Louis Zamperini Quotes
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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There are lots of wonderful old Italian actors. You don't need to take an Egyptian to play an Italian actor.
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Getting pummelled is better than not playing anything at all.
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Being Iraqi taught me to be very cautious.
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I'm a single child. I wanted a little brother or a little sister growing up, but when I think about it, I'm happy I'm an only child.
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I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
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I'm proud of 'Fifty Shades of Grey.' I don't need to distance myself from that. The more work I do, the more the general public sees the different things I can do. Do I think it opened doors? Yeah. More people know my name.
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I'm relaxed about my career. I've been making movies for over 20 years, so I've earned at least the right to relax.
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The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the long-term flourishing of any society.
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One performer whose band played my music better than I could myself was Art Farmer. He recorded 'Sing Me Softly of the Blues' and 'Ad Infinitum'.
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I believe fantasy and dreaming can be made a reality. You don't have to be rich. You don't have to be a VIP.
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Obviously, there's more to aesthetic appearance than just race, but that is going to be the first thing that someone notices when they look at a picture.
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I'm at the right age to work with dead people, but you have to be smart to be a CSI.
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'There’s nothing to fear, Lebannen,' he said gently, mockingly. 'They were only the dead.'
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So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war,There never was knight like the young Lochinvar.
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The air in a man's lungs 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 atoms, so that sooner or later every one of us breathes an atom that has been breathed before by anyone you can think of who has ever lived - Michelangelo or George Washington or Moses.
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Without interest (hers not the type to wonder why!) but with perfect efficiently, Miss Lemon had fulfilled her task.
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He can neither read nor write and in him already there broods a taste for mindless violence. All history present in that visage, the child the father of the man.
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Every politician deep inside is authoritarian. If the person doesn't have ambition, that's not a politician. Society needs to put every ambitious, every effective politician into such a position that it helps - that this person helps improve society. That's why I'm always talking about need to change the system rather than should we go with Navalny or Gudkov or Yavlinsky or Khodorkovsky. We all have our ambitions. We're all ambitious people.
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In L.A. Confidential, it was great to surprise the audience with Guy Pearce and Russell Crowe - two Australian actors that they didn't know at all - and let people discover them through the course of the film.
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I've learned a lot about myself. Most of it is all right. When I add up the pluses and subtract the minuses, I still come out pretty well.
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When you choose the paradigm of service, it turns everything you do from a job into a gift.
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I was a rotten kid. My excitement came from seeing what I could get away with.
