In film, you have to let go sometimes.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Recitation: by Male by Female
It seems like people are more likely to tell you you've gotten too thin than to tell you you've gotten too fat.
John Schneider
PeopleFatYouMoreTellSeems
We're trying to take a leadership role in solving the nation's health-care crisis. We want everybody in this country to have health insurance.
Steven Burd
LeadershipHealthInsuranceTrying
The terms of copyright last far too long: either the life of the author plus 70 years after death for a personal work or 95 years for a corporate work. That length doesn't encourage more authorship - it merely limits the speakers who could share powerful speeches, books, and films.
Marvin Ammori
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There was a time, early on in my career, when it was very important for me to be liked by everyone. It meant that I was musically less honest with myself.
Joshua Bell
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I always tend to think just left of center, to remove myself from the world by one step. It is very freeing, and it's a particular way of coming at stories and looking at them that I find the most beautiful stuff that I know comes from, ultimately.
Joss Whedon
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I loved to get all dusty and ride horses and plant potatoes and cotton.
Dorothy Malone
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My mother knew how to read music and everything. But I just kinda learned off of records. And so, I was listening to records and I'd play 'em over and over.
Clint Eastwood
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I actually kind of prefer working with an ensemble. It's just cool to be surrounded by such great people.
Cobie Smulders
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Put off your imagination, as you put off your overcoat, when you enter the laboratory. Put it on again, as you put on your overcoat, when you leave.
Claude Bernard
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The 9/11 truthers hate my guts.
Art Bell
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While I thought myself employed only in forming a nomenclature, and while I proposed to myself nothing more than to improve the chemical language, my work transformed itself by degrees, without my being able to prevent it, into a treatise upon the Elements of Chemistry.
Antoine Lavoisier
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I'm not the only one working for democracy in Burma - there are so many people who have worked for it because they believe that this is the only way we can maintain the dignity of our people.
Aung San Suu Kyi
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