- People
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- 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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Monkey
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was eight, I bought my first puppet. It was a monkey, and I paid five cents for it. I collected some scrap wood and built myself a puppet theatre. I made 32 cents with my first show, which I thought was pretty good, and that's when I knew I would be a puppeteer when I grew up.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
In America, we have long stood by the principle that the protections of the law are not meant just for some.
- Even Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Huygens images were everything our images from orbit were not. Instead of hazy, sinuous features that we could only guess were streams and drainage channels, here was incontrovertible evidence that at some point in Titan's history - and perhaps even now - there were flowing liquid hydrocarbons on the surface.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to play the piano in the band, and so there's some horrendous scenes of me playing the keyboards.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard in the firehouse to avoid the dessert thing. At 3 in the morning after some emergency, I have been known to eat an ice cream sandwich.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just started studying opera - very, very much as hobby - and for some reason I've been gravitating toward French composers, like a lot of Debussy and Faure. I find it a really sinuous and spooky language to sing in.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some managements do not even think of buybacks as an option. The idea of shrinking their equity base repels them. Their inclination instead is to get bigger, and this often leads them to pay rich prices for acquisitions that never earn their keep.
- Nov 07, 2020
We all get where we're going by circuitous journeys, and some of the setbacks are warranted.
- Ball
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do think there are some great female comics: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph. They're the whole ball of wax.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been lucky in my career. I've worked with some of the greatest filmmakers and actors around. I'm so proud of some of my work.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a couple of girlfriends who've told me some horror stories but I've never had a really terrible kiss before.
- Pretty
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later proved themselves.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020