Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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I get tired of comedies where there are a bunch of funny guys and a beautiful woman who doesn't do anything funny. And I don't like books where there's a rough-and-tumble boy and a really clever, snotty girl. That's just not my experience with teenagers.
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Every child needs to have for itself not only its loving parents and siblings and friends of its own age, but a grown-up friend.
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My narrative style centers around intimate, highly subjective depictions of personal experience and internal landscapes. In 'March,' everything fell into place as soon as I began identifying strongly with John Lewis as a young boy and saw how we shared the same kind of gravity and intensity as youngsters.
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People have to evolve.
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Usually when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.
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The research I have been doing - studying how foodstuffs yield energy in living cells - does not lead to the kind of knowledge that can be expected to give immediate practical benefits to mankind. If I have chosen this field of study, it was because I believed in its importance in spite of its theoretical character.
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First off, no one award-wise ever rewards comedy, which is... whatever. I don't care about that.
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I've always worn earplugs, but I'm sure my hearing's not great.
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Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.
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If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
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Most people don't have that willingness to break bad habits. They have a lot of excuses and they talk like victims.
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In India, innocent and poor children are victims of child labor.
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I think that you do get a little extra jolt of confidence when you win an Emmy.
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Square meals often make round people.
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The Ebola epidemic was the most frightening outbreak I have witnessed in my lifetime, and I believe it was necessary to react globally as strongly as we did.
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India profoundly changed my outlook on life because you see how people can be content and very happy with little or even no possessions. It's the reverse of the West.
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I'd rather be a lady of the evening than a feminist.
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It's a little hard not to be an elitist when you're making millions of dollars a year.
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The trials my father went through were things most young black males have to go through. There was nothing he shielded from me, because it doesn't matter how you grow up, those who oppress will oppress. It's all completely relatable; everyone feels NWA.
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We need to, you know, restore people. We need to show mercy. I mean, because as much mercy as you show people, that's the mercy you're going to be receiving.
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My fingers positively itched to drift at length along their spines, to arrive at one whose lure I could not pass, to pluck it down, to inch it open, then to close my eyes and inhale the soul-sparking scent of old and literate dust.
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The more powerful you become, some people especially don't like it that you're a woman. I stick up for myself.
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One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.
