Ry Cooder Quotes

If you're taught to hate and fear a people or a country, and it works, it's because of your ignorance of that country. You have no contact with it, nor do you know what you're hating and fearing.

Ry Cooder

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FearIgnoranceHatePeopleYouKnow

I felt self-conscious going out in the street prior to ever even being in a movie. That's just me.

Jesse Eisenberg

MeStreetOutBeingGoingJust

I have too many influences to name. I like a wide variety of stuff, which I think has been helpful. I liked every comedian I saw on TV growing up in the '80s. Every comedian.

John Mulaney

Growing UpThinkNameGrowingUp

If someone had written a review saying, ''Oh, Hello' is stupid,' we would have said, 'Yeah, it is. You're absolutely right.' That people liked it was extremely cool.

John Mulaney

PeopleCoolStupidSayingSomeone

The heartthrob thing came in the late 1960s, and to be honest, it was fun! But I was very aware that well-known actors are two people - who you are and who other people think you are. Life only gets tricky if you confuse the two.

Robert Powell

LifeFunPeopleThinkYouLate

Scientists suggest that the link between consuming poultry and cancer spread may be due to carcinogens in cooked meat. For unknown reasons, these carcinogens build up more in the muscles of chickens and turkeys than in those of other animals.

Michael Greger

AnimalsBuildUnknownMoreMeatUp

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

Amos Bronson Alcott

SuccessSweetLongThroughStruggles

I think a lot of Magnum was me.

Tom Selleck

MeThinkI ThinkLot

I will not play just an evil part. In fact, I got offered $7 million several years ago to play the part that Faye Dunaway played in 'Supergirl.' I was kind of insulted. I was impressed with the money, but I said, 'Why are you asking me to play an evil witch? Do I come across as an evil witch to you?'

Dolly Parton

MoneyMeEvilYouPlaySaid

I've always thought my poems told stories.

Douglas Dunn

ThoughtAlwaysStoriesPoems

'Harry Potter' is very nice because it's very easy to make children happy. All you have to do is have your photograph taken with them.

David Thewlis

ChildrenHappyEasyYouNiceYour

Quiet diplomacy is far more effective than public posturing.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

QuietMoreDiplomacyFarEffective

Eggs are one of my all-time favorite foods, and making the over-easy egg is a test of skill.

Wylie Dufresne

EggSkillTestEggsFavoriteMaking

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