Quotes 1721 till 1740 of 2727.
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People, not just reporters, are more interested in politics than in government, so the actual issues wouldn't be something that interested them.
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Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.
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Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it.
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Perhaps women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem to be the just recompense for being deprived of idealism.
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Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an ''ethic.''
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Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.
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Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself.
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Places like New York are just too intense, too much about money, too much about ambition; it's all too superficial for me.
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Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
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Plot is what happens in your story. Every story needs structure, just as every body needs a skeleton. It is how you 'flesh out and clothe' your structure that makes each story unique.
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Political stories in general are tough. They just don't appeal to as wide an audience.
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Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.
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Poor little men, poor little cocks! As soon as they're old enough, they swell their plumage to be conquerors. If they only knew that it's enough to be just a little bit wounded and sad in order to obtain everything without fighting for it.
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Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.
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Poverty frees them from ordinary standards of behaviour, just as money frees people from work.
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Practice, which some regard as a chore, should be approached as just about the most pleasant recreation ever devised.
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Practicing going over scenes and in front of the camera just to see how that feels, and then ultimately just finding a way to expose yourself to people. That's what I did.
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Precisely because we do not communicate by singing, a song can be out of place but not out of character; it is just as credible that a stupid person should sing beautifully as that a clever person should do so.
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Presence is more than just being there.
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