Carlo Ponti Quotes
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I've never felt more comfortable in my skin, I've never enjoyed life as much and I feel so lucky.
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Voting in presidential and congressional elections is a national right - and the national government should protect it.
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Celebrities become excluded from everyday life, kind of in exile in an echelon that is deemed better, anyway: Life of celebrity, all the fame and glamor.
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Corporations have enormous treasuries, and there are a lot of things they want from government, many of which clash with the public interest.
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I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.
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I'm not better than anyone else. I'm not supposed to be on a pedestal. I've always stayed away from that.
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In the end, the actor's main power is the power to say, 'No.'
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Shakespeare is a wonderful language to speak, but it's also a world to get your mind into thematically.
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For years I had lived in my body half-consciously, ignoring it mostly, dismissing its agendas wherever I could, and forever pressing it into the service of mental conceptions that resulted, almost as a by-product, sometimes in its pleasuring and sometimes in its abuse.
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America has much greatness left in her.
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You know, a lot of things changed. What never changed is the illusion to keep playing tennis, the illusion to keep doing well the things, and the illusion to be in a good position of the ranking and play these kind of matches.
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My first gig was a Corn Pops commercial. I did the first Vanilla Coke campaign. A Juicy Fruit commercial paid my bills for years.
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When you're on the subway in New York, people literally could be 11-inches away from you, and you can't just stare at them.
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We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.
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We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.
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I have the Italian flag embroidered onto all my dress-shirt cuffs. I am very proud to be Italian.
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TV in all its ugliness can be a beautiful thing.
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It looks like a galosh with electronics in it.
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I usually don't say anything to the actors. It works better for me because when they come to the set, they are at the same time scared and excited because they are not well aware of what will happen.
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Mac OS X Tiger will come out long before Longhorn.
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Then Jesus introduced Himself to me. Though my birth certificate reads 1983, I reckon I was born in 1999, when I met Jesus - not in a church or on a camp or through people, but alone in my bedroom with an open Bible and a tangible revelation that the Son of God was not only real, but alive and awesome and stronger than the chains that bound me.
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Whenever I explore the land of Yin, I always take one on the chin.
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I don't make deals, I make pictures.