Claire Denis Quotes
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Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked.
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I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.
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Basquiat will continue to show us new things about who we are and why he was so important.
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I don't know what the instinct is, to save every report card, every half-sentence scribbled note, but my mother did it pretty effectively, and I've done it to a fare-thee-well.
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It really is no different in the way that we make records and shoot music videos. I don't think of the movie as being a great leap out of my current profession.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.
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I never drink anything hot; I don't like hot drinks, very strange.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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It's brutal out on the football field.
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I like dark subject matter. I'm not sure what that means about me!
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You don't choose a party because it's the flavour of the month. I feel I will be able to work under a political system. I feel if people like me don't enter politics to bring change, who will?
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Both my wife and I went to Harvard, and it's incredibly exciting that our son and daughter are going there and have the chance to experience it. There are many awesome opportunities at Harvard. That's one of its greatest frustrations - not having enough time to take the classes you want to take.
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There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
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We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
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I don't really think about genre. I like to write books that I'd love to read myself.
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Cricket was my reason for living.
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Israel's master strategy needs to be moving toward a regional arrangement that will enable a full normalization of relations with the Arab states and the establishment of a demilitarized Palestinian state alongside the State of Israel.
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Don't take advice from single people. No shade to everybody in here that's single, but I say that from one point, being the single girl that just knew it all. In the long run, I had to learn. I had to be able to give that chance.
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I haven't always been warmly welcomed for holding my conservative positions in Hollywood. Then again, I've never been very good at being politically correct either, on or off screen. So why start now?
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I played a ton of team sports growing up, and team wins are just incredibly gratifying.
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We have these earthly bodies. We don't know what they want. Half the time, we pretend they are under our mental thumb, but that is the illusion of the healthy and the protected. Of sedate lovers. For the body has emotions it conceives and carries through without concern for anyone or anything else. Love is one of those, I guess. Going back to something very old knit into the brain as we were growing. Hopeless. Scorching. Ordinary.
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My idol when I was growing up was Michael Jordan the basketball player because of his work ethic rather than his talent and because of what he went through to be as good as he was.
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I hate the idea of growing accustomed to someone and being faithful.
