Annette Bening Quotes
There's love for your parents, your family, your spouse, your partner, your friends, but the nature of the connection you have with your child, there's nothing like it. It has its own character and it's so serious and so powerful, and so it's a prism through which I see everything.
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I think 'The Color of Money' was very instrumental in opening up other opportunities. People started to recognize me as an artist after that film. And then, after I did 'Bird,' it was more solidified.
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I went to Catholic high school for half a year and religion wasn't the cool thing to talk about even at a catholic high school. It never came up.
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I never want to make a complete, 180 reactional record. I wanted a connection to what I've done in the past but still move forward and evolve.
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I want to do an American 'Umbrellas of Cherbourg.'
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It's always an honor to represent your country.
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I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
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The one way to discover about aliens is to tune your radio telescope and listen to the signals.
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You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.
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I don't say I was 'proceeding down a thoroughfare;' I say I 'walked down the road'. I don't say I 'passed a hallowed institute of learning;' I say I 'passed a school'.
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We develop our propensity to forgive or not to forgive by what we see illustrated at the early ages of our development.
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Babies are smart. They can tell the difference between a responsive face and a blank face, wiped clean of emotion.
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Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.
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I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.
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In novels, and American novels in particular, it's not just about redemption, it's about forward movement and healing oneself. Americans are very big on getting better.
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If I did a talk show, this would allow me to speak on what's happening at that moment. I can be current, and I get to flex my stand-up muscle but stay at home without doing the traveling.
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Most of all, however, critics of black conservatives say we've forgotten where we came from. I may forget a federal budget number or, God forbid, to set the alarm clock for my weekly 6 a.m. flight to Washington, but I know exactly where I came from.
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The culture means the younger generation respecting the OGs, but at the same time, bringing it all to the older generation to where they can relate.
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Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
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I know that you are part of me and I am part of you because we are all aspects of the same infinite consciousness that we call God and Creation.
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No matter what a woman looks like, if she's confident, she's sexy.
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I mean 'One Tree Hill' had some rabid fans - you'd be surprised - they're almost in a class of their own.
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Of course you can find something exciting and dynamic in any character you want to portray.
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There's love for your parents, your family, your spouse, your partner, your friends, but the nature of the connection you have with your child, there's nothing like it. It has its own character and it's so serious and so powerful, and so it's a prism through which I see everything.
