Joel Coen Quotes

The characters are the result of two things-first, we elaborate them into fairly well-defined people through their dialogue, then they happen all over again, when the actor interprets them.

Joel Coen

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There are two kinds of hecklers: the destructive and constructive hecklers.

John Oliver

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My whole intention is to break down these limitations of what a black comedian is supposed to be and to open up a space.

Amanda Seales

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Watching the Commons tribute to Margaret Thatcher was like being suffocated inside a gigantic sticky toffee pudding, but one with nasty bogeys planted inside. There was much of the 'Margaret Thatcher who was lucky enough to know me,' especially from her own side of the House.

Simon Hoggart

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Multi-millionaires who pay half or less than half of the percentage of tax the rest of us pay justify their actions by saying they pay what the law requires. Though true, the fact is they found ways within the law to beat the purpose of the law - which, in the case of taxes, is that we all pay our fair share.

Simon Sinek

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I believe in allowing an audience the opportunity to make up their own mind.

Rupert Friend

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Perhaps it is the language that chooses the writers it needs, making use of them so that each might express a tiny part of what it is.

Jose Saramago

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The ad revenues still go up because nothing dependably delivers the eyeballs that successful series do.

Dick Wolf

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I wanted to become an actor because I wanted friends.

Chris Pine

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I'm a deeply boring person in real life; I don't do any drinking and going out until four in the morning. I'll usually head straight home for a cup of tea.

Bonnie Langford

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No one sells a song better than the person that wrote it.

Bruno Mars

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You don't look at a painting and ask if the artist was gay or straight. I think it's irrelevant in any situation - I don't care if my garbageman is gay or straight as long as he picks up the garbage.

Bryan Batt

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Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to.

William Weld

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