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I'm old fashioned. I'm not one of these young guys who think they are so smart that they can prescribe what humanity ought to do. Humanity never learns any lessons. Prescriptions don't matter. We already know exactly what to do. We just don't do it.

Vaclav Smil

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We have to stop thinking about diversity and start thinking about inclusion. That's what you can take from August Wilson. That there are whole cultures out there living experiences exactly like yours, and their stories can be just as dynamic, sold in the foreign market, put as many butts in the seats as any Caucasian movie out there.

Viola Davis

DiversityStartThinkingYouLiving

A short story is one idea; a novel is a whole soup of them.

Robert J. Sawyer

SoupStoryShortWholeIdeaNovel

You need supporting actors to help to tell the story. For me, I'm lucky to be a part of the films. Being an actor, I'll take any role, whether it's supporting or leading.

Robert Maillet

MeStoryHelpYouActorLucky

It is really funny when people say you'd be obvious for a great villain.

Angelina Jolie

FunnyGreatPeopleVillainYouSay

I like to be the only one who uses my toothbrush.

Anjelah Johnson

OnlyWhoLikeToothbrushUses

Lucifer likes to have fun, but we need to make sure that he's also rooted in a proper journey. For the first few episodes after a pilot, you're just trying to establish your world and the starting points for your characters. But I feel like, as the stakes went up, the 'Lucifer' veneer got less and less.

Tom Ellis

JourneyFunWorldHave FunFeelYou

The House has repeatedly had overwhelming votes in support of continuing the Yucca Mountain repository.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

MountainSupportHouseVotesHad

I think honest communication, no matter where it comes from, is positive for a relationship.

Ron White

PositiveCommunicationRelationship

'Desperate Housewives' - there's no man on the planet that takes that personally, but if it were 'Desperate Househusbands,' they would shut ABC down.

Mike Binder

ManDownPlanetWouldDesperateABC

You're always growing as a coach, and I am not done growing, and hopefully I'm not done winning.

Doc Rivers

I AmWinningYouGrowingDoneCoach

Until fighting ends and there are conditions, which allow the free expression of will by the people, there can be no elections and elections are not held in these circumstances anywhere in the world.

Aslan Maskhadov

PeopleWorldFreeFightingWill

I feel bad for kids growing up that, like, their favorite rapper is Lil Yachty.

Pete Davidson

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