Arancha Gonzalez Quotes
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I had read Plato and Kant, but I had forgotten it.
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Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs.
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When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden.
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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I was unbelievably lucky.
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I think of Twitter as the place where I go to have a great conversation when I can't have one locally, which seems to be all the time, and the more time that I spend on Twitter, the more I sort of curate this incredible group of very intelligent people that I just get to know purely through the quality of their thoughts.
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There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
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Whenever I dream about flying, it's the best feeling in the world.
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Politics has got too personal, too nasty, in Britain, as it has in America.
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To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
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Cobnuts have a fresher flavour than any other nut I know of and go very well with autumnal fruit and light cheeses.
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'Saving Grace,' even though fictionally it was set in Oklahoma, we shot it right outside of L.A.
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A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.
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You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
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I would like to thank my colleagues for voting a Social Democrat prime minister and to assure them I will vote a liberal president, as well.
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We have the 2004 M1 here for reference, which is useful. It worked well here last year; we won the race and always did fast lap times so it will be interesting to compare it to the new bike and it will help us to understand which parts have improved.
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I'm aware that given what I've done in the past - and having a well-known parent - that people will be very quick to judge my path more than others, but I have to just not care.
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I've never been against women. That anti-feminist rap is bogus. I think men should be nice to women, buy them diamonds.
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You can take a handful of dollars, a good story, and people with passion and make a movie that will stand up against any $70 million movie.
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If you think about Shakespeare, you remember Richard III and Macbeth before you remember Ferdinand, whose role is just to fall in love and be a bit of a wimp. I love the baddies. More important, though, is making the baddies somehow, weirdly, understood.
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What I find, particularly with young writers and readers, is that they don't want complicated feelings.
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I think it's great that they are getting funding, but it's just too easy. They don't have to work for it. We did it because we had pride, because we loved it.
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The footballers' wives I know, they're teachers, midwives. They want to do something useful. One is working at my son's nursery, on her hands and knees, in Converse and jeans, teaching kids to count.
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Laws matter. With effective implementation and enforcement, good laws can nudge forward positive changes in social and cultural mores.
