Merle Haggard Quotes
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I am sure I am one of 2,000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.
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I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected.
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I'm a hoot and a half, I like to think.
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I started my career with 'Refugee' in Bhuj. Now, it has become a full-fledged city.
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We are laying the foundations of a government, which we hope may outlast the Pyramids.
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Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.
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Why if I had half a chance, I could make an entire movie using this stock footage. The story opens on these mysterious explosions. Nobody knows what's causing them, but it's upsetting all the buffalo. So, the military are called in to solve the mystery.
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I want everyone to know what they deserve in relationships: that they can demand equality and kindness. Because everyone will have a relationship at some point in their life. It's what we all do, every day, and we need to know how to do it.
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I'm actually pretty shy in real life. But I guess in front of the camera, I focus.
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The future is never written...only penciled in.
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Friendship is often outgrown; and his former child’s clothes will no more fit a man than some of his former friendships.
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I've definitely had crazy acting teachers.
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I encourage interoffice romance.
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There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
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I'm not saying we need to stop immigration at all; people can come from wherever.
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More cuts were needed to avoid exiting the eurozone.
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Is there a bad song on 'Sign O' The Times?' There isn't.
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The Conservative party is at its strongest when it's not the party that says there is no role for government and the state should just get out of the way. That is not a strand of Conservative thinking that, by itself, is enough.
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If one who looked from a tower for a new star, watching for years the same part of the sky, suddenly saw it (quite by chance while thinking of other things), and knew it for the star for which he had hoped, how many millions of men would never care?
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I was thinking about the generation before us, like John Barth and all of those pomo dudes who had that idea of, instead of hiding the structure and making it look organic and natural, we're going to put the structure on the outside. But most of the time, at least for me, all I could attend to [in Swing Time] was that act of structural self-consciousness.
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We are so excited for what's next. I think that's what I love most about it, the energy and the excitement that comes from that.
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Your nervous system has to become collectively conscious.
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I don't think there's ever been a friendly divorce.
