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Abasement, degradation is simply the manner of life of the man who has refused to be what it is his duty to be.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
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I was negotiating a contract to accept Jesus as my personal savior, but he refused to recognize my free sex clause
Al Medwin
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When asked why he refused to see his performance in Cleopatra (1963): "Well, I don`t want to kill myself."
Richard Burton
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[After his nomination for Boogie Nights (1997)]: My being nominated this year is no comeback story because I simply refused to go away.
Burt Reynolds
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It`s such an intensely personal thing for me.. I`d probably have been a little too crazy. (on why he refused the role in "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story")
Brandon Lee
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My career has been 65% virgin and 35% whore. I`ve refused roles many times because I`d have to lose my integrity, my dreams of doing something worthwhile with regard to character. That`s the virgin part of me.
Rod Steiger
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[Explaining why he refused a cameo in a film adaptation of his TV series `Magnum PI`]: I tell you what worries me - because I love Magnum and we have loyal fans - is they take these TV show titles, and they buy them and they spend $100 million on special ...
Tom Selleck
Keywords: 100 :: adaptation :: and :: because :: buy :: cameo :: effects :: explaining :: fans :: film :: have :: he :: his :: in :: is :: love :: loyal :: magnum :: me :: million :: of :: on :: pi :: refused :: series :: show :: special :: spend :: take :: tell :: them :: these :: they :: titles :: tv :: we :: what :: why :: worries :: youSource: imdb.com
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[About being held up at an airport for refusing to be parted from the manuscript of her seventh "Harry Potter" book]: The heightened security restrictions on the airlines made the journey back from New York interesting, as I refused to be parted from the ...
J.K. Rowling
Keywords: about :: airlines :: airport :: an :: as :: at :: back :: be :: being :: book :: for :: from :: harry :: heightened :: held :: her :: interesting :: journey :: made :: manusc :: manuscript :: new :: of :: on :: parted :: potter :: refused :: refusing :: restrictions :: security :: seventh :: the :: to :: up :: yorkSource: imdb.com
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My mother refused to give me coloring books as a child. She probably saved me, Because when you think about it, what a coloring book does is completely kill creativity.
David Lynch
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I do not ever want to be a huge star. Do you think I want a success? I refused Bonnie and Clyde (1967) because I was nursing at the time but also because deep down I knew that it was going to be a huge success. The same was true of Bob and Carol and Fred ...
Tuesday Weld
Keywords: 1967 :: also :: and :: at :: be :: because :: bob :: bonnie :: but :: carol :: clyde :: deep :: do :: down :: ever :: fred :: going :: huge :: it :: knew :: not :: nursing :: of :: refused :: same :: star :: success :: that :: the :: think :: time :: to :: true :: want :: was :: youSource: imdb.com
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My drama teacher at school just took the mickey out of me. He was always making snidey little comments, trying to put me down. I tried to get into drama school but he refused to give me any help. He said I`d never make it. He helped one of the other lads ...
Tom Wisdom
Keywords: always :: any :: at :: but :: comments :: down :: drama :: get :: give :: he :: help :: helped :: into :: it :: just :: lads :: little :: make :: making :: me :: mickey :: my :: never :: of :: on :: one :: other :: out :: put :: refused :: said :: school :: snidey :: teacher :: th :: the :: to :: took :: tried :: trying :: wasSource: imdb.com
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[on why he refused to see his own films] "I was too ashamed of them."
Nelson Eddy
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It`s been a struggle for me because I had a chance to be white and refused.
Richard Pryor
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I hate them! I absolutely hate them! Whether right or wrong, their country was at war and their country asked them to serve, and they refused and ran away. Cowards, that`s what they were. - On teenagers who dodged the draft during the Vietnam War
Jimmy Stewart
Keywords: absolutely :: and :: asked :: at :: away :: country :: cowards :: dodged :: draft :: during :: hate :: on :: or :: ran :: refused :: right :: serve :: teenagers :: that :: the :: their :: them :: they :: to :: vietnam :: war :: was :: were :: what :: whether :: who :: wrongSource: imdb.com
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Yes, they wanted me to sign a contract of exclusivity, and I refused.
Claudia Cardinale
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Yes, they should be refused bail. I wouldn`t like to think of a sex offender roaming the streets.
Annie Duke
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When my children were born, I didn`t have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin.
Olympia Dukakis
Keywords: about :: absolutely :: and :: baptism :: baptized :: because :: believe :: born :: carry :: children :: church :: didn :: erasing :: felt :: from :: got :: have :: mother :: my :: original :: refused :: said :: sin :: something :: the :: their :: them :: to :: was :: were :: when :: womenSource: brainyquote.com
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations.
Harry A. Blackmun
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We have said all along that we will talk any time, anywhere, ... We asked for a meeting prior to their next board meeting Tuesday, but they refused. We want to talk, they don?t.
Kathy Baker
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We have no choice but to pick up what the state has refused to fund,
Anthony Griffin
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Three years ago the Government announced the creation of Reconciliation Place, and said that it would include a memorial to those removed from their families. However, they refused to include any of those who were removed in the design of their own memori...
Alvin Kernan
Keywords: ago :: and :: announced :: any :: creation :: design :: families :: from :: government :: however :: in :: include :: it :: memorial :: of :: own :: place :: reconciliation :: refused :: removed :: said :: that :: the :: their :: they :: those :: three :: to :: were :: who :: would :: yearsSource: brainyquote.com
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They refused to acknowledge the fact that there were six toilets on it.
Mark Gordon
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They complained to the builder for all that time, but he simply refused to negotiate. They gave advance notice of the problems, asked to sit down negotiate, but in the end, it turned out they had to sue.
Thomas Miller
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There were some films I refused because the feminist aspect was a bit wonky.
Julie Christie
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The poor had to deal with charity hospitals. If admitted to these institutions, they were housed and fed, but they also shared beds and germs with all the other diseased patients in their wards, and often received little medical help; if they were refused...
Peter Lewis
Keywords: admi :: admitted :: all :: also :: and :: beds :: but :: charity :: deal :: diseased :: fed :: germs :: had :: help :: hospitals :: housed :: if :: in :: institutions :: little :: medical :: often :: other :: patients :: poor :: received :: refused :: shared :: the :: their :: these :: they :: to :: wards :: were :: withSource: thinkexist.com
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The point, simply, is that we are doing more rediscovering these days than discovering coming anew upon truths that ignorant people refused to examine, over the centuries, because the wise people who held custody of the fundamental truths of nature were u...
John Williamson
Keywords: anew :: are :: because :: centuries :: coming :: custody :: days :: discovering :: doing :: examine :: fundamental :: held :: ignorant :: is :: more :: nature :: of :: over :: people :: point :: rediscovering :: refused :: simply :: than :: that :: the :: these :: to :: truths :: unpop :: upon :: we :: were :: who :: wiseSource: thinkexist.com
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The last person to stand still and repeat himself was Walt Disney. He refused to repeat himself. So to think that he`d be making the same kind of film in the year 2001 that he made in 1941 is absurd.
Leonard Maltin
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The husband is definitely suspicious and has refused to speak to us. He won`t take a polygraph.
Andy Matthews
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The husband is definitely suspicious and has refused to speak to us. He won`t take a polygraph.
Brenda Smith
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The first thing I heard the day I got hired, I asked, `So, what`s our tradition?` ... They said, `Well, you better beat North Myrtle Beach.` So I`ve been stressing about this one a little bit. We had some problems in the first half, but our kids played ha...
Chris Collins
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