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Oscar Isaac Quotes

I was interested in the war part of 'Star Wars,' so I started reading about what it's like to go to war, what that does to you psychically, about the adrenaline and the rush.

Oscar Isaac

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
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Birth: January 5, 1980

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War Reading You Go Star Started

To me, the pinnacle of my career is writing for youth. I can die happy: I have succeeded in doing what I have always wanted to do.

Jewell Parker Rhodes

Happy Me Youth Writing Die Doing

The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonnas or Mary Magdalenes.

Shirley Williams

Women Church Never Being Come

Flu can be serious, and it kills tens of thousands of Americans each year. Vaccination is easier and more convenient than ever, so get yourself and your family protected.

Tom Frieden

Family Yourself Year Serious Flu

I just want the world to know that God is present, that he's alive for ever more.

Little Richard

God World Present Alive Know Want

I didn't think of football growing up. This wasn't my career, something I chose. It was something I was picked in.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Football Growing Up Think Career Up

Individuals out of work for an extended period can become less employable as they lose the specific skills acquired in their previous jobs and also lose the habits needed to hold down any job.

Janet Yellen

Work Job Lose Down Skills Become

We have need of history in its entirety, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

History Fall Back Escape Need See

The more specific you are, the more general it'll be.

Diane Arbus

You More General Specific

The best opportunities are often ones where you're being contrarian. That doesn't mean being contrarian for contrarian's sake, but it means you're thoughtful about the risks of following the crowd.

David Sze

Best Risks Opportunities You Mean

Between the time I was 16 until I was about 20, the books I read were by people like Thomas Mann, James Baldwin, Thom Gunn, Elizabeth Bishop. All gay, of course, although I swear I didn't know that at the time. Yet all of them, it turned out, had had a parent who died during their childhood. Sexuality is nothing compared to that.

Colm Toibin

Time Childhood People Parent Gay

If you think technology can solve your security problems, then you don't understand the problems and you don't understand the technology.

Bruce Schneier

Technology Problems Think You Your

Games bring another level out in you. There is no way you can train to the same intensity when you are playing a game. It is just impossible. Your head won't allow you to do it. Because the adrenalin of a game and the importance of it steps it up to another level.

Brian O'Driscoll

Game Impossible You Train Games Way