Rahm Emanuel Quotes
We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.
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I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.
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The Heat gave me an opportunity when nobody else wanted to.
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I've been accused of having very long ingredient lists, and I guess there's some truth in that.
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I really enjoy the fun of putting something out and people liking it or hating it or talking about it, but vacuous attention, it feels disgusting. It's like a hangover.
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The horror genre is not my favorite. I think it's fun, there's a great place for it and I get a kick out of it, but some stuff I'm too old for. You can't just take 10 guys and stick them in a cabin and off them one at a time - I'm not vested.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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The less you have, the more you enjoy.
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Discipline is not a nasty word.
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I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
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The very success of medicine in a material way may now threaten the soul of medicine.
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As an actor, I've always said, half the audience is going to love you, half is going to hate you so just live with it. It's easier that way.
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One of our first jobs was at Saba Software. We were helping them build their products for the cloud. We wanted to build our own product and move away from consulting. We were looking for a change. The CEO of Saba introduced me to Marc Benioff.
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Honesty is something you can't wear out.
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My love songs are very personal and quite weird. They don't really have the big radio hit choruses because basically they're my therapy, stuff I have to get off my chest.
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I love gay Mardi Gras in Sydney, which is a big parade, a big march that thousands and thousands of people participate in. And there's one little group... well it's not little, it's got hundreds of people marching, and they're all very sweet, middle-aged and elderly people who are the parents of gay children who are out and proud.
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You can't be around Oprah and not have her influence you, and I don't mean that because she's doling out the free advice. I mean it because she is someone that leads with truth and follows her heart. She's a force.
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Whenever I've been well-known or hitting the press, I've always had to get my credit card out to prove I'm Damien Hirst.
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I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.
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I'm sure there were plenty of loving, attentive mothers in the 'me generation,' but none of them lived at my house.
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I look for characters that interest me, and a story that keeps me involved and makes me want to know what happens next.
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The language itself is what gets me interested in writing. It's weird to me that words exist. Never a dull moment with words. They're a layer between our minds and the physical reality around us, obviously, but the layer seems like it's always in flux, like an asteroid belt, constantly moving.
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I love films that are many things at the same time while being simple.
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We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.
