"Alien" asked ground-breaking questions about eco-politics and female empowerment. "The Matrix" delved deeper into the concept of perception versus reality than perhaps any other film I know. But for some reason, we tend not to remember the significance of their writing. ~Jason Reitman
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Ideas without execution are hallucinations. ~Thomas A. Edison
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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I occasionally got called the Rush Limbaugh of Indiana, but most people knew that my style was different. ~Mike Pence
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story. ~Ian Somerhalder
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. ~Norman Vincent Peale
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A strange, terrific force unlike anything I've ever experienced is sprouting in my heart, taking root there, growing. Shut up behind my rib cage, my warm heart expands and contracts independent of my will, over and over. ~Haruki Murakami
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I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. ~Ronald Reagan
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She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise. ~Simon Cowell
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Everything that happens is meant to be. It is meant to happen like that. But sometimes you don't know at the time that it is meant to be disaster. ~Tony Kaye
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A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid. ~J. R. R. Tolkien
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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I don't ever want to be comfortable with anything I'm doing. ~Ron Perlman
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could bench-press a city bus. With a jet plane on its roof. ~J.R. Ward
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If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone. ~Daniel Keys Moran
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The virtual world is not the enemy. The pioneers invented a world they believed in, but the followers must follow that world whether they believe in it or not. ~Leos Carax
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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I'm a mad Gummi fan. I always have Gummis in my trailer. But you can't eat too many because then you get Gummi tummy, and that's no good. I can't believe I'm saying this. ~Jensen Ackles
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A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations. ~Kathie Lee Gifford
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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