Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do not understand anything that happens.
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When you negotiate with terrorists, you get more terror.
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I don't do a film unless it has a sword in it. And if it doesn't have a sword in it, I insist that they have one in the same room to keep me comfortable.
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I'm just a kid from Bronx who got lucky.
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There's something about a humid, dusky evening that's kind of sexy.
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Our feature film, 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Two,' has a built-in fan base from the original film.
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The first 50 years of the cinema were absolutely great years. Original minds were at work establishing the ways to tell a story. And what is happening now is a copying, a pastiche-ing of what was done by great men.
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I am lucky, I'm the first to admit that.
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I've always been obsessed with style and glamor and if I want anyone to get anything out of my book, it's how we can all have them in our lives.
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I've always believed in myself, and it's such a long competition over two days, you can't worry about what anyone else is doing.
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I am like a friend to my kids. My wife, Sangeeta, handles their studies, etc.
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I will always, forever, write songs, and wherever they're meant to be is where they'll be.
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Together we can make a world where cancer no longer means living with fear, without hope, or worse.
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We always write way more than we put on a record. We always write a lot-lot.
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L.A. has always had a ton of creative business people, but tech has always been trumped by Hollywood. Now Hollywood is realizing it needs to be smarter in tech. Hollywood is finally crossing over, and it's really going to charge L.A. to be the next tech center.
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The poetry I grew up on is really an intense form of poetry; it's so pure and powerful.
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I was taught that to create anything you had to believe in failure, simply because you had to be prepared to go through an idea without any fear. Failure, you learned, as I did in art school, to be a wonderful thing. It allowed you to get up in the morning and take the pillow off your head.
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I don't love eating meat. I really only like chicken and fish.
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Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions.
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Things to be done offer themselves, I suppose, because they are in themselves desirable; not because it is desirable to have something to do.
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All confessions are Odysseys.
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I was very close with my mother growing up. I have four older sisters who were an important part of my life. And I've been very close to all the women I've dated. I feel most comfortable around women.
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The first eight songs we were using someone else's monitors and it is hard to follow the changes when you are jamming if you can't hear those who you are jamming with.
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Like many other banks and finance companies, Green Tree used a process called securitization to resell its home loans to outside investors. Green Tree grouped thousands of these small loans into a pool worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
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I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do not understand anything that happens.
