Leonardo DiCaprio Quotes
I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history - it is a moment for action.
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I pass no judgment about historic events. I defend the human freedoms. Whatever event has taken place throughout history, or hasn't taken place, I cannot judge that.
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I think it's a natural human tendency, when you read something, you tend to read a lot of your prejudices into it. And neuroscience is like a lot of disciplines - it has fashions; things change.
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I taught English and history, so my education for that really helped prepare me for writing historical fiction.
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I wish I could fly. Or speak fluent Chinese. Both I think are equally impossible.
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I am passionate about human rights.
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But in action, one defies one's character.
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You'd be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea.
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The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.
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In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action more important than all others. It consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you.
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I'm probably the most militant person you'll ever meet and I speak my mind without provocation sometimes.
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Music is an art that touches the depth of human existence; an art of sounds that crosses all borders.
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It's quite a job, so to speak, when you can really be with your child for 21 out of 24 hours.
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The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the idea was liberty.
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Do we have to give Mr Sarkozy a history lesson? Yes, there are Gauls among our ancestors. But there are also Romans, Normans, Celts, Nicois, Corsicans, Arabs, Italians, Spanish. That's France.
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I am not very proud of being an human being; in fact, I distinctly dislike the species in many ways. I can readily conceive of beings vastly superior in every respect.
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My inspiration is love and history.
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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
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I think if you come from a history of persecution you have to develop a sense of humour.
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What you have now is a Hollywood that is pure poison. Hollywood was a central place in the history of art in the 20th century: it was human idealism preserved. And then, like any great place, it collapsed, and it collapsed into the most awful machinery in the world.
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What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.
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'Sorry,' I said sweetly, 'I’m the new one with the quick temper and the uncontrollable homicidal tendencies.'
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Knowledge is going to make you stronger. Knowledge is going to let you control your life. Knowledge is going to give you the wisdom to teach their children. Knowledge is the thing that makes you smile in the face of disaster.
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I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history - it is a moment for action.
