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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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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Novels taught me that history is dramatic. I wanted my students to know that, too.
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I love radio - its immediacy and especially its intimacy... it is part of your life, whispering into your ear. You can't see it, but equally importantly it can't see you.
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Most of the time, I don't want to use anti-climatic, but sometimes you go out there thinking this is going to be the worst thing you've ever gotten yourself into, and then you get back to base and think, 'Wow, that wasn't anything like I expected.'
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I think the most dangerous word in the English language is 'should.' 'I should have done this.' Or 'I should do that.' 'Should' implies responsibility. It connotes demand. Which is just not the case. Life ebbs and flows.
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There was a time when all dark-skinned people were called Ethiopians, for the Greeks referred to Africa as, 'The Land Of The Burnt-Face People.'
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Contentment lay in the place they had made for each other and for the children.
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When I think of a story, somehow it just always seems to come out involving spooks and spies and government skullduggery.
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Apart from my children, spending time with refugees was the greatest gift... the greatest life lesson I could ever receive.
