Antonio Porchia Quotes
Hombres y cosas, suben, bajan, se alejan, se acercan. Todo es una comedia de distancias.
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If you say something that undermines the stability of the country, then you have to be held accountable.
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I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track.
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A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.
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I remember moving out to L.A. straight after college and just starting to try to write scripts and trying to get stuff off the ground.
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If you actually succeed in creating a utopia, you've created a world without conflict, in which everything is perfect. And if there's no conflict, there are no stories worth telling - or reading!
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I'm such a perfectionist.
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When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment of nation building.
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The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.
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The important thing is to be there, score when needed. It's better if the goals are beautiful, better still if they are important.
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Today it is becoming increasingly apparent to thoughtful Americans that we cannot fight the forces and ideas of imperialism abroad and maintain any form of imperialism at home. The war has done this to our thinking.
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It don't make much difference what you study, so long as you don't like it.
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That's the problem with ADHD: I have no focus; I get bored.
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I like having those preseason games and exhibitions to really get ready for the regular season and get yourself off to a good start.
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Let's set aside political gamesmanship and work together for the sake of our children.
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The bonds of trust between the United States and Israel have been frayed, but even the hostility and disrespect the Obama administration has shown has not severed those bonds.
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If you can hear music, you can hear the musicality of the way someone speaks. It's easier to nail down the way that they talk. So much of it is listening, just like in acting. If you're listening, you pick up the nuance of why a person behaves the way that they behave.
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Those albums are so important to me because, for the first time, I was making my own music, paying for it, finding strengths in it, and going through the process of finding the right music for the record.
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I know a little about Greek mythology. It's not that far away from the Nordic mythology.
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I have a lot of respect for people who are great at ad-libbing and for writers and directors who are able to create a scene in which that works. Judd Apatow is fantastic at it. But as an audience member, I like the sound of something that's been written - I like it to sound written.
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I felt that what is personal is political.
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All is well, practice kindness, heaven is nigh.
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I left home when I was 16 because I was looking for adventure.
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There is one thing I must tell you because I just found it to be a truth . . . You must always be yourself no matter what the price. It is the highest form of morality.
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Hombres y cosas, suben, bajan, se alejan, se acercan. Todo es una comedia de distancias.
