Ariel Dorfman Quotes
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I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.
Fede Alvarez -
Being evil is easy.
J. K. Simmons -
I have more of a desire to write songs about being an independent woman than being in love, songs about getting up and moving on even if I have a broken heart.
Kat Graham -
In December 2004, I travelled on the road from Uzbekistan across the Oxus River on which the first Soviet convoys had rolled into Afghanistan 25 years before.
Pankaj Mishra -
There's a lot of projection that if you're in service then you shouldn't look good. I'm no different from anybody else. I like clothes, I like shoes, I like to go have nice dinners, I like to dance. Just because I've dedicated myself to serving women, why do you think I need to sacrifice myself?
Zainab Salbi -
The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
Dag Hammarskjold -
There was no reality to pain when it left one, thought while it held one fast all other realities failed.
Rachel Field -
In my experience, great reviews almost always ensure no sales.
Padgett Powell -
I've removed legs from dogs on the bed of my truck on the farm.
Ted Yoho -
I was made fun of a lot in middle school. When I was in seventh grade, the popular kids paid the most popular guy to ask me out.
Rachel Bloom -
Two days after returning from Montreal, I was training again, and I went on to win two more golds at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
Nadia Comaneci
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
Barbara Amiel -
Writers are so important.
Adam Driver -
If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society.
Ibrahim Babangida -
I took a job at a white-shoe NYC law firm, with an office, business cards, and a fat starter paycheck.
Rachel Sklar -
There's a rule of thumb in politics. If you're at a point where you're complaining about the other guy being mean and unfair and uncivil, that's probably a sign that you're losing.
Laura Ingraham -
I feel like people are funny, and women are people, so I'm sick of the distinction.
Kate Flannery
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When I lose my larger sense of supporting people to be their best, I lessen my contact with the God inside me.
Warren Farrell -
I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system.
Oskar Schindler -
If you think backwards from a big problem, and you talk to all these other people who have skills and who think forward from their skills, it's very easy to form collaborations because everyone is incentivized to work together.
Edward Boyden -
I've really pushed the limits of what you can get away with at big studios, and I've been extremely well-supported.
Doug Liman -
The L.A. weather is a lot like Taiwan's, where you don't observe four seasons, so the years can pass and you don't feel a thing.
Ang Lee -
This America has been the country of greed rather than the country of need.
Ariel Dorfman