Claudia Cardinale Quotes
And I had a big opportunity with Richard Brooks, The Professionals, which is really a magnificent movie.

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At NBC I wasn't really sure if the grandparents were going to get my sense of humor on a particular topic.
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Furniture is meant to be used and enjoyed.
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People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.
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Never have I found the limits of the photographic potential. Every horizon, upon being reached, reveals another beckoning in the distance. Always, I am on the threshold.
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I'll tell you something, and this is true: I've never been able to write a film which I didn't respect. I just can't do it. I'm very happy about all the films I haven't done.
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I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay.
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I've found that entrepreneurial success usually comes through great execution, simply by doing a superior job of doing the blocking and tackling.
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The Navy runs their process. The House of Representatives doesn't do anything about their process. We do not select. Navy officers select.
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I imagine that my characters have become much more complicated than when I first began, which would be normal.
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Those boos really motivate me to make something happen.
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And I'm a pretty positive person - I don't put a lot of energy into worrying, and I'm not a person who lives in a great deal of fear.
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I write to please me, and I've been very lucky. It's like playing baseball. You just keep swinging, and eventually you get a hit.
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I have the rare privilege of talking to my dad every night at 10 p.m. and hearing about what he did that day.
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A few goals is the way soccer is meant to be played.
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They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.
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I never put out a history, I put out a dramatic history.
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In a democracy, you don't need anyone's permission to form a new political party, publish a politically charged article, or organize a 'tea party.' And in open markets, individuals are free to buy and invest as they see fit.
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With almost every book I've written, my secret target audience is the young therapist. In this way, I am staying in my professorial role; I'm writing teaching stories and teaching novels.
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The most important training, though, is to experience life as a writer, questioning everything, inventing multiple explanations for everything. If you do that, all the other things will come; if you don't, there's no hope for you.
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I can't live without a good scrub or concealer. Concealer could give you 8 hours sleep instantly. I also love lipstick, for everyday a berry tone that resembles the natural lip color.
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And really the purpose of art - for me, fiction - is to alert, to indicate to stop, to say: Make certain that when you rush through you will not miss the moment which you might have had, or might still have.
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I put on close to 60 pounds for 'Genesis,' an independent movie from New Zealand.
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At a horror movie, you can see other people dealing with the scary things. They can bolster you. You can think, 'Okay, if that guy can deal with it, I can deal with it.' There are lessons to be learned there, as opposed to having a frivolous popcorn experience. I think some of this stuff is good for your soul.
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And I had a big opportunity with Richard Brooks, The Professionals, which is really a magnificent movie.