Charles Dickens Quotes
It was a good thing to have a couple of thousand people all rigid and frozen together, in the palm of one's hand.
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It's my job to have ups and downs because it makes good music.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
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The important thing to remember is war does not progress linearly. The future course of events is going to be very difficult to predict with a high degree of precision.
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To be honest, I think, for me, the power is always with art. The art world clearly couldn't happen without art.
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The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system.
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Religion often is misused for purely power-political goals, including war.
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Like great teams in sports and business endeavors, if there's a chemistry among the participants, and they truly enjoy fellowship together, everybody wants to be there, stay involved, and just have fun together.
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There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do.
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I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.
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Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization.
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One of the advantages of this found footage format is that you can have deliberately badly composed frames. Here we can put a camera in the weirdest angle and it kind of throws you off. You never know what you are supposed to be paying attention to. It's deliberate chaos.
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It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.
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I like almonds as a snack - keeps your energy up but doesn't fill you up.
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I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all.
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Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the clearer my game becomes to me.
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I like to prepare for my roles well, so you can call me a method actor to an extent.
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Now the proposal is yet again another $150 billion before we start to think about a freeze. But $150 billion spent on more government programs; monies being created to direct and what kind of jobs that Washington thinks ought to be created. Come on. I mean there is a government that can help, and the government can also hurt.
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You can be whatever size you are, and you can be beautiful both inside and out. We're always told what's beautiful and what's not, and that's not right.
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One of the Sunday newspapers asked me to make my favorite dish, and they photographed me holding it in the kitchen. It was roasted salmon with roasted vegetables. That's not cooking; that's putting things in a pan. It looked quite nice, but I'm not saying it was good.
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When you can state the theme of a story, when you can separate it from the story itself, then you can be sure the story is not a very good one.
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It was a good thing to have a couple of thousand people all rigid and frozen together, in the palm of one's hand.
