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The movies that work are the ones in which somebody very smart figured out how to take all the thematic material, all the character material, all the filigree, all the beautiful writing, and put it into a story. ~Scott Rudin
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The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases. ~Thomas Jefferson
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I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing. ~Matt Damon
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As project chief you are creating a narrative, a story, a good yarn. If you look at the process-journey that way, you and your gang will ... dramatically up the odds of a wow outcome! ~Tom Peters
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We are supernaturalists first, not naturalists. The only reason we feel compelled to accommodate science is that science says we ought to. But it is science that should accommodate revelation. Revelation has been around much longer. ~Matt Chandler
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There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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proverbiosIf everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process. ~Abdallah II of Jordan
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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Sometimes you need to distance yourself to see things clearly. ~John Spence
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You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to. ~Robert H. Schuller
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We cannot come to honour under coverlet. ~George Herbert
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Never underestimate the hypocrisy of politicians. ~James Herbert
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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Even the Soviet Union, with its huge nuclear arsenal, was a threat that could be deterred by the prospect of retaliation. But suicide bombers cannot be deterred. They can only be annihilated; preemptively and unilaterally, if necessary. ~Thomas Sowell
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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I was once fired as opening act for Seals and Crofts because I got loaded and introduced them as Arts and Crafts. ~George Miller
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It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth remembering that the Jeffersonian "wall of separation" between church and state has always been intended to protect the church from the state as much as the state from the church. ~Jon Meacham
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They were close to the end of the beginning... ~Stephen King
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Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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It's not about working anymore, it's about doing work I can be proud of. ~Paul Walker
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