Alexa Chung Quotes
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Incendiary capitalism is carrying its out evil works more dangerously than ever, and is doing so in the increasingly dangerous neighborhood of the powder kegs that are the great European military powers.
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Whenever I'm waiting behind the stage, it's kind of like my normal Jackie mode is me talking a lot, playing around, but superstar Jackie mode is me concentrating on making sure that this performance was going to be a great performance.
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Given that external reality is a fiction, the writer's role is almost superfluous. He does not need to invent the fiction because it is already there.
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The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge.
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We're trying to always expand Smosh and make Smosh a big thing.
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I've only chosen films that offered me something concrete, even if it is less than what I get to do in the South.
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Of course the United States and Russia have different interests. Nevertheless, both are strategic partners.
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My experience is that's rare - that you have a script that is... what they call 'film-ready.'
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I saw 'The Artist.' It's really beautiful and it's all done to the letter with all the silent film techniques. The costumes were amazing and the dog is so good.
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I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
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You can finish the day's filming or the whole shoot or watch something months later and think you could have done it so much better. It's frustrating.
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It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.
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Sometimes the storyline is as simple as, 'We're just going to be the best, and we're going for the championships.
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It's a huge headache - the more money you have, the more hassles. I find money very uncomfortable.
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Vikings were pretty brutal, but also very educated people. They were salesmen, businessmen who started raiding when business wasn't good. That's why they had such great boats.
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The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.
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Together, for over 50 years, King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia have devoted themselves to Spain.
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Until I started doing standup, there were some very bleak days.
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Culture is like wealth; it makes us more ourselves, it enables us to express ourselves.
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Our neighborhood - this solar system, the cosmos, actually - is so much more vast and amazing than the paltry headlines, insanity, and politics crammed at us daily as so-called news. The beauty of the hood and discoveries that await us are deserving of our attention and mandatory to our survival as a species.
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If the attainment of peace is the ultimate objective of all statesmen, it is, at the same time, something very ordinary, closely tied to the daily life of each individual.
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It doesn't matter that it can't last, that we don't find it more often. To know that there is such perfection, that there has been such perfection - it is worth living for. It exists. It has been - it is. One can contemplate it and feel complete peace.
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I should probably confess that I get bored easily, which explains my reluctance to work with formula, tropes, whatever.
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I'd like to give anyone else a go at being scrutinised. Daily. It's not easy.
