Angelina Jolie Quotes
I became an actress because my mom wanted me to become an actress. It took me until my mid-30s to realize I actually didn’t. I actually wanted to write and direct and be more involved in politics and humanitarian issues.Angelina Jolie
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I've been married over 50 years of my life.
T. Boone Pickens -
We're all concerned about sports rights being so expensive. Obviously, we are funded by the licence fee payers, so it's not always easy to compete with those who can get greater revenue.
Gary Lineker -
I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
Yo-Yo Ma -
Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
Florence King -
Irish novelist John Banville has a creepy, introverted imagination.
Floyd Skloot -
Often I play, especially on television, a lot of smart lawyer people and cerebral types.
Laila Robins
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After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.
Barbara Deming -
It is standard practice for corrupt leaders who are seeking a certain political outcome to hype or manipulate a terror threat or a threat of violent domestic subversion. While sometimes the threat is manufactured, frequently the hyped threat is based on a real danger.
Naomi Wolf -
There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake.
Daniel Berrigan -
I never believed I was the best fighter in the world.
Fedor Emelianenko -
I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get people thinking, but also to be interfaced with things that challenge them. To challenge its audience and not just deliver things that they know, even though some of those things are wonderful.
Wayne McGregor -
Our goal is a title. With LeBron, we are in 'win now' mode.
Dan Gilbert
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When people see an actor speak, they think they know him or her, whereas I'm just a face or a body to them.
Kate Moss -
They defended the grains of sand in the desert to the last drop of their blood.
Gamal Abdel Nasser -
I'll talk about these things, but it's just, you know, you only get so much time and I'm much more interested in what I'm going to be doing next year than in something I did 10 years ago.
Walter Hill -
Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.
Ralph Ransom -
It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
Irina Shayk -
There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.
Naguib Mahfouz
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I've always had an interest in broadcast journalism and the law. So it's nice that I can combine the two.
Kimberly Guilfoyle -
I thought of what my mom had said. "You talk like a man." It was easier to talk like a man than to be one.
Benjamin Alire Saenz -
To what purpose is it to be artificially happy on the surface?
Anne Parillaud -
For Christians do not place their hope in their children, but rather their children are a sign of their hope . . . that God has not abandoned this world.
Stanley Hauerwas -
I became an actress because my mom wanted me to become an actress. It took me until my mid-30s to realize I actually didn’t. I actually wanted to write and direct and be more involved in politics and humanitarian issues.
Angelina Jolie