- Nov 07, 2020
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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- Others
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of causes, some are complete and primary, others auxiliary and proximate. Hence, when we say that all things come about through fate by antecedent causes, we do not mean this to be understood as 'by complete and primary causes,' but 'by auxiliary and proximate causes.'
- Colors
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did some pastels and I did other pieces in which there was just basically one color per square, and then they would get bigger and I could get 2 or 3 colors into the square, and ultimately I just started making oil paintings.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew from the age of five what I wanted to do. The one thing I could do was draw. I couldn't draw that much better than some of the other kids, but I cared more and I wanted it badly.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody wants the United States to default on its debt. Nobody. But, at some point in time, we've got to address the fiscal woes of this nation.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working on such a big film was amazing. I learned a lot. There weren't too many stunts, just some doubling.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some of the best casts I've ever worked with have been dogs.
- Normal
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- Nov 07, 2020
When people meet me, and I'm generally pretty sociable, and I meet some definition of normal, they're almost surprised. And simultaneously disappointed.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword for reaction.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before 'Lord of the Rings,' some people would have just classed Peter Jackson as a horror director. But there is a mind there.
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- Nov 07, 2020