Edward Norton Quotes
The people who work in the scientific field, they need help to convey what it's about.
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I don't know how many people have ever seen the National Guard break in somewhere, but they mean business.
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I think of other artists as generous when I get inspired by their work. That's why I like curating. You don't want to take someone else's art and have your way with it. You've got to be respectful of them.
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I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.
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Occupy Wall Street means making Wall Street and the corporate power elite understand that the people affected by the binge of unregulated greed are not going away, and they are not going to give up.
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R. C. Buford has been a huge help to me with his support.
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Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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It might be said that it is the ideal of the employer to have production without employees and the ideal of the employee is to have income without work.
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The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important.
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If you are playing someone living, it is a different type of judgment. However much work you do, it is not a documentary. There will be things you can't get right, and ultimately, you have to take a leap because - you weren't there.
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This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait to get to the office.
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I got along with people very well at every job I had, people liked me and I liked them and I loved being on my feet.
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In France there are, I think, less than one per cent of people who are too skinny.
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I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, 'I spent a night with interesting people.'
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Writers, particularly poets, always feel exiled in some way - people who don't exactly feel at home, so they try to find a home in language.
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When I was leaving Yemen to come to America, things were tough. My dad had just been laid off, and it was a challenge. When I lived in Yemen, I thought America was a perfect place. Everything was bigger and better. I dreamed big. The American dream, you know? You have to work hard for your dream to come true.
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When it comes to inmates, we have boiled them down to just the few things we know about them - their crime, their current life situation, their identification number. But the reality is they were something before they were their crime.
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When I was in advertising, I did a great deal of work on television commercials. A co-worker and I wrote a screenplay, which led to a few more screenplays, and some were optioned by production companies. I was advised to move to California but didn't want to make the move. I decided to use another form of storytelling, so I wrote a novel.
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It is important not to trust people too much.
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It's the unknown that draws people.
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I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors.
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Part of growing up is just taking what you learn from that and moving on and not taking it to heart.
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How do I feel about war? Well anybody I guess, I hope, I don't like it.
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The people who work in the scientific field, they need help to convey what it's about.
