Kelly McGillis Quotes
Tom and I didn't have a problem with the height differential but Paramount did, so we tried to hide it.
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As for advice for aspiring authors, the best I can give is to be brave. It sounds like a simple enough thing, but it's not. Rejection is such an integral part of this journey, and it never goes away.
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A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.
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America's decline would set in motion tectonic shifts undermining the political stability of the entire Middle East.
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I'm aware of the decisions I make and the responsibility I have as a role model. I wouldn't disregard that. It's a privilege.
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A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
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When team members trust each other and know that everyone is capable of admitting when they're wrong, then conflict becomes nothing more than the pursuit of truth or the best possible answer.
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There's an energy in an urban core that you just don't get anywhere else.
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Anyone can rap if you've got brains. So I just went with it.
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I'm really enamored with the idea of a reformed society, and I've always been fascinated with the Dark Ages as well as the power vacuum that followed the fall of the Roman Empire.
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You don't see many Jon Jones's.
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Writing, film, sculpture, music: it's all make-believe, really.
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The food that enters the mind must be watched as closely as the food that enters the body.
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If we all band together against extremism and spend a few minutes a day using tools that have been proven to work, we can make a big difference in defending those values we share as Americans.
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There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.
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My fans are pretty spot-on with their gifts. This girl that was super into baking had made this entire batch of cookies - there were one with a dandelion on it, one with a trailer, and some had my face.
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The voice of the Holy Father was like a light.
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I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.
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What I hope in my ideal world is that with each project, I'll either get to work with a really great script that would force me to grow, or work with a really great actor who will make me better.
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In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book...
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No weapon formed against me shall prosper.
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My personal pride is not strong enough to make me brave. But I don't know why I equate being brave with fighting.
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Sometimes paranoia's just having all the facts.
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But really, it was reading that led me to writing. And in particular, reading the American classics like Twain who taught me at an early age that ordinary lives of ordinary people can be made into high art.
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Tom and I didn't have a problem with the height differential but Paramount did, so we tried to hide it.
