Alan Rickman Quotes
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I will never answer that question of what are the challenges I face. You speak it into existence, and I choose to use that air for other things.
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Without a doubt, I'd love to do Broadway. I actually can't wait to get back to musical theater.
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I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both.
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There are Tea Parties, and I would say plural, in California.
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In this part of the world, Jews and Arabs will live together forever.
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One time, I gave Chris Martin a My Little Pony for good luck. He said, 'Oh, you should keep it,' but I was like, 'You guys probably need it a lot more than I do.' I said that to Coldplay!
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Accounting rules give financial institutions flexibility about when they choose to recognize venture capital profits.
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I must have been a really pretentious little girl.
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The very wealthy have little need for state-provided education or health care... They have even less reason to support health insurance for everyone or to worry about the low quality of public schools that plagues much of the country.
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'Gimme a Break' ran for six years and gave me the kind of money and freedom that I'd dreamed would make me happy. It didn't.
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There is a public perception that Paris Hilton is the black sheep of the family.
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Jesus never instructed men to do what was right because it was right; yet this is the true reason why they should do it.
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You have to transmit to them what it's like being in the theater. And it has to come from somewhere inside you and not by being like what somebody did last year.
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The enthusiasm for Tesla and other bubble-basket stocks is reminiscent of the March 2000 dot-com bubble. As was the case then, the bulls rejected conventional valuation methods for a handful of stocks that seemingly could only go up. While we don't know exactly when the bubble will pop, it eventually will.
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It's hard to have money in the bank and want something and then not get it.
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No man is an island. No man stands alone.
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We may be living at that moment, on the cusp, when we go from being a species that feels a kind of loneliness in the cosmos to actually one sometime in the not too distant future being able to confirm the existence of other intelligent life.
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It was this desire for a feeling of importance that led an uneducated, poverty-stricken grocery clerk to study some law books he found in the bottom of a barrel of household plunder that he had bought for fifty cents. You have probably heard of this grocery clerk. His name was Lincoln.
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To judge sins is the business of one who is sinless, but who is sinless except God? Who ever thinks about the multitude of his own sins in his heart never wants to make the sins of others a topic of conversation. To judge a man who has gone astray is a sign of pride, and God resists the proud. On the other hand, one who every hour prepares himself to give answer for his own sins will not quickly lift up his head to examine the mistakes of others.
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I love to take actors to a place where they open a vein. That’s the job. The key is that I make it safe for them to open the vein.
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There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.
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Some things are very low profile, but if they excite me creatively, I accept them. Sometimes there are high-profile projects, and you have to do it. We all have human limitations. It is a painful decision to turn things down. Even accepting 'Slumdog Millionaire' was a decision that I had to sacrifice another project.
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There is no kind obondage which life lays upon us that may not yield both sweetness and strength; and nothing reveals a man's character more fully than the spirit in which he bears his limitations.
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I can only see my limitations. That's just who I am.
