Corrine Brown Quotes
Veterans continue to get the short end of the stick when it comes to this administration.
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There are a lot of female directors in documentary, very talented. But it's always lower budget.
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When you have too much scheme, sometimes it's hard to work on all the things you have to, and you can make effort the top priority of your game.
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My label in Toronto was 'Stand Pat' and I think that was a fair assessment. I tried to be patient, but if a trade came along - big or small - that I thought should be made, I would make it.
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It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow.
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Any film I do needs to excite me at a script level.
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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Of, course it always cheers a news editor when a story has what we describe as 'legs' therefore it, erm, runs.
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The bar is set pretty low if you want to be a hip, accessible conservative.
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I always enjoy impersonating my characters in the first-person singular.
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The more I see of men the more I like dogs.
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A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.
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We made happy sounds because we were upset... just trying to make a positive situation out of a negative one.
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We must not turn away when we hear the cries of the hungry. We must not stand by when we see the killing and terrorizing of the innocent. We should not wait until hundreds and, in some cases, thousands of our fellow human beings have died as occurred in Afghanistan, before we act.
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'I will not beg your forgiveness,' she said. Only her voice betrayed her fear; it was not its usual strong, clear tone. 'I did what I felt was right.''Of course you did,' I said. 'It was the wise thing to do.'
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Make at least one definite move daily toward your goal.
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I can be arrogant, I can be insufferable.
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When you're a kid, you learn whatever your parents think until you start taking in media. Because all your friends are your age as well, media is the third parent that you ever have. So I think about that a lot, what visual imagery is teaching us, and media in general having a huge impact.
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Though I loved books as a young boy, I loved sports even more. I wanted to be a quarterback in the CFL.
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In my teens, I joined the Parachute Regiment. I jumped out of lots of airplanes, as much as the Government budget would allow us to. I did two active tours of duty: Northern Ireland, and then the Falklands war.
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I love surprises and coincidences. I love them even more when I don't pass them off as luck, but rather recognize them as a sign that my life's course is right on track.
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It's a shame when other people's gambling habits change the meaning of paintings or when fluctuations of value start to dictate how people perceive art because it's too expensive to be interesting or moving. That's when I get bummed out.
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People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones.
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Veterans continue to get the short end of the stick when it comes to this administration.
