Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
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The first play I saw was a Samuel Beckett play which was great.
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There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
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Well, I just wanted to be a person. I just wanted them to keep writing me as humanistic as possible.
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I've never worked in advertising - my experience was as an editorial designer for magazines - but you could say, in the bigger picture, that magazines are vehicles for colour advertising.
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Monkeys don't enjoy or appreciate flavours. Experts have told us that human beings are the only beings that can appreciate food at this higher level and the only living beings that cook.
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Depending on where my self-confidence was, growing up, I would use humor either to bring people closer, or to keep them away from certain feelings I had.
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Now there is a new group every week; it seems like everybody and anybody can get into the charts.
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Whenever anything went wrong at home, because I was the only boy, I would get blamed for it straight away. Girls stick together.
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It's OK to argue with your friends. Guys can do it better than girls, usually, but if you ever get into a fight with a true friend or a spouse or a boyfriend, get it out, fight, be angry for five minutes, and then move past it. Don't let it fester; don't hold a grudge. If you do, that's when it will get worse and worse.
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We spent most of our life almost like street rats just running around the street until we were ten years old.
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I think increasingly we want to read the history that wasn't written by the victors.
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Wild animals are just as confused as people are now. You've got toxins in the water, oil, sewage, all sorts of things.
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Look for your choices, pick the best one, then go with it.
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Georgia O'Keeffe proposed that I live with her. She was in New Mexico then, and I wanted to be in New York.
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I could probably recite just about every song that was on country radio between 1990 and 2000.
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I had braces for six years! Kids would call me 'big teeth' or 'rabbit teeth.'
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When all else fails, dress beautifully and throw your food.
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Parallel to our vast strides in technology, there is a dangerous rise in unemployment, foreclosures, and degrading education. Millions of people are stricken with hopelessness and strife. Sadly, in the name of progress we have polluted the air, water, soil and the food we eat.
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William Atherton has a very different acting style to Bonnie Bedelia; she has a very different style than Bruce Willis.
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You can't embrace your whole life if you're shut down. I found out that I can't just run away and shut down. I'm losing the rest of my life doing that.
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I've always just tried to continue to be a working actor and let the work speak for itself as opposed to promoting myself as someone who needs to be in everybody's living room.
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When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They were always indignantly leaving places.
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I think, the argument sometimes that I've had with folks who are much more interested in sort of race-specific programs is less an argument about what is practically achievable and sometimes maybe more an argument of "We want society to see what's happened, and internalize it, and answer it in demonstrable ways." And those impulses I very much understand.
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It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.
