Leslie Hope Quotes
Everything I know about the FBI came from movies! Right? The idea of these kind of uptight, conservative guys whose ties are tied too tight.
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I learned that despite having years and years of experience in math and computer science and so on, I didn't really know how to code until I formed a company.
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After all those years in Asia, I don't have to do promotion anymore. We just release a Jackie Chan movie and - Boom! - people go.
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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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So I'm in that half-hour business where the most money is, so that eventually I feel like the people that put on the Dupont show, like maybe my artistic effort is going to be a little different.
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We shouldn't judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes.
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I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.
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I never believed that India could win a medal in badminton because the competition is so tough.
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As a runner on a film, you are the lowest of the low, and yet you have incredible access to everyone. I can totally imagine that for actors in the middle of a Hollywood bubble, all they really want is a sense of normality, and that gopher can be a tap for that.
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In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
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We are not communists.
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I have a little history. I met Stone Temple Pilots, and their guitar player was a huge Extreme fan. Somewhere down the road, Extreme made its statement.
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Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good.
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I had some good opportunities. I was lucky to have had the chance to do things differently. Architecture is about surprise.
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Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.
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It was his peculiar doctrine that a man has a perfect right to interfere by force with the slaveholder, in order to rescue the slave. I agree with him. They who are continually shocked by slavery have some right to be shocked by the violent death of the slaveholder, but no others.
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I write diverse books because the world we live in is diverse, and I want my books to reflect that truth.
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There was never any danger of Business 2.0 ever going under.
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Put yourself in the position of an up-and-coming artist living in early-sixteenth-century Italy. Now imagine trying to distinguish yourself from the other artists living in your town: Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo, or Titian. Is it any wonder that the Italian High Renaissance lasted only 30 years?
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I've never really thought of writing books. I've never thought about stories as a part of a collection.
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Next door to Ethiopia spreading out along the strategic Red Sea coastline is Eritrea, a relatively new country, and a place that few Americans seem to fully understand.
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The most difficult problem in conducting is intonation. You must know what is wrong and how to correct it.
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There has to be consistent emergence of two or three films - narratively, stylistically, consistently demonstrating you are here to go on. And on that kind of basis, I'm not seeing much. I'm just waiting to see.
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I'm proud to be a symbol like the army knife or the mountains.
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Everything I know about the FBI came from movies! Right? The idea of these kind of uptight, conservative guys whose ties are tied too tight.
