Andrei Tarkovsky Quotes
It is obvious that art cannot teach anyone anything, since in four thousand years humanity has learnt nothing at all.
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The day I finished 'Twilight,' I came home and started bulking up. For 'New Moon,' I'm 30 pounds heavier than I was in 'Twilight.'
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When the Taiwan Relations Act passed in 1979, our biggest concern was preventing the use of military force against Taiwan. Little did we know that our friends on Taiwan could so effectively use the space created by our friendship to revolutionize their political system.
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Elvis was a big influence to my music, but Loretta Lynn was, as well.
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It's a funny thing about rap, that when you say 'I' into the microphone, it's like a public confession. It's very strange.
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I'm Cuban, so I like a bit of curve. I just want my booty to have a little lift!
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I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question.
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I was mostly an indoor girl at university. Where other students did drama or music or sport alongside their degrees, I wrote. I used to work on essays and classwork during the day and 'The Bone Season' in the evenings.
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I was the girl who nobody thought would ever get married. I was going to be a fashion nun the rest of my life. There are generations of them, those fashion nuns, living, eating, breathing clothes.
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I don't think it's good for people to know too much about you. With my favourite bands, I don't want to have the inside track on every single aspect of their personal lives.
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I find the whole situation of confronting an audience terrifying.
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I have no political aspirations. That's it.
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I don't know that I would want to be married again, but I do love companionship.
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Many African-American men are incarcerated. And so African-American women do carry an enormous burden. And traditionally have carried a greater burden than perhaps their white counterparts.
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I'm not the perfect model of what an athlete should be, mentally or physically.
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Doing and making positive programming for young people is so important to me, and I will keep doing it.
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The way to a man's heart is through his chest.
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If there were no government-guaranteed student loans, college tuition would be much lower.
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Upon the death of my father, our family and myself were emotionally and financially exhausted.
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It is harder to explain why free markets create wealth than it is to pander to workers who have been displaced by global competition.
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People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.
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My colleagues and I were always having the same conversation in the teachers lunchroom about books we wanted our students to read, a field trip we knew would really bring a subject matter to life... And most of us would go into our own pockets to buy just paper and pencils.
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I learned from a longtime farmer that pigs enjoy soothing music.
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I don't think most men do hate women at all - I think most men are trying their best and facing a culturation into masculine behaviour that forces them to deny their own humanity and to exaggerate distance from the world of women.
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It is obvious that art cannot teach anyone anything, since in four thousand years humanity has learnt nothing at all.
