Anatole France Quotes
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When you're doing a car chase movie, you're sitting in car waiting for places or grips or stuff for quite a while.
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I lose film roles because I'm a person who doesn't keep quiet about certain things. But if my heart tells me something is wrong, I'm going to go and do something about it.
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When I was in high school I used to sit by myself in the cafeteria - not necessarily by choice - but I thought it was funny to talk to people that weren't there.
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I am prepared to do whatever I can do and whatever is reasonable to make sure that it is Hillary who makes it to the White House and not Trump.
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I just think something about being in front of a live audience when you've finished a big dance that you've been working on for so long - I don't think anything can really beat that.
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Every fight, I'm fighting blind opponents. I don't know who it's going to be, who I'm fighting, if I'm really fighting them.
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You can't write a story about a mental hospital in the United States without facing the grand example of 'Cuckoo's Nest.'
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What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds.
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I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it.
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I offer originality: you don't know what my films are like until you go to them. I think that's the reason I've been getting all this attention.
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The best way for me to procrastinate as a writer is research.
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At the end of the day, yes, I'm looking to create a lot of wealth.
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If you are vigilant and make a stern effort to reject every thought when it rises, you will soon find that you are going deeper and deeper into your own inner self, where there is no need for your effort to reject the thoughts.
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The great challenge before the IITs is to act as a catalyst in the growth of quality technical education in the country.
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Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children.
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You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.
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I'm not a big one for lots of genitals flapping in the films.
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Lost in much of the national debate about immigration reform is how Democrats ultimately stand to gain electorally with any legislation or executive action that would put the newly legalized residents on a path to voting.
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To be honest, I've always been really interested in the role of the host, whether it's our kind of Billy Crystal-style traditional awards show host or when you have someone like Louis C.K. or a more edgy stand-up comedian do their take on a hosting role.
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As a composer I might class myself as a Neo-Romantic, inasmuch as I have always regarded music as a highly personal and emotional form of expression. I like to write music which takes its inspiration from poetry, art and nature. I do not care for purely decorative music. Although I am in sympathy with modern idioms, I abhor music which attempts nothing more than the illustration of a stylistic fad. And in using modern techniques, I have tried at all times to subjugate them to a larger idea or a grander human feeling.
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My adolescence was a kind of motorway pile-up. I wish I had known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth.
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I think people are always going to be fascinated about the haves and have nots - about the divide between the servants and the rich families upstairs.
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Even in the investigations into direct production of calcium peroxide in an alkali melt with highly compressed oxygen, it was found to be necessary to bring the high-pressure gas into contact with the suspension of lime in caustic alkali melt by agitation or some other means of mixing.
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Il est bon que le cœur soit naïf et que l’esprit ne le soit pas.
