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Michael Cimino Quotes

Even the details of a rifle, which are nothing but mechanical, if they are made carefully, with attention, become beautiful, satisfying.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: February 3, 1939 - July 2, 2016

Topics

Beautiful Details Attention Become

I always love writing about children.

Joanna Trollope

Love Children Writing Always About

'Ernest Borgnine' is sort of my version of Woody Allen's 'Purple Rose Of Cairo' in that it's about the occasional difficulty of coming to terms with the cold hard facts and the temptation to escape into another world - like movies, for example. I'm a pro at escaping.

Rose World Cold Facts Temptation

You can't do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.

Meaning Philosophy You Know Hidden

At the age of six, I declared that I wanted to be an astronaut. My mother thought that was just fine, as it would encourage me to learn science, and besides, there really was no chance I would ever actually become an astronaut.

John M. Grunsfeld

Mother Age Science Me Chance Learn

Our children can achieve great things when we set high expectations for them.

Children Great Expectations Achieve

Whatever their relative valuation of the single and married states, most societies in history made sharp distinctions between those who married and those who remained single: They were seen as mutually exclusive ways of life, with different legal rights and social obligations.

Stephanie Coontz

Life History Legal Single Whatever

You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be led.

Water Horse You Pencil Lead Must

To all the rest of his Absurdities, (for vice is always unreasonable,) he adds one more, who expects that Vertue from another which he won't practise himself.

Rest More Always Vice Who He

Marriage should be reinforced, not redefined.

Marriage Should Reinforced

The promise of America has always been that if you worked hard, had the right values, took some risks, that there was an opportunity to build a better life for your family and for your next generation.

Life Family Opportunity Risks Better

When the Greatest Hits came out and we did that tour, I just felt I wanted to take a break, totally. Probably because, as well, I was so young when I got famous. I did album, tour, album, tour, album, tour, then I had a public nervous breakdown where I just lost tons of weight.

Dolores O'Riordan

Famous Lost Young Nervous Out Break

I liked school except for having to get up early and, of course, high school drama!

School High School Early Drama High

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