Linda Chavez Quotes
The United Nations has become a largely irrelevant, if not positively destructive institution, and the just-released U.N. report on the atrocities in Darfur, Sudan, proves the point.
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My personal view is that I am opposed to the death penalty.
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The worst affected from corruption is the common man.
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You wouldn't recognize me from one project to the next.
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A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.
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The Metropolitan Opera, of course, is the gold standard in opera. The Met experience includes the huge stage, the vast audience, the elaborate sets. Anyone who saw 'Faust' there - I did - knows exactly what hell is like, complete with fire, smoke and terror.
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I've been told by journalists that Facebook is upset anytime we're mentioned.
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I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.
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I'm not sure if it's good to have freedom or not. I'm really confused now.
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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The simple idiot's advice I give to screenwriters who say they want to sell a screenplay is, 'Write good.'
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I never really caught on in America. I don't have an agent. It's too strange for me.
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I want to direct one day. I want to write my own thing and really be behind the scenes because you have more creative control.
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American inventiveness and the desire to build developed because we were guaranteed the right to own our success.
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I love rehearsing, but a lot of directors don't, and some actors don't.
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In the history of the human race, those periods which later appeared as great have been the periods when the men and the women belonging to them had transcended the differences that divided them and had recognized in their membership in the human race a common bond.
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The autodecrement is not magical.
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The mission of '8 Mile' is essentially to garner sympathy for a white rapper involved in an old-school shootout - a rap contest. This may be the final frontier for pop, more unbelievable than the prospect of launching a member of 'N Sync into orbit.
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It is a huckleberry above my persimmon to cipher out how it is, with six months' schooling only, I, David Crockett, find myself the most popular bookmaker of the day, and such is the demand for my works that I cannot write them half fast enough, no how I can fix it.
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There are so many people that don't believe in themselves and don't have faith.
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Some people in my family achieved a lot, some people inherited a lot. But I turned my back on the whole thing.
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It seems like I have more in common - or hit it off better - with rappers than fools that are in rock music. It was always natural for me.
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The United Nations has become a largely irrelevant, if not positively destructive institution, and the just-released U.N. report on the atrocities in Darfur, Sudan, proves the point.
