a degree in the culinary arts!
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I grow up in the States, in Miami, but I was born in Guatemala, and my father's Cuban, and in 'Body of Lies,' I played an Iraqi.
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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress.
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Detroit is right now a new Mecca for Hip Hop.
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Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other; it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world.
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As an artist, all I want is to be a part of good films.
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I was four when I announced my ambition to write, eight when I began publishing such claims.
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I grew up watching horror movies with my dad. For as long as I can remember. I grew up loving being terrified. 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' at sleepovers. Hiding behind my fingers.
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As an actress you can participate, you can be a co-author, help the director. But I always wanted to be able to make the big decisions.
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A lot of these big movies are just a collection or a montage of big set pieces.
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I think awards are good for the movie. They can bring a new audience to the movie. I've always claimed that things like that don't get you work. Work gets you work. That's my blue-collar, protestant work ethic.
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I always wanted to be an actor, even when I was a little kid. When I used to run away from home, I'd go to movies and sit all night watching Kirk Douglas. When I was 16, I tried getting into the Actors Studio, and they told me to get lost. I said 'I'll come back when I'm a man,' and I came back when I was 30.
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I feel in my heart it is right to continue to kneel during the national anthem, and I will do whatever I can to be part of the solution.
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I think any movie star who refuses autographs has a hell of a nerve.
