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I don't live for my work. My life is my life. That's more important, and I think that helps my work.

Helps I Think Important Life
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For me, and I suspect for lots of other people too, bad things actually sometimes make you think more about faith and the fact that you're not facing these things on your own.

Facing Fact Faith Lots
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Look, a lot of women would be turned off with hearing me say how hot I think Brad Pitt is! Know what I mean? So I probably don't help my cause.

Brad BradPitt Cause Hearing
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The surest plan to make a man is, think him so.

Him Make Man Plan
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In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.

Deeper Easier Get Ocean
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I don't take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to some extent.

Compliments Easily Extent I Think
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I don't think anyone really says anything new.

Anyone Anything New Really
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I think people are isolated because of the nature of human consciousness, and they like it when they feel the connection between themselves and someone else.

Because Between Connection Consciousness
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I think that we're all totally isolated beings and always will be.

Always Beings I Think Isolated
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If you think my music is sentimental and self-absorbed, I agree with you.

Agree Music Self Absorbed Sentimental
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I think it surprises a lot of people that I'm still around, you know, still - that I'm not pushing up daisies, as they say.

Around I Think Know Lot
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You know what? I never really factor Hollywood into anything. I'm a black actor, so I can't really control what Hollywood thinks. I gotta go do my thing, and my jokes have got to be funny. Whatever I do has got to be great.

Actor Anything Black Control
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When I was growing up in Terrell, Texas, I felt that it was not where I was supposed to be. I knew that I was meant for a different destination. I think that the minute I was born, there was something inside telling me where I would go, it's like energy - an intangible destiny.

Born Destination Destiny Different
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I never planned to win an Oscar. When I auditioned for 'Ray,' I was just thinking about what a great project it would be.

About Great Just Never
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A lot of people may not know how competitive it is to play classical music, because when you think about it, the music that you're playing is music that's been here for years. And all you're trying to do is improve upon it when you play.

About Because Been Classical
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If you look at how long the Earth has been here, we're living in the blink of an eye. So, whatever it is you want to do, you go out and do it.

Been Blink Earth Eye
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I remember meeting President Obama and looking at him, thinking, 'Damn, this dude is really our president. He really went out and did it!' If you look at stories like that, and other stories that I'm sure you could compare to, it's just about freeing your mind and taking those guards down.

About Compare Could Damn
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It's hard to be a celebrity nowadays. It's not about your track record anymore. If you have a great movie, you're good. If not, people are ready to write you off. I think the only ones who are really winning are people like Will Smith. People go, 'Oh, it's Will Smith. I've got to see him, whatever he's in.'

About Anymore Celebrity Go
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But don't get caught out there looking goofy. It's weird. When you do something that stinks, it's going to last forever on the Internet. There's always someone in the audience with a camera phone and if you're not 100%, you're going to be watching yourself on YouTube.

Always Audience Camera Caught
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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us.

Being Different Different Things May
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I feel I have to work hard to nurture whatever talent I have as an actor. I feel like it's not natural to me. So I don't take it for granted... What I think is my natural ability - which is writing - I think I totally take that for granted.

Ability Actor Feel Granted
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People think celebrities don't have to worry about human things like sickness and death and rent. It's like you've traveled to this Land of Celebrity, this other country.

Country Death Human Land
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You're raising a kid and you give it food and shelter and, most importantly, you give it the feeling that it's special. I think people react to celebrities like that - I mean, they treat celebrities like children.

Celebrities Children Feeling Food
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I mean, you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you you're wonderful every time you do something; I think that's human nature.

Nature Time Human Back
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Ted needs someone to be there 100% of the time. He thinks that's love. It's not love - it's babysitting.

Babysitting He Love Needs
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I don't want my wrinkles taken away - I don't want to look like everyone else.

Away Else Everyone Everyone Else
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I don't think there's anything more important than making peace before it's too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent.

Almost Always Anything Before
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People think actresses find public speaking easy, and it's not easy at all; we're used to hiding behind masks.

Actress Behind Easy Find
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To think that some of our teachers flogged us back then in school for speaking our language. Calling it vernacular. Can you imagine? You speak your own language you get flogged. All those teachers should be ashamed of themselves. Oyibo people really messed up our brains.

Our teachers Flogged us School Language
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I think patience is a skill and I wish I had it.
Patience Skill Think Wish
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Approaching a part or thinking about taking a part, I never think, 'Is that person like me?'

Never Part Person Taking
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we can actually create a regional economic integration,without the help of government,all we need to do is to think out of the box.

Create Regional economic Help Government
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Privacy is something I have come to respect. I think when I was younger I wanted to tell everybody everything, because I thought I was so damn interesting. Then I heard the snoring.

Snoring Interesting Respect Privacy
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I'm not the type of person to live in fear. I think positively.

Fear Live Person Positively
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What we view in the media - and who presents it to us - does so much to determine how we think, how we feel about ourselves, and how we view the world.

About Determine Does Feel
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Think about it: Reducing crime and poverty and ensuring that we have an educated, stable work force has a direct effect on you and me and the future of our country.

About Country Crime Direct
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I think TV promulgates the idea that good art is just art which makes people like and depend on the vehicle that brings them the art.

Art Brings Depend Good
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I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader.

Coupled Desire Desperate Hostility
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I just think that fiction that isn't exploring what it means to be human today isn't art.

Art Exploring Fiction Human
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Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.

Life Comedy Who think Tragedy
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I have my own religion. My conception of religion is being to the other fellow what you would like for him to be to you and do what you think is necessary to be the type of man that God could appreciate

Own religion My conception Fellow God
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The trouble with my life is that I do not think I am cut out to sit behind a desk

Trouble Life Think Sit
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The LOVE of MONEY is the ROOT of all EVIL, however DON'T be CRAZY & THINK that the LOVE of POVERTY is the ROOT of HOLINESS

Love of Money Root Evil Poverty
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I don't think I'm the best singer in the world, for sure, but I loved doing it [in Into the Woods]. ...I'll always find it tough, singing in front of people

Don't think Best singer World Loved
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I'm with someone who makes me incredibly happy. I'm not one of those people who subscribes to the idea that marriage takes the romance out of things. I think it gets better, it deepens. I love being a wife. We have a blast.

Someone Happy Subscribes Marriage
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I think it is nice for people to appreciate a slow-burning, beautiful story that makes you feel good when it is over.

Nice People Appreciate Slow burning
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I think I'm drawn to characters with complexity or who are under duress in some way and have some conflict going on.

Characters Complexity Duress Conflict
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A society whose members are united by the fact that they think in the same way in regard to the sacred world and its relations with the profane world, and by the fact that they translate these common ideas into common practices, is what is called a Church. In all history, we do not find a single religion without a Church.

Society Members United Think
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Faith is nothing more than wishful thinking, and the wish is no evidence of anything beyond itself. Yet so many religious people take their wishes for reality.

Faith Wishful thinking No evidence Anything
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All things and all people in life have to sink or swim on their own merits, not their reputation; that just as a wise man can say a foolish thing, a fool can say something wise.

All things People Life Own merits
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