Margaret Mead Quotes
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It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy - from lack of character.
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So yeah, I play the piano for most of the show, but I like rock and roll.
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There's no doubt in the world that directing makes you a better actor. Me, anyway. There's no doubt in the world that it makes me a more collaborative actor.
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You need to become more than one type of athlete. You have to be a sprinter, a weight man and a distance guy all in one.
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Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.
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The idea of going on tour for the rest of my life with old works is not that exciting. As an artist I definitely think the work in future is going to be better than the work in the past, otherwise why do it?
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When you're a teenager, you want to meet a lot of girls - you want to get the most girls. You don't know anything about respect; you don't know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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Yeah, I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.
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I'm sure I'm perceived in a more glam way. This is my breakout if you will.
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There are times as an actor when you don't work for two months, sometimes three or sometimes six, and the only thing that's going to keep you sane is if you give back and live your life. I've definitely gone through that. It's like, 'Okay, I'm out of work for two months.' That's two months I can paint.
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There's some quality you get when you're not totally comfortable. When you're not doing what you're used to, you could completely fall on your face. You could completely blow it.
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I'm not afraid of heights. I rock climb. I can repel off the side of a building.
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Having a place out of the city is a shortcut toward the mental reset I need.
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The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but to think like the opposition and know where you're most at risk.
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For me the rehearsal period is the part I most enjoy. It's the creating of the story.
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I have been five minutes too late all my life-time!
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The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he itches. And I know where to scratch him.
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A fantasy film is often improved by some kind of human reality.
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Our most serious obstacle is the uncontrollable urge to convert everything to the familiar, to reduce it all to the level of the primate brain; to reject the living, breathing reality of the totality of all possible attention.
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I want to make people cry even when they don't understand my words.
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When nobody read, dyslexia wasn't a problem. When most people had to hunt, a minor genetic variation in your ability to focus attention was hardly a problem, and may even have been an advantage. When most people have to make it through high school, the same variation can become a genuinely life-altering disease.
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Halfway through the winter, I decided I didn't want to be a comic anymore. I wanted to be a bear. Because bears are more evolved. It gets cold, and what does the bear do? He goes, 'Well, I'm going to bed! This blows!' And then it gets warm and he goes, 'Well, fuck, time to wake up!'
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Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
