Stephen Gaghan Quotes

At the beginning, everything's possible and everybody gets equal time, all the characters, all the ideas. You don't know who's going to be the main characters; they're all fighting it out. It's like kind of the best time in a way.

Stephen Gaghan

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I was given the opportunity to write the kind of book that I wanted to write, rather than one that catalogues where I sang and what I sang and what I wore. I wanted to write a book about an American family, the family that has produced me. The longer I live, the more I realise the incredible support and love we were given as children.

Jessye Norman

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In India, at the community level, young men are playing an absolutely essential role in changing the cultural norms and deeply held practices concerning women. They are doing this in a way that not only empowers women and girls, but really empowers the young men as well.

Melanne Verveer

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When you find a way to be really receptive to your child's needs and really listen, you can be more open to what they say they want or what they say they need.

Anna Getty

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The theatre is a spiritual and social X-ray of its time.

Stella Adler

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The battle royals are usually among my least favorite matches.

Rob Van Dam

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We shall have to practise to lead our life on the basis of our needs, not under the influence of our greed.

Lobsang Tenzin

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There are those who advocate, and those who do. I'm not trying to slight my peers, but there is a difference between using a soapbox and actually getting your hands dirty. I've spent not only years and millions of dollars but hours and hours and hours of my time doing what I do, and that's very different from what anyone else is doing.

Jon Bon Jovi

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The reigning mythology of the Northwest is obviously nature, and the reigning mythology of the Northeast corridor is culture.

David Shields

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I believe that we can, in a deliberate way, articulate the kind of people we want to become.

Clayton M. Christensen

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He made the impossible possible.

Arsene Wenger

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When I think back on my favorite teachers, I don't remember anymore much of what they taught me, but I sure remember being excited about learning it. What has stayed with me are not the facts they imparted, but the excitement about learning they inspired.

Thomas Friedman

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The U.S. increasingly has taken on the characteristics of what we describe as 'failed states.'

Noam Chomsky

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