Edward Zwick Quotes
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Fuel conservation is as important as fuel production.
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I like humor: the sort of gentle humor that points out human foibles.
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I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.
Nastassja Kinski -
Responding to terrorism inevitably implies military consequences. This may shock some people, but these groups must also be dealt with on a military footing. I won't use the word 'combat' to avoid being painted as a crusader.
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I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.
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For me it's the high-water mark of American culture - not so much contemporary jazz, which has become kind of academic, but the jazz from the '20s on through the '70s.
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I have to be smart. You cannot be going in there, trying to go forward and pressure guys, and be taking damage and getting hurt on the way to doing it.
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Many environmental battles are won by delaying a destructive project long enough to change the conversation - to allow new economic, political and social dynamics to emerge.
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I wear a lot of wigs as Jacques Mesrine. He'd wear multiple wigs and take them off one at a time to rob three banks in one hour.
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Because we've never encountered a decomposing body, we can only assume they are out to get us. It is no wonder there is a cultural fascination with zombies.
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I don't believe in God.
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When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.
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Well, I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
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I had a very difficult relationship with my father, which ended up okay, but there were many difficult years.
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If people need to be informed by lines, then there's no reason why the actor is saying the line except for information for the audience; I think there's something wrong.
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We must continue to step in and stand up to resist reckless rhetoric and actions in a peaceful and forceful manner.
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If you're planning only to make money and nothing else, you'll be broke.
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I have learned so much from India: for instance, the use of aloe vera, which I use, and I find it sad when I see certain arts of oiling slowly fading away.
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Local government in England is simply too big. Our lowest tier serves an average population of 118,500, while in the U.S. and across continental Europe the figures are more like several thousand.
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Throughout the Middle Ages the sway of the Church over the moral and spiritual life of the people, her power to inspire and direct their enthusiasms and energies, her chance for molding their conceptions of life, were amazing and unparalleled by any other force.
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Our lives are now in a telephone, all our data, all our finances, all our personal information, and so it's proper that we have some constraints on that. But it's not going to be 100 percent. If it is 100 percent, then we're not going to be able to protect ourselves and our societies from some people who are trying to hurt us.
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For the record, I believe that women and their doctors should have access to oral contraception when desired by the patient and medically appropriate.
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The issue of diamonds in Africa is inseparable from the issue of child soldiers.