Elias Koteas Quotes
I play guys who are willing to go really far. If the dung really hits the fan, I don't know if I could walk the talk. But anyone who isn't willing to die for his convictions isn't worth living. My characters, no matter how demented they are, they have their convictions.
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Seventy years old! How did that happen? I was part of the generation that wasn't going to die.
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It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.
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I like writing about biology, not doing it.
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I'm planning to be here forever, but I know at some point I'll probably have to give it up. If you live to 100, there's a very good chance you'll live forever. Because very few people die after 100.
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I came to Hollywood determined to follow in Jean Harlow's footsteps, but I was determined not to die young. My hope was to endure. And endure I have.
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Live fast, die young.
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People need to take a breath and remember that it's only fashion. Relax. No one's going to die.
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I was the big, bossy older sister, full of enthusiasms, mad fantasies, desperate urges to be famous, and anxious to be a saint - a settled sort of saint, not one who might have to suffer or die for her faith.
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In working with those who are dying, I offer another human being a spacious environment with my mind in which they can die as they need to die. I have no right to define how another person should die. I'm just there to help them transition, however they need to do it.
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The hunger to win must not die... The appetite has to remain big.
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When the faith dies, the culture it produced begins to die, then the civilization goes, and, then, the population.
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Our show is different, because it's not about law and order, it's about psychology, the intent of somebody.
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I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive.
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To retire is to begin to die.
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Star Trek wouldn't die. There were a whole lot of young people who were touched by the thought process of science fiction. If you watched a cop show, there wasn't anything that was going to stimulate your mind.
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Sometimes I'm successful, and sometimes I'm not, but I don't mind going down trying.
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This may sound mad, but you sort of assume that no one's going to watch what you do. You go on set, have a lovely time, and then you forget anyone's going to see it. So it's always a bit of a shock to be recognized. I get terribly embarrassed.
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When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
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I always kind of wanted to be on 'CSI.' I'm kind of addicted to that show right now. I've never gotten to die in something, and I know that's a little gruesome, but I just think it would be really fun - I'd make it as dramatic as possible.
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Stop threatening to kill people on Twitter because you don't like what they are saying!
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U.S. economic prosperity is closely tied to the availability of a reliable and affordable supply of energy.
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All political progress has been the removal of forced and artificial relations among men, and the establishment of natural relations. Democracy is a search for natural leaders and the rights and privileges that belong to man by virtue of his manhood.
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Most striking feature... is the author’s failure to understand the elementary mechanics of the competitive economic organization.
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I play guys who are willing to go really far. If the dung really hits the fan, I don't know if I could walk the talk. But anyone who isn't willing to die for his convictions isn't worth living. My characters, no matter how demented they are, they have their convictions.
