Lucien Bourjeily Quotes
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In law school, I earned the respect of professors and served on the editorial board of 'The Yale Law Journal.'
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I wanted to experience New York, to look up and see buildings.
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Transferring our sovereignty and decisionmaking power to the WTO, to the United Nations, or any other international body is not in the long-term interests of our people.
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America is the first country... that can actually have a bloodless revolution.
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He'll call that trickle-down. I call it Niagara Falls.
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You are never really prepared for criticism.
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Jazz vision is the fusion of music and art a real paradox of same-yet different. Here we play in exchanges, like the hardness of the key of c# major and from the softness of Db major - capturing, reflecting and improvising.
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There are people who can never forgive a beggar for their not having given him anything.
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Something interesting has happened over the last 10 years in the Premier League. Players who once would have been discarded as expensive and too old have become important parts of title-winning squads.
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I have met almost everyone I've wanted to meet.
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I've had good times and bad times. That's me. That's how I am.
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Original thought, original artistic expression is by its very nature questioning, irreverent, iconoclastic.
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All architecture has a public nature, I believe, so I would like to make a public space.
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Religion has nothing to do with God. It's a fundamental attitude of human beings, who ask about the origins of life and what happens after death. For many, the answer is a personal god. In my opinion, it's religion that produces God, not the other way round.
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Yale? I was at Yale on a scholarship.
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People react to 'District 9' and Die Antwoord on the same level.
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They will get it straight one day at the Sorbonne. We shall return at twilight from the lecture Pleased that the irrational is rational,Until flicked by feeling, in a gildered street, I call you by name, my green, my fluent mundo.
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I much prefer to write everything by myself. It's kind of difficult. It's like getting undressed in a really bright light.
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I prefer to take actors and put them in real settings and real locations and real situations rather than create artificial locations that serve the characters. It's just much easier when you are walking down the street with your actors to do that in a real street that's still open with people on it, rather than to close it off and bring in extras.
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I am afraid that this chapter will amply demonstrate the truth of Clarke's 69th Law, viz., 'Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software.' In both cases the cure is simple though usually very expensive.
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In Hollywood, moviemaking used to be about escaping reality to go to the movies.
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Once you get used to censorship, sometimes you self-censor.
