- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Said Quotes
Words spoken, decisions made.
This collection centers on moments of speaking up — reciting the rosary as part of a faith practice, warning lawmakers about foreign policy risk before Congress, and casting a vote that came with real consequences at the United Nations. For more on personal conviction, see our Know quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
After finishing my business administration course, I had gone to look for a job in a multinational bank, but the interviewee said that I should become an actor.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me... by newspapers and the Bible.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
We had a couple of films that, in the course of working on them, the budget shrank to the point where we couldn't make it. They literally ran the numbers: They took our numbers and the stars' numbers, and when they calculated whether we could make our money back or not, it said no.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
And he said that he wrote the Bond character based on the character of David Niven. That's how he saw Bond.
- Nov 07, 2020
And then she finally said yes. And we have been married, I want you to know, for 51 years.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think that it helps that I have acted. That said, it doesn't mean you're going to be a good director.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each book, intuitively sensed and, in the case of fiction, intuitively worked out, stands on what has gone before, and grows out of it. I feel that at any stage of my literary career it could have been said that the last book contained all the others.
- Cannot
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- Nov 07, 2020
The artist deals in what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words.
- Just Because
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just because of 'Rangeela' and 'Daud,' it can't be said that I am a sex symbol.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
They offered me one cover about 10 years ago, and I said, no, I can't do it. I'm happy to cover up now.
- Conference
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- Nov 07, 2020
I held a conference in Harvard where Americans said they didn't believe in risk. They thought it was just European hysteria. Then the terrorist attacks happened and there was a complete conversion. Suddenly terrorism was the central risk.
- Champion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Boxing is a dying sport, really. Years ago, the world heavyweight champion could be said to have reached the highest pinnacle of sport. Even in this country, boxers were heroes. Think of Henry Cooper and Frank Bruno.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020