Luis Bunuel Quotes
God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed.
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go.
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
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Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.
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Money often determines not only who gets elected, but what gets done. Which voices do lawmakers listen to, the banks or home owners, coal companies, or asthma sufferers, the CEOs or the unemployed?
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I try to give the appearance that I have it all together and that I know what I'm talking about, but at the end of the day, I think I might be full of crap.
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Anyone familiar with my work knows that I am extremely critical of all religious faiths.
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A lifetime of low calories has come naturally to the longest-lived people in the world... in the Japanese archipelago of Okinawa.
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The beautiful remains so in ugly surroundings.
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No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.
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I don't wish anybody ill, I really don't. I've got a lot of faults, but I was never jealous or envious or... it's a waste of time.
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I don't have a great instrument. I don't have the kind of ungodly control over my voice and body that great actors have. And I've worked with enough great actors to know that I'm not one.
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Having money has given me a certain freedom, but being in the public eye has taken away a lot.
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I always assumed I would leave drama school and do 'Lady Macbeth' and all sorts of serious things. It just didn't happen.
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I've sort of been an anthropologist of modern America, in a non-academic way. Whether it's Marines or Tupperware salesladies, high end audiophiles or bike couriers, I'm fascinated by the hallmarks of the American tribe.
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As long as government is allowed to collect all Internet data, the perceived exigency will drive honest civil servants to reach more broadly and deeply into our networked lives.
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There is no better high than discovery.
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I've seen the future and it's much like the present only longer.
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Western man is schizophrenic.
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My dream artist to play at prom would be Frank Ocean. 'Thinking Of You' is one of my favorite songs. He makes really sweet music for slow dancing at prom.
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I think listening to music from your youth is as powerful as a scent passed beneath your nose.
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An author's first duty is to let down his country.
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I had some personal problems, and I started listening to a lot of radio ministers. I listened every Sunday all day, flipping the dial up and back. So, I heard just about every guy on Sunday. And then I heard Mr. Armstrong, and I said, 'Ah, God has finally shown me the one, I guess.'
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God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed.
