Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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To create something new is both thrilling and excruciating at the same time. It's great to have all these choices in front of you, and to have the writers in the room so you know exactly what they meant. But the downside is you want so badly not to screw it up!
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Throughout my life I have always been amazed that people couldn't listen to other people, that they couldn't hear their best intent, that there seemed to be an enormous need to demonize.
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But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.
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Your mind is what makes everything else work.
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We cannot rest until we make sure that our families can afford to live and raise their kids here, that our seniors can remain in their homes and afford their health and pharmaceutical costs.
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I think there's no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world.
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I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.
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You have to be talented. You have to work hard; you have to get the right pieces flowin' for you at the right time. And that's just what happened to me. I can't explain what happened.
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In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
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When I die, I hope they don't cremate me 'cuz I'll burn forever.
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Find your own specific voice in filmmaking and go for it. Either people will get it or they won't and that's what it's all about.
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The journey matters as much as the goal.
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Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
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Being blonde means people decide on sight that you are much prettier and nicer than you really are, just as Americans automatically add 10 points to someone's IQ when they hear an English accent. Fact.
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Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets.
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If you don't mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.
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The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of the flowering plants 150 million years ago.
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Sometimes when you really try to be earnest, everything disappears. If you really try to make a romantic movie, the first thing that goes out the window is the romance or real passion. It suddenly becomes cute-ville or cozy-ville. It's another world other than life.
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When you see the industry's fickleness so early on, you realise that you are only as good as your last release. It is all about your work. And that has set the way I look at my profession and what I do in my career.
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It's no good saying one thing and doing another.
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I write funny. If I can make my wife laugh, I know I'm on the right track.
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Carbohydrates, and especially refined ones like sugar, make you produce lots of extra insulin. I've been keeping my intake really low ever since I discovered this. I've cut out all starch such as potatoes, noodles, rice, bread and pasta.
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All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible.
