Win Butler Quotes
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I don't think it's necessary to shout if you have a good story. But I also don't think you should shy away from being bold in the statement that you're making.
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For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
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It's nice to know about something as soon as it happens, and obviously a newspaper can't provide that.
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I want to help middle-school girls stay interested in math and be good at it, and see it as friendly and accessible and not this scary thing. Everyone else in society tells them it's not for them. It's for nerdy white guys with pocket protectors.
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We are not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and the Michael Jacksons of this world. The rich and the famous don't participate in this.
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Prop 8 did something that no other state in the history of this country has done. It took away the rights of people that already were legally affirmed. Imagine someone putting something on the ballot saying your wedding, your marriage is no longer valid.
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The importance of local governance may not be obvious to an America accustomed to treating city and state downfalls with doses of federal comeuppance. Sometimes there's a reason for that - the Civil War. More often, all reasoning seems absent - No Child Left Behind.
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If you have a startup that's keeping it up at night because you think it's so great, then you should do that.
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Myself, I really like the iPad mounted as a frame, with a happy slideshow cycling through.
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Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.
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Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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Miguel has this Prince, Marvin Gaye, old-school feel that I love.
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I wish - I wish the peace and good for the Syrian citizen and the Syrian regime.
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One of the secrets of a successful life is to be able to hold all of our energies upon one point, to focus all of the scattered rays of the mind upon one place or thing.
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When you're as plain as I am, you've gotta have a gimmick.
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Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
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I got married very early, and in no time at all, we had three children. And it seemed to me I had an obligation to support them.
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The Oscar buzz when I was nominated was totally overwhelming. I think I can cope with anything now that I've coped with that. It was huge. It makes you realize, coming from a small country like Australia, what an enormous industry it is in America.
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As touching nature I am a worm of this earth, and yet a subject of this commonwealth; but as touching the office wherein it has pleased God to place me head of the Reformed church in Scotland, I am a watchman...For that reason I am bound in conscience to blow the trumpet publicly.
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Men who love women are loved by women
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Fiction seeks to represent human experience as it is lived and as it reverberates in our hopes, fears, dreams, and memories. So much of our lives are internal. The art of fiction has claimed - more than anything else - this internal ground as its own.
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The whole world is a man's birthplace.
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'Never' is too much of a word. Nothing lasts forever.
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I love my iPhone; it's great to have a camera around all the time.