Duncan Jones Quotes

It seems like the reason that I miss the science fiction from the late '70s and '80s is that at that period, they really were doing interesting, introspective human stories that just happened to take place in science fiction settings.

Duncan Jones

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I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers. I'm certainly not denying that I'm young, but I'm not fluff.

Jessica Simpson

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On set, I have a lot of coffee... so I try to chug water before going for that next cup.

Jessica Stroup

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Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it.

John Hersey

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Well, when you're trying to create things that are new, you have to be prepared to be on the edge of risk.

Michael Eisner

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Because Iranians have had to fight so long and painfully for political freedom, they have a deep appreciation for its value - perhaps deeper than many in the West who take their electoral rights for granted.

Stephen Kinzer

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Everything was good when I was in Japan, and then, unfortunately, the injuries started.

Mirko Cro Cop

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The driver of a racing car is a component. When I first began, I used to grip the steering wheel firmly, and I changed gear so hard that I damaged my hand.

Juan Manuel Fangio

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I work out with a trainer five days a week.

Jordana Brewster

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Yoga reduced my stress and bodily tension. It allowed me to bring my body back into balance, to emerge from my fertility struggle with my sense of self esteem and self worth intact, and to forge a stronger bond with my husband.

Brenda Strong

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If you're going out for a meal with friends, and they say they can't afford to go to such and such a place, you can't force them to afford it.

Phyllis Logan

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Just vengeance does not call for punishment.

Pierre Corneille

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We must recognise that in a globalised world, we cannot remain insulated from external developments. India's trade performance in the current year has been robust, surpassing pre-crisis export levels and pre-crisis export growth trends. We have diversified our export baskets and our export destinations.

Pranab Mukherjee

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