David Benioff Quotes

Some of my happiest childhood memories are going to the movies with my dad and seeing whatever was out that week. In 1977, when I was 7, it was 'Star Wars.' That was a life-changer.

David Benioff

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I've always found, give me a pack of cigarettes and a couple of beers, and I do better with that than I do with torture.

Jim Mattis

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I noticed that people were craving a way of reinterpreting tradition and of being Jewish without joining a synagogue.

Jill Soloway

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I wanted to become an actor because I wanted to become a gypsy. I wanted to live the gypsy life!

Jeremy Irons

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I like young actors because they're so unspoiled, not like some of those actors who are about half an hour into their fifteen minutes of fame by the time they get to me.

John Hughes

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I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18!

Angela Lansbury

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Languages and cultures are disappearing at an enormously fast rate, and many of them are in Canada. These are extreme examples of removal of freedom of expression - to actually lose a language and the ability to express that culture.

John Ralston Saul

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The word 'demand' is a tricky word when used by our gender. When used by men, it's part of their vernacular.

Robin Wright

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If we ever established contact with intelligent life on another world, there would be barriers to communication. First, they would be many light years away, so signals would take many years to reach them: there would be no scope for quick repartee. There might be an IQ gap.

Martin Rees

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It creeps up on you and becomes an obsession. It comes out of watching a million movies.

Mike Leigh

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Joaquin Sabina is one of my favorites. He's like a legend. He's like our Bob Dylan, or our Bruce Springsteen. He's one of the most talented writers of our Latin music.

Juanes

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What keeps me going is that young people still want to see me.

Don Rickles

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I'm just a shade over 200 lbs., playing basketball with my son, running, hiking, swimming, and feeling way better than I did at 40. 50 doesn't feel so bad!

Dean Cain

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