Derek Cianfrance Quotes

After 'Place Beyond the Pines,' honestly, I was sick of myself. Sick of my own ideas. I wanted to do an adaptation, but everything I'd been reading, I just didn't understand it.

Derek Cianfrance

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You totally value and respect your body as you get older.

Jenny McCarthy

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A lot of the novels I admire are 'admirably provincial.'

Melvyn Bragg

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My blood, my roots, my soul is in the state of Montana.

Max Baucus

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My motivation at the moment is around knowing how it feels to turn a business around, and I can't wait to have that feeling again.

Steve Easterbrook

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I honestly felt no envy or resentment, only astonishment at how much of a world there was out there and how much of it others already knew. The agenda for self-cultivation that had been set for my classmates by their teachers and parents was something I'd have to develop for myself.

Sonia Sotomayor

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My parents tried to sell me. I was looking for a way to share my feelings, so I started to rap to talk about the painful experience of being a girl.

Sonita Alizadeh

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We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure.

Shirin Ebadi

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We learned about gratitude and humility - that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us to the janitors who kept our school clean... and we were taught to value everyone's contribution and treat everyone with respect.

Michelle Obama

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I really want to do a 'True Blood-Six Feet Under' comic book crossover.

Michael McMillian

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The Internet is changing the way we think of our relationship with government; it has the potential to bring to life what Abraham Lincoln said about the presidency being an instrument of the people.

Jose Antonio Vargas

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I'm a different person in French. I'm a different person in New York. I'm a different person in Canada.

Claire Messud

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Reform and exchange in English poetry are as slow as in the British constitution itself.

Austin Clarke

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