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I think it is fatal to specialize. And all kinds of things show us that and that the more diverse we are in what we can do, the better.
If you tell a child "Don't touch yourself there," they will deal with some kind of sexual problem from then on, to one degree or other.
I'm the kind of person [who] when I'm doing a play, and even when I'm working, I don't do anything else. When I'm working, I just work.
What kind of moron would go to work for half the amount of money, when they could sit at home and collect what's written in a contract?
Romantic love is one of the most exciting and fulfilling kinds of love and I think there is potential for it at any stage of your life.
Whenever someone starts a statement with, Let me tell you the kind of guy I am, that is a great time to start sawing your own head off.
The Democrats are having all kinds of problems uniting people here, and Barack Obama is the lead unifier, and it ain't going to happen.
I'm obsessed with low end, its kind of my religion. In a way it has given me a chance to explore more than I have in any other project.
Doubt in my tradition is something that is very helpful. Because of doubt, you can thirst more and you will get a higher kind of proof.
I worked my ass off to earn what I have. You have to understand, not many people where I come from get to experience this kind of life.
I resist when someone calls me a novelist: it implies some kind of inherent superiority of the novel. I'm not a novelist, I'm a writer.
Young people have got to start their own theaters, really. All good theater is a kind of mom-and-pop operation. Start your own theater.
To call yourself a Chinese artist or woman artist or African artist reflects a certain kind of condition. To me, that is not necessary.
I never considered Miles Davis a perfectionist; I always considered him as an excellence-ist, where deviation is actually kind of cool.
[The lion] began to contemplate me with a kind of quiet premeditation, like that of a slow-witted man fondling an unaccustomed thought.
My star was kind of fading towards the end of the '60s and suddenly I got this call from Fellini, who just appeared to kind of love me!
I'm in my 60s now, and just running almost 50 meters with explosives going on, it was kind of like, "Oh, my god! What am I doing here?"
Women are great. When they dig you, there's nothing they won't do. That kind of loyalty is hard to find - unless you've got a good dog.
I am going to build the kind of nation that President Roosevelt hoped for, President Truman worked for, and President Kennedy died for.
We all choose things, and we also all choose against things. I want to be the kind of person who chooses for more than chooses against.
If we all just took a moment to be a little more thankful and kind to people, or smile at people, it could really change someone's day.
If you're a female and you get asked by someone who shoots the most beautiful female scenes to be in their film, it's kind of exciting.
I have a degree in finance and these things kind of all go beyond me in a sense. I have a degree from a long time ago before computers.
So when people ask me if there's another one, I say, "You know, I don't think so, but I don't know, and I kind of don't understand why."
Look, I've done some low-budget movies and I've done some big-budget movies, and the big-budget movies were always kind of disorganized.
I never went to a psychologist or psychiatrist in my life. Never. You know, Italians are a little prejudiced against that kind of thing.
What kind of a society are we going to have if it consists of highly paid people doing high-value-added work - and masses of unemployed?
Theres a wealth of information on James Dean, and everybody has an opinion on him. James Dean made some kind of impression on everybody.
You get to where you kind of like it, and It's a habit That's hard to break. I still find myself sittin' in a cafe, like a pizza parlor.
Trains, cars and every kind of vehicles do not only carry people, but they also carry people's heavy thoughts and hidden hopelessnesses.
I'm the kind of person who if I was playing the role of someone who got shot, I'd probably want to get shot so I knew what it felt like.
The best kind of friend is the kind you sit with, never say a word and walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you ever had.
If the devil walks in and starts pointing out all kinds of things about you, you yawn. And you go, 'You don’t even know the half of it.'
I followed my wanderlust. It bruised me sometimes, and took me to all kinds of highs. Now that my thirst is slaked, I get to start anew.
The Daily Show was an incredible training ground for that kind of thing. It was all about discipline and generating material constantly.
Australians, we've got a very healthy sense of humor in us. God forbid we take ourselves too seriously so it's kind of a cultural trait.
Tens of thousands, perhaps millions, have come into some kind of religious experience by accepting Christ, and they have not been saved.
Society is a kind of parent to its members. If it, and they, are to thrive, its values must be clear, coherent and generally acceptable.
I don't like to say, "Oh, I don't like this kind of music." I like to listen to it and try to see what people who like it get out of it.
Directing is a really kind of amazing thing, because you're helping others and, in the middle of that, you have to worry about yourself.
By removing the stories from the morass of things that surround us, I'm hoping to achieve some kind of purer approach to emotional life.
Politics deals with a common-sense approach to the imponderables of history, that I think are obscured by a certain kind of rationalism.
I don't like to think of my readership as "fans," a word which has always suggested a kind of power relationship I'm uncomfortable with.
I'm not really thinking about what I'm talking about or what I'm willing to achieve. I'm just kind of letting it come out, recording it.
I like to go to work, and also, I don't have any kids. I don't have any hobbies. I don't like to travel. So going to work is kind of it.
Besides, when you say you're a feminist it annoys the bigots and the old farts and the prissy ladies so much, it's kind of irresistible.
The act of writing is a kind of catharsis, a liberation, but I never really concerned myself with that. I write because it interests me.
I don't like literal spaces, I don't like literal anything. I still like some kind of guess work but some pieces work and they just pop.
The word "feral" has a kind of magic potency which allied itself to two other words, "ferocious" and "free." To revert to a feral state!
On the other hand [making a string of one-off episodes], there's a real freedom, because you're kind of reinventing the show every week.