- Behind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doors Quotes
On the doors that open once curiosity or opportunity shows up.
Here doors stand in for opportunity and access — a breakout role that changed how an actor was treated, a call for a nation to stay open to newcomers, and the idea that curiosity keeps leading somewhere new. For more, see Behind quotes.
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- Ale
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had no need to apologize that the look-wider, search-more affirmative action that Princeton and Yale practiced had opened doors for me. That was its purpose: to create the conditions whereby students from disadvantaged backgrounds could be brought to the starting line of a race many were unaware was even being run.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kicked down doors to show that Hiphop has matured. And it may be a little controversial.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd knocked on doors when I'd gone to theater school in Los Angeles the summer of my junior year, trying to find an agent and submitting headshots, but nobody would see me, and I knew it was virtually impossible to get an audition if you didn't have an agent.
- Israel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Israel's doors are open to collaboration with Bulgaria.
- Faces
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't slam doors in people's faces, and I'm not a bigot.
- Success
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- Nov 07, 2020
The success of 'The Simpsons' really opened doors. It showed that if you were working in animation you didn't necessarily have to be working in kids' television.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all know that much of what we hear in life is not really so. Canned laughter and 'sweetened' applause have been TV staples for decades, and all the slamming doors, breaking glass and squealing tires you hear in movies are sound effects.
- Strangers
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Vancouver, you have to lock your doors - not for strangers, but for bears.
- Grateful
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Modern Family' has definitely opened up a lot of doors and I will always be grateful.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Did Robert De Niro actually look like Al Capone in 'The Untouchables?' Or did Van Kilmer look like Jim Morrison in 'The Doors?' No. It's the core, the essence of the personality that matters.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm definitely a Tory. My dad was a Conservative councillor, and I spent years as a child knocking on doors with him. I'm a Tory because I'm passionate about business and enterprise. But I am also a compassionate Conservative. There should always be a net through which no one should fall.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many small businesses rely on small financial institutions, like credit unions and community banks, to meet their capital requirements. Without them, these small businesses would have to close their doors.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020