Edward Furlong Quotes
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	I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.   
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	With freedom comes responsibility, and I can think of no responsibility greater than putting on a U.S military uniform and standing in the gap between an enemy threat and civilian life.   
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	People who want the most approval get the least and people who need approval the least get the most.   
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	My dream was to play in good films, no matter in what country. I always waited for a decent script, and nothing has changed. I'm just sure that nothing in life is random, and I believe in the fate which guides you. Probably my starring in 'A Good Day to Die Hard' is good proof of that.   
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	There is not one New York but thousands - mixed-up conurbations and microclimates with their own internal logics and charms, dreams and juxtapositions, faces and tongues.   
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	I think we're the first generation to successfully integrate American society.   
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	I went to a Catholic all-girls school, and we would play cassettes of music we liked, and when it was my turn, they would laugh at my choices. I would play Billie Holliday, Elmore James and Howlin' Wolf, but it was fine; if I had to listen to their choices, they had to listen to mine.   
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	I would wear entirely one color: tutus, furry pants. It was totally outrageous. My family was deeply embarrassed to be seen with me.   
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	I grew up in war and saw the United Nations help my country to recover and rebuild. That experience was a big part of what led me to pursue a career in public service. As Secretary-General, I am determined to see this organization deliver tangible, meaningful results that advance peace, development and human rights.   
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	I am not the kind of leader who pontificates about what should be done - I don't operate on scenarios, and I am not a prophet.   
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	The pace of Swedish crime fiction is slower - Stieg Larsson's the exception. And I think we use the environment more.   
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	The natural sweetness of leeks, with their soft, oniony aroma, makes them the perfect winter comfort food.   
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	Long for me as I for you, forgetting, what will be inevitable, the long black aftermath of pain.   
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	The days of the painter at the Bauhaus appear to be truly over. They are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring.   
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	Writing is the supreme solace.   
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	Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.   
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	I can relate to pushing yourself because you want to help and move culture toward justice.   
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	All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.   
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	I can say, hands down, 'Annapolis' is the most challenging film I've ever taken on.   
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	Before I got through high school I had attended 22 different schools. In the time before I was well acquainted with the latest school, I would amuse myself by drawing and found that I was pretty good at it.   
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	I'd like to do a comedy, actually. I think it would be great to do a sitcom or something like that. I'm pretty much open to anything.   
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	I like to read my diary occasionally to remind myself what a miserable, alienated old sod I used to be.   
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	The endless teen franchises that come out of Hollywood... more often than not, the central character doesn't have any discernible character traits. They're just the young, good-looking guy who goes on this journey. They're always played by fantastic young actors, but ultimately, they're not very interesting characters.   
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	But we all kind of knew we were doing a really good movie while we were filming it.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					