War is the business of barbarians.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Recitation: by Male by Female
The worst thing for a filmmaker is for a film to be labeled as pretentious or heavy-handed.
John Curran
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In the 1970s, family history wasn't yet thought of a serious field for study. I was terrified of being laughed at by other historians. I called my book 'The Social Origins of Private Life.' It should have been 'As Pompous as You Want to Be.' Every sentence was academic jargon, and if I said X, I qualified it with Y.
Stephanie Coontz
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I remember feeling guilty that I had a good childhood. I thought everybody who is famous has to have a desperate childhood and work his way out of it, but I had a great one.
Tomie dePaola
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Government shouldn't try to dictate what art looks like or what it portrays. Last thing we want is government screwing it up, which is what they would do.
Mike Huckabee
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I love doing scenes with two actors in an elevator, but sometimes I'm a little boy, and I like swinging a sword with 800 soldiers around.
Michiel Huisman
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The best part of my carreer is getting to meet so many different people, because I learn so much from everyone.
Miley Cyrus
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I think I'm slightly impulsive, sometimes organised and always in search of a bargain!
Lisa Snowdon
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If you're a new artist, practice your art and share it. Set up shop somewhere, whether it's a street corner or a coffee shop. I got my start in a coffee shop that didn't even have live music. I wanted to play in coffee shops that did have live music, but I didn't have an audience.
Jason Mraz
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You can hesitate before deciding, but not once the decision is made.
Jose Bergamin
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Anyone who reads '33 Men' will be brought into a world that was practically a textbook case of sensory deprivation and torture.
Jonathan Franklin
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I think I will be a great president having to do with the military and also having to do with taking care of our vets.
Donald Trump
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The way we're going about things and what we want to do, we feel it has to be a really pure essence of music. That's where you get the most out of it.
Chris Robinson
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