Anatole France Quotes
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What we want is to make something that fills utterly the sight and can't be used to make life only bearable.
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Matte digital prints are gorgeous, don't you agree? But the glossy digital prints, I just can't stand that paper.
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The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
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Oh, I'm quite the impulse buyer. Most of what I buy is stuff for my Jeep, 'cause it breaks down a lot.
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The thing about the Islamic situation is we don't have a church. We don't have an ordained priesthood, which makes it a little complicated. But we do have a tradition of scholarship, and rules of scholarship. It's very much like any field of knowledge.
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For a writer, they say write what you know. As a performer, you find it in yourself, in your heart. You relate to the character. You try to live it, try to have it be real for you.
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The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
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I wrote Murder at the Windmill. And it was accepted and we made it and it was the first film I made with Danny Angel, well the only film I actually made... I made a lot of it at the Windmill itself.
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I lost two brothers in an airplane crash, both of them leaving a wife and kids. When I get to Heaven, that's probably the first question I'd like to ask: 'Why was it necessary?'
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Power is not just political. It can be cultural; it can be spiritual.
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The FA Cup for all the fans does mean something special.
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If corporate leaders and their acolytes are not slaves to some meritorious social purpose, they run the risk of being enslaved by their own ignoble appetites.
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Study after study has demonstrated that people are better off financially, healthier, happier if they are married, and indeed, I repeat, if they are formally married as opposed to simply living together.
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I know there is moral outage in regard to Mr. Milosevic, and that is certainly justified. But what about our response?
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Fighting in the air is not a sport. It is scientific murder.
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With acting, you have to depend on somebody else to decide if you are allowed to work. You can spend weeks and months when you are not acting at all.
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I think we brothers realised his loss more and more as we grew older. We actually grew closer after his death.
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Direct experience is the evasion, or hiding place of those devoid of imagination.
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If it gets to the Supreme Court, I'll have the directors of every museum in the country as expert testimony that my work is legitimate art.
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When I did 'Young Guns II,' I hung out with Emilio and Kiefer, and I once took a trip with Rob Lowe - we jumped trains.
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A teacher had once told them that men were either beasts, gentlemen, or beasts masquerading as gentlemen. Might there be a fourth category — gentlemen masquerading as beasts?
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Dreaming is the opportunity to hold a citizenship in two worlds, equally real but with different logic and limitations.
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L'innocence, le plus souvent, est un bonheur et non pas une vertu.