Billy Joel Quotes
I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.
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We can help a whole lot of people if we could figure out a way to expand Medicaid and get people the care that they need.
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'Henry V' is a great deal more than almost any other hell-bent-for-armor movie that you've seen.
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I definitely want to work on a project with young designers, not just French but international.
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I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.
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Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.
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You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish.
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When I was a kid in Michigan, I used to play ball with a town team on Sunday. Of course, I'd go to church first. Played the church organ, as a matter of fact.
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I ain't just collab-ing with anybody. Because I don't care about making friends. I got enough friends.
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
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It is a great honor to become Executive Producer of 'Frontline.' David Fanning's mentorship and partnership over the past fifteen years has been extraordinary. I am inspired by his legacy and honored to guide 'Frontline's future.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn't feel right to me – ever.
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
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What I am going to tell you is this: Although it is commonly believed that the War on Terrorism is a noble effort to defend freedom, in reality, it has little to do with terrorism and even less to do with the defense of freedom.
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I never went to stage school or anything like that. It was always plays, productions at school and things like that. The thing for me with acting was it was the only thing I could fully concentrate on. I loved playing sports. I didn't really love studying.
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Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance.
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Playing further up the pitch, you have more opportunities to score and provide assists, and it's something I liked right from the start.
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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Basically, particularly in Britain, it's a hegemonic thing that people who write tend to come from the leisure classes. They can afford the time and the books.
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A movie is a mass consumption product. I have got no delusions about being niche. I don't want to be niche. Though in the earlier part of my career I was into niche cinema, doing independent films - and I do have a revolutionary bent of mind - but you cannot make a change from outside; you have to be a part of it.
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The individual whose vision encompasses the whole world often feels nowhere so hedged in and out of touch with his surroundings as in his native land.
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What a kid I got, I told him about the birds and the bee and he told me about the butcher and my wife.
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I'm not really one for fancy, big words and poetry, and the scriptwriters worked very hard on 'Paradise Lost' to translate it.
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I read autobiographies because there is too much fiction in my life.
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I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.
