- Dream
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- Nov 07, 2020
True Quotes
Staying true, on screen and off.
These quotes circle around authenticity, from admitting to being a slow starter in a creative field to insisting that people stay true to what they actually believe. For similarly reflective quotes on personal conviction, see Dream quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is true that the eyes dominate the ears in our time.
- Class Struggle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as invasion is the true and tried weapon in the hands of capital against the class struggle, so on the other hand the fearless pursuit of the class struggle has always proven the most effective preventative of foreign invasions.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and it the true test of spirituality. But there have always have been those who'd rather put easier goals, like doctrine conformity, in place.
- Equated
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sugar crystallizes something in our American soul. It is emblematic of all industrial processes. And of the idea of becoming white. White being equated with pure and 'true': it takes a lot of energy to turn brown things into white things. A lot of pressure.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Lunchbox' is the kind of cinema that is true to its word and not cluttered or corrupted by some of the mainstream pre-requisites. I love the way I make movies, but there are certain stories that need to be told in a certain way, and 'The Lunchbox' is that movie, and I'm so proud to present this movie.
- Limits
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human beings thrive on imagination and pushing boundaries and limitations. Imposing limits when we don't actually have any true idea of what's possible is like imposing a steel trap over the mind.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe that we - and this holds true for both genders - have as many choices as we seem to like to think.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
True brothers don't let other brothers go down this path of irreparably damaging another human being as well as their own lives.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mandela was true to himself, to his people and his principles. He sacrificed everything because he was prepared to be true to his ideals. You can relate to him whether you come from Manchester or Soweto.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Chinese seemed to be mourning Mao in a heartfelt fashion. But I wondered how many of their tears were genuine. People had practiced acting to such a degree that they confused it with their true feelings.
- Chemistry
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- Nov 07, 2020