Leonardo DiCaprio Quotes
When a role for a young guy is being offered to me, I think of River Phoenix. It feels like a loss.
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I've been told I have an aggressive driving style.
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There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.
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Everybody has to agree that the best thing we can do to start reducing the deficit in this country is to put people back to work.
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I don't like books that play to the gallery, but I've become more concerned with telling a story as clearly and engagingly as I can.
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Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.
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The war on drugs has made government more powerful, citizens less free, and hasn't helped users or addicts.
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There's always hunger to create because I believe that's what I do. I believe that's what I'm supposed to be doing.
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My big love was the Beatles. I was more into music.
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In its conception the literature prize belongs to days when a writer could still be thought of as, by virtue of his or her occupation, a sage, someone with no institutional affiliations who could offer an authoritative word on our times as well as on our moral life.
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In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation.
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I don't watch much British television at all. I mean, it's ironic because I used to work in it for years.
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No matter the bad things that happened in past time, let's try to live the best we can now.
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The moment you enlist in the army of God, you personally become a target. You need to remember that if you're living for and walking with Jesus Christ, the powers of darkness are aligned against you.
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I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family.
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You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge.
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More than half the world's largest 100 economies are corporations. They have no loyalties to place or citizens.
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One can say Senator Sanders should have more explicit antiracist policy within his racial justice platform, not just more general stuff, and still cast a vote for Senator Sanders and still feel that Senator Sanders is the best option that we have in the race.
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There were no theatre facilities at the comp that I went to, but I did have amazing teachers who never stopped encouraging me.
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Republican despotism is more fertile in acts of tyranny, because everyone has a hand in it.
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One of things I write about a lot is the role of women. An older friend of mine said that she feels like there's always a tension between wanting to be free and wanting to be cherished. I think that's one of the things that my whole book speaks to, wanting to break out of the confines of the roles that are prescribed for women and yet at the same time, not wanting to be totally free. You want to have intimate relationships. It's that bursting out of confinement.
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I still drink vodka; I'm not an advocate of drinking, but I'm no angel. I don't like grass, because it just makes me hungry.
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What can everyone do? Praise and blame. This is human virtue, this is human madness.
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You're always one of the only girls, because there are so many male writers, and there are not enough good parts for women.
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When a role for a young guy is being offered to me, I think of River Phoenix. It feels like a loss.
