Conrad Hall Quotes
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I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances.
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Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set.
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I think people live in the past and tend to look that way, because they drop off when they're happiest and most successful.
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Most Americans probably have no idea how hostile anti-abortion sidewalk counseling outside clinics can be. There's a reason pro-choicers volunteer to escort patients as they make their way past angry crowds to the clinic door.
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Life started getting good when I started making money.
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Fatigue is what we experience, but it is what a match is to an atomic bomb.
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Some of those stories in local newspapers are just as dull and boring as the stories that I get from on-line services, which are basically sort of straight news.
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Health economists have estimated that an injection of $250 million per year in Indigenous clinical care, and $50 million in preventative care, is required to provide services at the same level as for any other group with the health conditions of Indigenous Australians.
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You can't legislate or litigate good, healthy behavior but we must be willing to educate people at an early age about the affects of unhealthy living.
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Any film I do needs to excite me at a script level.
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Look at the way sports, music and film have become driving forces of popular culture. Fashion is the fourth pillar.
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I wasn't unhappy, but I was a little like: 'Is this it? Really?' I was thirsty.
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I wasn't writing the music. Ed would write a piece of music. I'd listen to it and come up with a melody and then we would arrange it. We'd put it together and I would write lyrics to my melodies.
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I love working with really early stage startups where the outcome is still in doubt. Maybe they'll go on to greatness, or maybe they'll never get off the runway at all.
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What happened in Queensland is that people are facing high unemployment relative to other states - 5.7 per cent when I last checked.
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For me, I love the flavors of Southern food, and people usually think of Southern food as heavy and fattening, but it doesn't have to be.
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My first car was an '84 Ford Taurus. It caught on fire from me trying to change the fuel pump, so that wasn't good at all. Dried leaves on the ground while I was trying to change the fuel pump. Don't do that. Do it on concrete.
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The thing is, horror is a big part of 'Sherlock Holmes.' Doyle also wrote a lot of great horror stories, so there's a lot more horror in 'Holmes' that people possibly think of. There's a lot of curses and mysticism and real scares.
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We do not act because we know, but we know because we are called upon to act; the practical reason is the root of all reason.
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Your art is the Holy Ghost blowing through your soul.
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There are a lot of directors who are knowledgeable about images, and others who aren't.
