Anibal Cavaco Silva Quotes
It is important to show our European partners that Portugal is a governable country.
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I'm a character actor.
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There is such a thing as my kind of actor, and how well they pull off my dialogue is a very, very important part of it.
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Television can be a little tricky in terms of finding roles that feel fully flushed out, which is why I love being in the theater so much, because the roles tend to be really on the page.
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Language as a communication tool is the primary element from which literature is created. Even in pre-literate societies, it exists as songs, riddles, or epics that are chanted.
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The creative scientific process is - It's kind of - It's a windy road that has a trajectory, but it's a slow trajectory.
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Nobody wanted to believe Jack Ma.
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From a spectator point of view, Test cricket is not important; people hardly watch Test cricket. But as a player, Tests are the real thing. You have to concentrate for five days. It's a lot of time, and not easy to do it day in and day out. If people have played 70-100 Tests, it's a lot of cricket, a lot of concentration and dedication.
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I was not emotionally mature enough to accept any kind of success when I was young. I needed to go that long route.
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There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.
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I think that art is still a site for resistance and for the telling of various stories, for validating certain subjectivities we normally overlook. I'm trying to be affective, to suggest changes, and to resist what I feel are the tyrannies of social life on a certain level.
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I'm at the age most people are sending their kids off to college.
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I think slavery is the next thing to hell. If a person would send another into bondage, he would, it appears to me, be bad enough to send him into hell if he could.
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Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven billion just by being around those people.
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If you're into a leather-jacketed crime fighter and his artificially intelligent robotic supercar, tune into 'The Good Wife.' If, on the other hand, you prefer the misadventures of a freelance itinerant trucker and his simian sidekick, check out 'The Walking Dead.' Or DVR them both and go talk to your family.
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If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success.
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After I made my hit in 'Salome,' Universal sent me to New York so I could learn to be a proper movie star.
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Music is my balance... center of my life.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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In the 20 years before Greece end up with the Euro, efforts to improve competitiveness through exchange rate and adjustments resulted only in temporary gains of competitiveness.
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There's a strange sense of pleasure being beat to hell by a storm when you're on a ship that is not going to sink.
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Australian seafarers make an important contribution to national security in a country with thousands of kilometres of uninhabited coastline.
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„…there will be no peace in the tormented world, only a programmed and systematic series of wars and calamities-until the plotters have gained their objective: an exhausted world willing to submit to a planned Marxist economy and total and meek enslavement- in the name of peace.'
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I like my name. My mom named me after a song by the 1970s group Bread. So, it's meaningful, and I like the song. It's a love song - kind of - but it's kind of depressing and dark.
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It is important to show our European partners that Portugal is a governable country.
