Adam Scott Quotes
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Cottonmouth is the result of having to react to his circumstances. He had to, in some ways, take control of the situation and own his circumstances. But as a result of that, he became a person he didn't intend to become.
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The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
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If Turkey wants to join Europe, it will have to become a European country, and that might take a long time.
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When everything is going well, the role of the state in the economy should be limited. When we are in a crisis, it's different.
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People fight today for the same fundamental reasons the Greek historian Thucydides identified nearly 2,500 years ago: fear, honor, and interest.
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I have not one shred of anger in my heart against Netanyahu or his wife.
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As an actress, as you get older, you find yourself in a situation where you play mothers or women who are hoping to be mothers.
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There's nothing regular about my life at all, really. I don't keep a regular schedule and every day is different. It's all rather chaotic.
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Politicians know that structural reforms - to increase competition, foster innovation, and drive institutional change - are the way to tackle structural impediments to growth. But they know that while the pain from reform is immediate, gains are typically delayed and their beneficiaries uncertain.
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I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times.
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Yes, I'm the same grumpy Gautam who smiles very less on the field. I go very quiet before going into the match. I guess it works for me, though my team-mates keep telling me it is just a game.
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The government believed that adherence to authority was human nature, so the Gezi protests were a real surprise to them. After the initial moment of shock, they decided to severely punish those participating in what they called an act of disobedience to authority.
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There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.
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My philosophy is to not be scared of anyone. If I play well, great; if I don't, I learn from the match and move on.
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I'm always looking, as an actor, for activities. I think it's far more interesting to watch what people do than what they say. You always want to watch behavior, because the dialogue as written by our illustrious leaders is great. Eminently playable.
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Democracy is like a totalitarian.
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Britain's unique success as an industrialised nation-state prompted strong imitative endeavours not only across Europe, but also in Asia. Now many people, who were once humiliated into a sense of nationality by British rule, loom larger than their former masters.
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I love Frances McDormand so much. I love her career. And I think it's fun because she gets to do comedy as well as drama.
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We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.
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The reason for forgiving your enemies is not for their benefit but for your own benefit. Holding grudges against other people doesn’t hurt them; doesn’t even bother them much - in fact, even pleases them if they are still mad at you. It is not in your enlightened self-interest to hold grudges, regardless of whether it bothers the person you hate or not.
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I don't want to grow up but I'm sick of not growing up - that way. I'll find a different way of not growing up. There's a better way of doing it than torturing your body.
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This fascination with computer models is something I understand very well. Richard Feynmann called it a disease. I fear he is right.
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Because we are in the world, we are condemned to meaning, and we cannot do or say anything without its acquiring a name in history.
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I came to Los Angeles to be an actor, which is, at best, a gamble.
