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No one who has ever brought up a child can doubt for a moment that love is literally the life-giving fluid of human existence
Smiley Blanton
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Mladic literally said these words: They would kill all the men and throw them in the Drina river to feed fish, and these men would never again kill Serb children in the Serb Drina valley. But they would let the women go so they can suffer.
Sadik Selimovic
Keywords: again :: all :: and :: but :: can :: children :: drina :: feed :: fish :: go :: in :: kill :: let :: literally :: men :: mladic :: never :: river :: said :: serb :: so :: suffer :: the :: them :: these :: they :: throw :: to :: valley :: women :: words :: wouldSubject: Srebrenica Massacre QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
Napoleon Hill
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The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?
Eugene Kennedy
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Ancient lovers believed a kiss would literally unite their souls, because the spirit was said to be carried in one`s breath.
Eve Glicksman
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I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn`t meant my answers literally.
Calvin Trillin
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(On being recognized for his Friends episodes) I did Friends usually always while I was doing another movie. I would literally have to get off the set and rush to Warner Bros. and look at the script and have to do it right there in front of an audience. I...
Giovanni Ribisi
Keywords: always :: an :: and :: another :: at :: audience :: being :: bros :: did :: do :: doing :: episodes :: for :: friends :: front :: get :: have :: his :: in :: it :: literally :: look :: movie :: of :: off :: on :: recognized :: right :: rush :: script :: set :: the :: there :: to :: usually :: warner :: was :: while :: wouldSource: imdb.com
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My career went into the hole after Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998). People might have seen what they saw on screen and subconsciously, people in the business might have taken what they saw literally. I think people thought, `He got fat. He got weird...
Benicio Del Toro
Keywords: 1998 :: after :: and :: business :: career :: fat :: fear :: got :: have :: he :: his :: hole :: in :: into :: las :: literally :: loathing :: might :: mum :: my :: on :: people :: saw :: screen :: seen :: subconsciously :: taken :: the :: they :: think :: thought :: vegas :: weird :: went :: whatSource: imdb.com
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I just feel like I really want to be someone who literally disappears in the role. I want to be so strong as an actor that people wouldn`t say [for example] `Oh, that`s Ben Affleck.` To me, that`s just boring. It doesn`t interest me. My goal is to always ...
Josh Lucas
Keywords: actor :: affleck :: always :: an :: as :: be :: ben :: boring :: disappears :: doesn :: example :: feel :: for :: goal :: have :: in :: interest :: is :: it :: just :: like :: literally :: me :: my :: oh :: people :: really :: role :: say :: so :: someone :: strong :: that :: the :: to :: want :: who :: wouldnSource: imdb.com
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[on his thoughts of actress Julia Roberts] "Very big-mouthed! Literally, physically, she has a very big mouth. It is a very big mouth. When I was kissing her I was aware of a faint echo."
Hugh Grant
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(on how he prepares for a role] I have a very traditional background. I`m theater-trained. I don`t know. I do my homework. Literally, I read the script a lot and I learn it, no matter what the part is - how big or small the part is. I put a lot of thought...
Steve Zahn
Keywords: an :: and :: background :: big :: do :: don :: for :: have :: he :: homework :: how :: into :: is :: it :: know :: learn :: literally :: lot :: matter :: my :: no :: of :: on :: or :: part :: prepares :: put :: read :: role :: script :: small :: the :: theater :: thought :: traditional :: trained :: very :: whatSource: imdb.com
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The first time I remember women reacting to me was when we were filming Hud (1963) in Texas. Women were literally trying to climb through the transoms at the motel where I stayed. At first, it`s flattering to the ego. At first. Then you realize that they`...
Paul Newman
Keywords: 1963 :: at :: climb :: ego :: filming :: first :: flattering :: hud :: in :: it :: literally :: me :: mixi :: motel :: re :: reacting :: realize :: remember :: stayed :: texas :: that :: the :: then :: they :: through :: time :: to :: transoms :: trying :: was :: we :: were :: when :: where :: women :: youSource: imdb.com
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Everyday I had to show up and convince myself that I literally was this guy (T-1000) and that`s not easy to do. There are many distractions. I really consider the whole T2 experience sort of like a boot camp, military type of an experience that I endured ...
Robert Patrick
Keywords: 1000 :: an :: and :: are :: boot :: camp :: consider :: convince :: distractions :: do :: easy :: endured :: everyday :: experience :: guy :: had :: like :: literally :: many :: military :: myself :: not :: of :: really :: show :: sort :: t2 :: that :: the :: there :: this :: to :: type :: up :: was :: wholeSource: imdb.com
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[on evacuating from the Now You See It... (2005) (TV) set in Louisiana] We had to get packed up really quick, literally in an hour. It was a crazy adventure. It was a good experience and a bad experience.
Alyson Michalka
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I was one of those people who was literally famous for doing nothing . . . I was always a part of the club scene in New York and eventually was able to produce my own musical about AIDS ["Positive Me"] because of the audience and press I received as a clu...
Lisa Edelstein
Keywords: able :: about :: aids :: always :: and :: as :: audience :: because :: club :: doing :: even :: eventually :: famous :: for :: in :: kid :: literally :: me :: musical :: my :: new :: nothing :: of :: one :: own :: part :: people :: positive :: press :: produce :: received :: scene :: the :: those :: to :: was :: who :: yorkSource: imdb.com
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You want to track Hollywood careers, look in the real estate section. You see a guy buy a house that costs $6 million, and you can literally start counting the days until he starts doing crappy movies.
Chris Rock
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I abused my body so much throughout my career that I am literally held together by glue. The stuff I took thickens the bones and reinforces the tendons.
Sylvester Stallone
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Well, this film came together faster than anything else I think I`ve ever done. I literally got a phone call at something like 10 o`clock in the morning. I was in New York and I was asleep. My agent said, "I don`t know how to say this, but pack your bag. ...
William Forsythe
Keywords: 10 :: agent :: and :: anything :: asleep :: at :: bag :: but :: call :: came :: clock :: don :: done :: else :: ever :: faster :: film :: got :: how :: in :: know :: like :: literally :: may :: morning :: my :: new :: pack :: phone :: said :: say :: something :: than :: the :: think :: this :: to :: together :: ve :: was :: well :: york :: you :: yourSource: imdb.com
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It literally did happen overnight On her success from "Desperate Housewives" (2004).
Eva Longoria
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[On her The Night of the Iguana (1964) co-star Richard Burton] Richard Burton drank so much at night that the next morning the alcohol literally oozed out of his pores. He gave off a terrible odor-playing a scene with him could be most unpleasant.
Sue Lyon
Keywords: 1964 :: alcohol :: at :: be :: burton :: co :: could :: drank :: gave :: he :: her :: him :: his :: iguana :: literally :: morning :: most :: much :: next :: night :: odor :: of :: off :: on :: oozed :: out :: playing :: pores :: richard :: scene :: so :: star :: terrible :: that :: the :: unpleasant :: withSource: imdb.com
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I was literally losing five pounds per week on the set of Donnie Darko (2001). I was turning into this walking skeleton. I was sort of becoming Donnie Darko"! I started channeling Donnie and Jake [Gyllenhaal], playing Donnie, started channeling me. So it ...
Richard Kelly
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[on his film The Gingerbread Man (1998)] Well, it`s criminal, their treatment of that film. There was a vindictive order from the guy who was running [Polygram Films], he was so pissed off with me, he literally told them, "I want that movie killed". We`re...
Robert Altman
Keywords: 1998 :: criminal :: film :: films :: from :: gingerbread :: guy :: he :: his :: it :: killed :: law :: literally :: man :: me :: movie :: of :: off :: on :: order :: pissed :: polygram :: re :: running :: so :: talking :: that :: the :: their :: them :: there :: to :: told :: treatment :: vindictive :: want :: was :: we :: well :: who :: withSource: imdb.com
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[Talking about her character in A Beautiful Mind (2001)]: Alicia is the person who`s trying to ground John Nash in reality and bring him home, literally, and back to what he was. In A Beautiful Mind, there are scenes that were painful and scary and sad. I...
Jennifer Connelly
Keywords: 2001 :: about :: alicia :: and :: are :: back :: beautiful :: bring :: character :: didn :: ground :: ha :: he :: her :: him :: home :: in :: is :: john :: literally :: mind :: nash :: painful :: person :: reality :: sad :: scary :: scenes :: talking :: that :: the :: there :: to :: trying :: was :: were :: what :: whoSource: imdb.com
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Somebody said to me, [The Beatles] were anti-materialistic.` That`s a huge myth. [John Lennon] and I literally used to sit down and say, `Now, let`s write a swimming pool.`
Paul McCartney
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[on Elia Kazan] As you know, people will give their right arm, literally, and most of their blood to work with him. He`s got a kind of incredible instinct with people. He`s so in sympathy with all the fears and frights of actors, through having done it hi...
Deborah Kerr
Keywords: actors :: all :: an :: and :: arm :: as :: blood :: done :: elia :: fears :: frights :: give :: got :: having :: he :: him :: himself :: in :: incredible :: instinct :: it :: kazan :: kind :: know :: literally :: most :: of :: on :: people :: right :: so :: sympathy :: the :: their :: through :: to :: will :: with :: work :: youSource: imdb.com
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When I am there [Tibet], I am very happy. The Tibetans radiate. They literally send out light. His Holiness [the Dalai Lama] generates love and compassion to every human being. He has committed himself to that. I haven`t made that leap yet. I haven`t give...
Richard Gere
Keywords: am :: and :: being :: committed :: compassion :: dalai :: every :: generates :: given :: happy :: has :: haven :: he :: himself :: his :: holiness :: human :: lama :: leap :: light :: literally :: love :: made :: out :: radiate :: self :: send :: that :: the :: there :: they :: tibet :: tibetans :: to :: up :: very :: when :: yetSource: imdb.com
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I`ve wanted to have babies since I was 11. I always babysat. I was making thousands and thousands of dollars doing commercials and still babysitting for $2.50 an hour. Children are our future -- literally. It`s such a cliche, but it`s so true.
Kelly Preston
Keywords: 11 :: 50 :: always :: an :: and :: are :: babies :: babysat :: babysitting :: but :: children :: cliche :: commercials :: doing :: dollars :: for :: future :: have :: hour :: it :: literally :: making :: of :: our :: since :: so :: still :: such :: thousands :: to :: true :: ve :: wanted :: wasSource: imdb.com
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I`m very contra my constituency in terms of abortion because I`m positively against it. I don`t have the right to any other view. My only emotion is gratitude, literally, for my life.
Jack Nicholson
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I love working and I feel satisfied when I know I have literally given all the energy that I have. That being said, work is not my No. 1 priority. I don`t think it can come at the expense of your family, your friends and your `significant other` if you ha...
Anne Hathaway
Keywords: all :: and :: at :: being :: can :: come :: don :: energy :: expense :: family :: feel :: friends :: given :: have :: if :: is :: it :: know :: literally :: love :: my :: no :: not :: of :: one :: other :: priority :: said :: satisfied :: significant :: that :: the :: think :: when :: work :: working :: you :: yourSource: imdb.com
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She`s so amazing. I couldn`t ask for someone better to play my sister in a movie. And she`s such a great actress. Literally, I would be standing off to the side watching her prepare and thinking like: how does she do it? I just don`t understand. - about a...
Justin Chatwin
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