Confucius Quotes
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Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really shine, and casting is the most important thing you do.
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And it's one thing to give people freedom and something else to deny the rights of Christians to assert their faith in order to keep Hindus from feeling upset.
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No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.
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My uncles and other relatives are against encouraging girls in every aspect, and that includes sports. I hardly interact with them. My parents are more open. They back me all the way.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.
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Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.
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I do comedy to give people an ephemeral escape from the tragedy that permeates everyday life.
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When someone has the desire to go to school and has the ability but can't get into our schools, that's wrong. Education drives the economy and the quality of life.
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I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
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I'm a hoot and a half, I like to think.
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My friends told me that it's the hardest thing to separate the personal life from their work.
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Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
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I have a difficult time sitting down for long periods.
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Cricketers have a very short shelf life. On an average, you make money through cricket for five years, but you need to survive for sixty years.
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My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics.
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The independence project in Catalonia is... a peaceful revolution, carried out in suit, shirt, and tie.
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I love to perform live.
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Originality is, for me, the most important quality in a script.
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Adam Smith and Malthus and Ricardo! There is something about these three figures to evoke more than ordinary sentiments from us their children in the spirit.
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I can handle the craziness some of the time, maybe most of the time. But I know I can't handle it all of the time.
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The thing with sculpture is, 90% of the time, when I pass a piece of sculpture, it's in public or somewhere, and it's just, how inconvenient that that's there. It takes up so much room, and it's so oppressive.
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How do you combat a man with a firearm? You don't combat him with a golf club, baseball bat or a knife. You combat him with another firearm.
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An inch of time on the sundial is worth more than a foot of jade.
