Leslie Caron Quotes
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We want to encourage people to talk to one another.
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Ego is one of the biggest weapons that is used to take us down. It's self-destructive. It's a problem on all levels - even regular people can have big ego problems.
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Every time I go out there and compete, my number is, of course, $100 million or better.
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People will turn their noses up at a sequel or that type of thing, but Pixar really works hard - if they're making a sequel - to make a sequel an original movie, to make it an original story.
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Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If you're not wearing it just for work, you should try and trick it up a bit.
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I've done fine in this business, but I've never made quite enough money to have a family or have many options.
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As far as sustaining our popularity, I believe we can.
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As a GM Goodwrench Service Plus dealer, I understand how good service makes a difference to our customers.
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I'd be happy if, during my mandate, the Palestinian state existed.
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I think if you're fame-hungry, go out to a nightclub and get drunk... why do that? I don't understand how some people would want fame so bad that they'd go out and get negative attention to earn it.
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Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know', and thou shalt progress.
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After years of doing it, you learn the difference between your ego and your opinion. When you're married you have to cut through that.
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Bullfights are a very cultural thing. I know many people think it's cruel, but so many things are cruel. Hunting, the electric chair, wars. These are all cruel things as well.
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If somebody I don't like gets in the crosshairs, I pull the trigger. But I don't hunt for them.
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Real acting is about giving people an insight into a person, letting the audience in.
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Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.
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My mother hoped I would meet a nice doctor or barrister or accountant who would marry me and take me to live in what is now called Fashionable Dublin Four. But she felt that this was a vain hope. I was a bit loud to make a nice professional wife, and anyway, I was too keen on spending my holidays in far flung places to meet any of these people.
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I've never been the straight rapper that is going to stand in a cipher and battle all day. I started off battle rapping, but to me, making songs became more important than freestyles... I've met many rappers who can freestyle but can't make a record.
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Being in Silicon Valley makes me strict when it comes to my children's technology use. I am surrounded by it all day, so I try to avoid it when I get home. I set screen-time limits, because I think it's good to diversify activities.
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The man upstairs is pushing the buttons, and if your name happens to be on that button, well, thank you.
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Much of writing might be described as mental pregnancy with successive difficult deliveries.
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Man can be the most affectionate and altruistic of creatures, yet he's potentially more vicious than any other. He is the only one who can be persuaded to hate millions of his own kind whom he has never seen and to kill as many as he can lay his hands on in the name of his tribe or his God.
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When I wrote 'Southern Baptist Sissies,' that was the first time that I really ventured out into pure drama with themes where there was not one laugh sometimes. But I've always gravitated organically to blending tones and usually get good reviews about that. That's what life is about.
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We were all ruled by the studio system. I signed a contract for seven years.