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If courage wasn`t a standard result of aging, it meant that the young could somehow acquire it as well.
Lawana Blackwell
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If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it`s another nonconformist who doesn`t conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity.
Bill Vaughn
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The standard that a society should actually embody its own professed principles is a utopian one, in the sense that moral principles contradict the way things really are --- and always will be. How things really are --- and always will be --- is neither a...
Susan Sontag
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For me, a large part of Jungle Fever (1991) is about sexual mythology: the mythology of a white woman being on a pedestal, the universal standard of beauty, and the mythology about the black man as sexual stud with a ten-foot dick. Buying into the mytholo...
Spike Lee
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Horror by definition is the emotion of pure revulsion. Terror of the same standard, is that of fearful anticipation.
Dario Argento
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There`s this double standard with nudity. You can show a woman`s full anatomy, but it`s threatening and uncomfortable with guys. Gay, straight, bi or whatever, these particular people who run the country are afraid to see the beauty in things that aren`t ...
Michael Pitt
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A lot of it is being done in commercials and music videos. I`ve never done them, but I think that those are forms in which cross-cutting and parallel action are absolutely standard and accepted as a mainstream language. Film-makers like myself enjoy the f...
Christopher Nolan
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Toronto has such a nice balance as far as the films they show there. They kind of give an opportunity to everybody. You get the best of the best there. It`s a good standard to be held up against, and it`s very flattering to be in that festival.
Cameron Diaz
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Ballet is very hard. It takes a lot of practice to get to a certain standard. You have to know a lot about the steps because when you take examinations they`ll ask you all about it.
Jamie Bell
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We`ve been trying to push our involvement within the studio system, sort of push the things that we`ve learned from foreign and independent films through the 80s and push those things back into the studio system. Like Out of Sight (1998) isn`t your standa...
George Clooney
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That ain`t fair, really. Michelle Pfeiffer hasn`t been finding a lot of work recently because she doesn`t like what a woman her age is offered. That`s a real double standard. You get Sean Connery, who gets older and older, still playing opposite young lad...
Denzel Washington
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I believe in the gold standard. I like solid lumps of things. You can always melt them down. - referring to her high-paying model status.
Suzy Parker
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I think a very great deal of myself. Everything is perfect or imperfect, according to myself. I am the perfect standard.
Charlie Chaplin
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Here in L.A. the standard of beauty is kind of ridiculous. I want to be doing this when I`m in my fifties and sixties and this isn`t what I`m going to look like.
Rose Byrne
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(On being seen as a `nice` celebrity) I don`t hold myself to some higher standard of behavior. You don`t have to do a lot to be seen as nice. I guess some of these people must be such rampant pricks that people are amazed when you say hello. I don`t know ...
Matt Damon
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The reason to do a remake is always because the idea is good but the quality is not up to standard. With Kung Fu Hustle the quality is already there. And it would be hard to do it in English because it is all about Chinese culture.
Stephen Chow
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You`ve got these incredibly credentialed scientists who are starting to question what, for 100 years, has been accepted as standard,
Andy Frye
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You look at what you accomplished last year and you always try to set a higher standard for your team, as well as for your organization, ... We`ve been fortunate enough here to do some things that we wanted to get done. It`s not all we want to get done ye...
Arianne Peterson
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You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to every disconcerting fact, or an open ear to the cold voice of doubt.
Allison Janse
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You can`t raise the standard of women`s morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.
Andrew Marone
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You can`t keep putting bodies against it. It`s becoming too quick and complex. You have to automate the process and have standard policies.
Andrew Bird
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You can take a school like the University of Colorado, with a selective admission standard. It has a better caliber student going in, so you ought to have a better caliber coming out.
Andre Parker
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Within my own life, I read all the beloved novels by lamps of vegetable oil; I saw the Standard Oil invading my own village, I saw gas lamps in the Chinese shops in Shanghai; and I saw their elimination by electric lights.
Alexei Makarkin
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Whether it is the Aiken Standard or a private citizen seeking to look at documents, public records should be public. We don`t believe the clerk has the right or duty to decide what is public.
Barbara Bosser
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When you want something dumped you would point to the board operator, indicating to hit the button. I would say we use the seven-second delay button often. Everybody does. It`s pretty standard in the business.
Barbara Saunders
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When I read Baudelaire and Rimbaud and Nerval, I saw that was the gold standard. And I still think that.
Robert Morgan
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What separated Andy from many other great leaders is that he had a big heart, not just a big brain. It`s a rare quality to have both passion and a sense of humor, along with brilliance, and Andy set the standard.
Angie Cunningham
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What if the standard in one area requires a different thing from another? What is a concern to the Port of Tampa may not be a concern for the Port of New York.
Art Caplan
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We`ve been putting them in for about a year and a half now. It`s the new state standard. Eventually all signals will be like that. We`ve put in a hundred in our division.
Asia Jenkins
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We`re looking at an innovative non-standard way to float the company, that may involve giving existing shareholders priority in any offering. We`re not ruling anything out.
David Orr
