Claire Forlani Quotes
I play Hopkins' daughter. Brad Pitt plays Death. He's a very-good looking Death. With him, dying isn't so bad.
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I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can really provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety?
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I'll tell you, in my life I've never once have seen a Hispanic panhandler, because in our community, it would be viewed as shameful to be out on the street begging. Those are all conservative values - faith, family, hard work, responsibility.
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I dislike society because conversation exhausts my brain more than silent thought - again, I cannot hold my water long enough for a prolonged conversation.
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People constantly describe me as a formalist or even a minimalist, but I'm not really bothered with the rules of painting or the history of painting. My approach is that everything is mine. I take what I can use from wherever, and then I forget where I've taken it from. But there is no point me making anything that looks like anyone else's.
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I don't watch television. I'm not a TV guy.
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In writing a series of stories about the same characters, plan the whole series in advance in some detail, to avoid contradictions and inconsistencies.
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There is no better high than discovery.
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And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.
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If you really want to see the face of war, see the faces of survivors.
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The 'Hercules' role just kind of came to me, but I had a lot of fun trying something new.
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Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place.
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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I'm not a violent person.
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A fallen lighthouse is more dangerous than a reef.
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When I was a general assignment reporter early in my career, I was the one knocking on their door after a tragedy.
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We, the artists, make the stuff they sell and they're like ticks on our backs, sucking the life out of us.
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I felt fine after 24 hours and asked the state commission to prolong my stay in space to three days. And I carried out the entire schedule. Could I have done that if I had been half-dead?
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It's humiliating, being told you're not responsible enough to make your own choices in life.
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I admire people who are suited to the contemplative life. They can sit inside themselves like honey in a jar and just be.
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I've got to tell you, the Internet is a place you go when you want to turn your brain on, and television is a place you go when you want to turn your brain off. I'm not at all convinced that the twain will meet.
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Most of my work consisted of crossing out. Crossing out was the secret of all good writing.
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Spontaneity has its time and its place.
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I play Hopkins' daughter. Brad Pitt plays Death. He's a very-good looking Death. With him, dying isn't so bad.
