Charlie Chaplin Quotes
I am what I am: an individual, unique and different, with a lineal history of an ancestral promptings and urgings, a history of dreams, desires, and of special experiences, of all of which I am the sum total.
Quotes to Explore
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It's better to do a film that works.
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The thing is, if I try to talk about acting, I come off as moaning. But I'm privileged. I think it's all about control. Acting is vulnerable because you're not in control of anything. You have to give up a lot of your trust; it's up to somebody else what they do with what you've given them.
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As a registered Democrat, I am praying for a credible presidential candidate to emerge from the younger tier of politicians in their late 40s. A governor with executive experience would be ideal.
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There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.
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I think chalking up human behavior to evil lets us all off the hook too easily.
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Boating on the lake is one of my favorite summer activities.
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Now that mobile phones and the internet have altered the epistemic selective landscape in a revolutionary way, every religious organisation must scramble to evolve defences or become extinct.
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When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?
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Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
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Treasure the things about you that make you different and unique.
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You get so weak from eating pears that you fall down, and then they come and take you away on a stretcher.
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Sometimes you have to be okay with what you are to the world, where you are in the world, and make the most of it.
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All of my high school issues are resolved!
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I always have a basic plot outline, but I like to leave some things to be decided while I write.
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I don't want to argue with my wife about her car - or my driving.
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In my view, if you want to get ahead and build wealth, you have to get over your delusion that something only has value if you can measure it.
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I don't talk much to offensive linemen in general.
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I was born a singer. I need to do that.
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Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective.
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I have a certain manner of speech that is unique to me. I tried once to have my staff tweet for me, and it was a disaster! People knew right away that it wasn't me.
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History is laden with belligerent leaders using humanitarian rhetoric to mask geopolitical aims. History also shows how often ill-informed moralism has led to foreign entanglements that do more harm than good.
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On taking office, Obama promised the 'most transparent' administration in history; yet his record as president has been anything but transparent.
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I'd maybe done about 12 movies when I decided that this was what I was going to do.
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I am what I am: an individual, unique and different, with a lineal history of an ancestral promptings and urgings, a history of dreams, desires, and of special experiences, of all of which I am the sum total.
