Angelina Jolie Quotes
Apart from my children, spending time with refugees was the greatest gift... the greatest life lesson I could ever receive.
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I think why I was attracted to making something with Vice is that level of intimacy that you get as the viewer, getting to see some of that production element where we don't exactly know what we're doing, where we're going, or even if it's a good idea.
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I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
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I'm just someone who marvels at God.
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Of course there are times when I think, 'I'd be better out of this.'
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We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.
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I want people to just to see, all you got to do is have a little faith.
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One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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Our music has been an incredible gift to help us make a difference.
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As far as expectations go, you can never work for expectations. You have to work against them.
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The taste of any simple tomato-based salad is dependent on the quality of the tomatoes.
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I've always maintained - a captain is only as good as his team. It is not about my leadership, it is not about me.
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The strength of British theatre should be that these actors in their middle years know what they're doing and are good at it. Not rich, not famous, but making a living.
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Nuclear disarmament is one of the greatest legacies we can pass on to future generations.
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Perhaps 10 percent of patients who are prescribed antidepressants are really benefiting from the drugs' active ingredients.
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I have my hopes, & very distinct ones, too, of one day getting cerebral phenomena such that I can put them into mathematical equations: in short, a law or laws for the mutual actions of the molecules of the brain (equivalent to the law of gravitation for the planetary & sideral world).
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I was born in Somalia, which is in East Africa. My parents started with nothing: poor, poor, poor. They eloped, which was unheard of in my country, when my father was 17 and my mother was 14.
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Novels taught me that history is dramatic. I wanted my students to know that, too.
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Some of the stainless steel discs that I play, I cut myself from pieces of stainless steel that I found. I don't make as many as I used to, because you can't get into surplus and scrap yards as easily anymore.
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Apart from my children, spending time with refugees was the greatest gift... the greatest life lesson I could ever receive.
