The first 20 years had such a profound effect on me, I spent the next 20 dealing with them.
John Grant
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Passion is different than desire. People that are successful recognize passion. You have to be willing to work at it. I love the image of pushing a boulder uphill - it will flourish you.
John Schneider
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President Yeltsin's instincts were decent: he encouraged the marketplace, the press flourished, and everything started to open - even the KGB archives. Yeltsin reburied Nicholas II. Free from Soviet anti-semitism, he surrounded himself with Jewish capitalists and advisers who returned to public life for the first time since the 1920s.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
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I liked the Beastie Boys and A Tribe Called Quest and Cypress Hill.
Rose Byrne
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It's not a film-maker's job to explain his technique, but to tell his story the best way he can.
Mike Nichols
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Acting is not hiding to me; it's revealing. We give you license to feel. 'Hey, she's crying, so it's okay if I cry, too.' That's the most important thing in the world, because when you stop feeling, that's when you're dead.
Loretta Swit
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A person that much interested in science is going to neglect his social life somewhat, but not completely, because that isn't healthy either. So one has to work it out according to one's own inclinations, how one wants to proportion these things.
Clyde Tombaugh
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I had a very simple life growing up in the farm country outside of Perugia, and biscotti and warm milk with a tiny bit of coffee were a big part of my morning ritual before walking to school.
Brunello Cucinelli
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I haven't really rebelled. I just think my parents were right. I never disagreed with anything that I was brought up with, in terms of their values or politics.
Ariel Levy
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My wife and I were in a band and worked together on and off since we were 19 or 20.
Atticus Ross
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I taught myself confidence. When I'd walk into a room and feel scared to death, I'd tell myself, 'I'm not afraid of anybody.' And people believed me. You've got to teach yourself to take over the world.
Priyanka Chopra
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Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find.
Peter Ustinov
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Now that I've established myself in a drama, I'm plugging away, trying to get the attention of people who do the independent movies and the features.
Shemar Moore
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