Christen Press Quotes
While I don't know if I exist in the land of the elite, I'm definitely on the battlefield with restlessness.
Quotes to Explore
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I just want my films to work. The hit or flop verdict really affects me. I seriously analyse what went wrong if a film turns out to be a dud!
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He who would not be idle, let him fall in love.
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It brings me no joy and not enough comfort to dwell too much on things I've said or written or made or worn in the past.
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Maybe the one I enjoyed playing most was A Month in the Country.
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Since the dawn of recorded music, every generation has felt shocked by the musical tastes of the next.
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The first time someone tried to share the Gospel with me, I naively explained that I was Jewish and born in Israel, thank you... This was a big mistake. In certain parts of Christian America, admitting I was an Israeli-born Jew turned me into walking catnip.
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Parenting classes should be mandatory, whether you are adopting or not, and would include an evaluation of your current physical, mental and financial state as well as how ready you are to take on the rigors of parenthood. Our children are our most precious natural resource, and there is absolutely no other way to parent but to put them first.
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I never knew that Americans would take up soccer, and it's a gender-free sport in high school there.
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In fact, the Senkaku Islands are... inherent territory of Japan that is recognized in our history and also by international law.
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If you look at suburban education in New Jersey and New York, it's pretty strong, intact, doing a pretty good job. You cap taxes for those communities, can we reasonably predict it's going to be as strong 20 years from now?
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I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family.
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I was looking to explore the theme of good and evil, so what better inspiration than the comics? I'd developed a relationship with DC and Warner Bros. when I donated a sculpture of Catwoman to the 'We Can Be Heroes' campaign a few years ago. That's what started it.
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If you go away with, you know, a girlfriend, wife, whatever, you have an argument on holiday because you're not used to spending that much time with people.
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I'm like a junkie for writing.
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Marriage is a wonderful thing.
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I am the vessel. The draft is God's. And God is the thirsty one.
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What I love about sci-fi is that every generation's films are based on what we know at that point in time. We make movies about the future, but it's always based on what we have. Then, as science grows and we discover new things, so do our ideas.
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I don't know what's more exhausting about parenting: the getting up early, or acting like you know what you're doing.
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If we can't keep our Palestinian neighbors and Muslim neighbors alive with good water and fresh air, we'll never get them to the peace table.
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The average American worker gets something like 14 days of paid vacation. In my school, you'd use up ten of those taking care of your kids on teacher professional days, then tack on a couple more for kids getting sick.
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Dream big. Find what makes you happy, and pursue it as you would food and warmth. You deserve it. And if you don’t, then do what it takes to become worthy of it.
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While I don't know if I exist in the land of the elite, I'm definitely on the battlefield with restlessness.
