Maria Brink Quotes
I think that all of the deep, intense things, a lot of different abuse, and all kinds of crazy stuff - I think it made me really strong and it made me learn how to appreciate every day, appreciate people in my life, so it's just another good example of sometimes bad things make us appreciate the beautiful every day.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.
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There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
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Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.
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Though there is such a rich tradition of culture and arts, I have never been invited to perform at a concert in South India.
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I watched TV religiously when I was a kid, but nowadays - with the Internet - there's so many people writing about TV on the Internet, that everything's sort of under a magnifying glass.
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But one man never laughed. He was a giant among men. He was Bobby Darin and he was my friend.
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I was thinking 'Love Story', obviously, was a romantic film of that time.
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I can't even tell you the anxiety I get from being around those cameras!
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I am not a fan of historical fiction that is sloppy in its research or is dishonest about the real history.
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Realizing that life is precious the natural tendency is to trample on it, like laughing at a funeral.
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Megaupload was a dual-use technology. You can use it for good things, and you can use it for bad things. If someone sends something illegal in an envelope through your postal service, you don't shut down the post office. If someone speeds with the car he just bought, you don't go to the car manufacturer and say, 'Hey, we're shutting you down.'
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Akshay Kumar and Prabhu Deva are a team that you always want to be a part of.
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And I'm always surprised when people have seen 'The Foot Fist Way', so when people bring that up, I'm always surprised that's reached other people besides my immediate friends.
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Leaving South Africa was very difficult.
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I think I read films having grown up around the pre-production and post-production aspect of the filmmaking medium, a lot more than most young people who are in acting would have experienced. I do think about scripts in a different way. I can't just read a script as an actor. I don't know how to do that.
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Our work in Britain suggests that radicalization is driven by an ideology which claims that Muslims around the world are being oppressed and - and this is the key bit of the argument - which then legitimizes violence in their supposed defense.
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I wanted to have a career that would last a hundred years if possible.
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I was a gymnast for years.
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I kept an open mind on the question of whether a hominid had been present in Europe in the early Pleistocene.
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Open your refrigerator door, and you summon forth more light than the total amount enjoyed by most households in the 18th century. The world at night, for much of history, was a very dark place indeed.
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You get to know who you really are in a crisis.
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For a long time I have been thinking about affordable fashion - you can be disappointed when not so many people can wear your stuff.
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I think that all of the deep, intense things, a lot of different abuse, and all kinds of crazy stuff - I think it made me really strong and it made me learn how to appreciate every day, appreciate people in my life, so it's just another good example of sometimes bad things make us appreciate the beautiful every day.
