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Some Quotes
Small word, wide range of thought.
This page gathers quotes that turn on the word "some" — a small qualifier that shows up everywhere from filmmakers talking about creative limits to reflections on real historical friction, including the 1962 border war fought over disputed Himalayan terrain. If you're also drawn to broader affirmations, the Good quotes collection covers similar ground from another angle.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Machiavelli had some cold tricks for people who wanted to be demagogues and wanted to take over the world.
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the first two weeks of filming, I remember bristling at some of the occurrences on the set, none of which directly involved me. Then I surrendered to the environment, to Michael's method, and became much happier, even though no one knew what to expect.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hopefully, one day I won't have to be so caught up in all of that day-to-day, the Twitter and the Instagram. But I also would like to, at some point, turn off and take a break and also be, like, an artist.
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- Nov 07, 2020
That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've paid my dues. It wasn't overnight success. I went to tons of casting calls and auditions... But I've got to give luck some credit.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the future, of course, which politicians grapple with, and that is why politics is so disorderly. Only history clears away some of the debris.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone else has some interest in economic growth and development, which often happens at the expense of the environment and community. We need the other side to join this to check and balance.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ever since we published the first Apple report, we've had some other brands turning more proactive.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In some cases, it's not just about cleaning up the factories. It's about cleaning up the nearby rivers and lakes that have been tainted with heavy metals.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll probably have to open a recording studio at some point because I won't be able to pay the bills.
- Nov 07, 2020
I've just finished reading 'The Second Plane,' and I think it's some of the best non-fiction I've ever read.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of our lives are dictated by money and when we lose or gain some, we change so much as an individual.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Famines were frequent in colonial India and some estimates indicate that 30 to 40 million died out of starvation in Tamil Nadu, Bihar and Bengal during the later half of the 19th century.
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- Nov 07, 2020