Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.
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I think it's more important than ever to be as vocal as I can be about things I believe in outside of music.
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There's a long tradition of black folks pleading with white people. It's a tradition that emerges from political necessity, so I get it; I'm just not very interested in it.
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Things are looking up, and hopefully, I will be doing good roles in both Hollywood and Bollywood.
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There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
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Phrases that have historical significance or become headlines don't just magically appear in the moment. They are mindfully planned.
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
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I have no regrets at all. I have done quite well for myself. I didn't have a conventional face, but I have done well, and I am proud of it.
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Energy and bitcoin work really well together because you can pay out in micro-transaction units. As the energy gets used, they pay out, and it's by the kilowatt rather than by the month.
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I don't feel under pressure to work because I love what I do and I wanted to do the projects that came my way.
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No matter who you are, black, white, green, there's going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
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Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation.
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
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When people are like, 'What do you think of this vampire craze?' - well, I don't really feel like it ever ended, personally, 'cause I've always been into them, like 'Underworld.'
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I have a sidekick, Keith Robinson, who's very funny. I've known Keith for over 20 years; he's my best friend.
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I love meeting interesting people and doing things with them.
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I think it was very important for me to look at starting to build a safety net so that I didn't feel the insecurity of the ups and downs of finances because I might do no film a year, or I might do six commercials, or I might do none.
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Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.
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Growing up from Nirvana to all the bands I was listening to at the teenage time, those were my best friends, more than my real friends. Those were the people that sang me to sleep or gave me the confidence I needed to go to first period. When we're all so insecure with weird stuff, when we're having weird feelings toward girls or guys, or whatever. It's the insecurity of life that we all go through. So music helped me.
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You have to be careful to react when you start to deviate from your course.
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I got a lot of energy from directing the film 'Ladies In Lavender.' You wonder if you have the stamina because as an actor you can lounge around the trailer during the scenes you're not in, but as a director, you're there from first thing in the morning to last thing at night every day of the week. I found it incredibly energising.
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It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
