Act Quotes
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God is not an act of our imagination. We are an act of God's imagination.
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A law of nature is not a formula drawn up by a legislator, but a mere summary of the observed facts - a "bundle of facts." Things do not act in a particular way because there is a law, but we state the "law" because they act in that way.
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It is a rule of life in the power elite that there is no such thing as a purely social act.
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When you act obnoxious towards people, like on a movie set, they say "we're ready for you" and I say "oh, go to hell, my feet hurt and my head aches." You want to have a margarita for lunch, and people like these little ADs and production assistants are like, "well, he's drinking again."
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Act your age, not your shoe size.
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Writing a long essay is probably the most complex constructive act that most human beings areever expected to perform.
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All I know is real life. I don't know how to act. I don't know how to pretend.
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I think at this point, I'd eventually like to work behind the camera. That's not to say I would never act again, I'm not quite sure to be honest.
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Either I act or I die.
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Happily ever after never happens in the second act.
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If we consistently act on the optimistic hypothesis, this hypothesis will tend to be realised; whilst by acting on the pessimistic hypothesis we can keep ourselves for ever in the pit of want.
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Loving ourselves is a revolutionary act!
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Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group pressures. The kinds of interventions that new trade theory suggests can raise national income will typically raise the welfare of small, fortunate groups by large amounts, while imposing costs on larger, more diffuse groups.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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I hope I don't have to act in one of my own projects again.
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You can certainly destroy enough of humanity so that only the greatest act of faith can persuade you that what's left will be human.
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Going forward, I have four different ways of approaching what I want to do - I can generate my own material by writing. I can produce, direct, act, or do a combination of these things, mixing it up.
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This is no time to act like a gentleman. I am a cad and shall react like one.
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People who act like angels ought to have angels to deal with.
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The problem is, the Endangered Species Act does need to be modernized, ... but the people in charge just want to do away with it.
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Happiness is not just an act of optimism - it is an act of defiance.
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The important thing is to be relaxed in your work. Same in life. Don't make everything too intense. Then you can let everything go and not "act".
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The Academy Awards are obscene, dirty . . . no better than a beauty contest.
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It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.
