John Oates Quotes
There's all sorts of soul. There's Irish soul and Native American soul. If it touches you and moves you, it's soul.
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Women are blessed with energy - a power which is unique. I have been very fortunate to have played strong women and explored their strengths through my films.
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I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
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I don't want anybody to dictate to America how to decide our lives.
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
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A lot of my films have dealt with the dark side of technology and stress that you have to examine the ramifications of progress.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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I just came back from my hometown, making a movie about a kid who grew up just like me, and it was financed by white people in New York. Personally, I can't be angry. In my personal experience, the support was there.
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Together, we can build a stronger, more innovative New Hampshire, where our businesses can grow, flourish, and create good jobs for our people.
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When I started as a child actor, my father didn't tell me anything.
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People, me included, have a truly emotional thing about this iPad.
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If somebody says I'm a leader or notices the things I try to do to be a leader, it's the ultimate compliment.
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I'm disappointed that I really haven't been able to race in a way that is reflective of the amount of work that I have done and how I have trained. But I don't regret giving this a go.
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I love girl power.
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To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.
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To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.
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The real metric of success isn't the size of your bank account. It's the number of lives in whom you might be able to make a positive difference.
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LL Cool J is a huge presence. He is a music mogul. He brings that experience and that life into the room.
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The infant mortality rates are insanely high. The obesity epidemic is on the rise. It is all related.
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Mankind deserves sacrifice - but not of mankind.
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A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions.
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With these new boats and our veteran crew of American sailors, I feel this is one of the best campaigns I've ever put together. The bare hull of USA-77 just left Newport, Rhode Island two weeks ago and here she is going sailing today, which is true testament to how hard our whole team has worked to make this day possible,
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Duncan Sheik and I are trucking along on 'American Psycho,' which is sort of the anti-Superman, you know? But it's a lot of fun, too, in a much, much darker way, obviously.
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There's all sorts of soul. There's Irish soul and Native American soul. If it touches you and moves you, it's soul.
