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My father has a general rule. He says if I haven't done it in real life I shouldn't do it on-screen. ↗

— Natalie Portman

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Talent is an accident of genes - and a responsibility. ↗

— Alan Rickman

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Any general statement is like a check drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it. ↗

— Ezra Pound

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Fiction has consisted either of placing imaginary characters in a true story, which is the Iliad, or of presenting the story of an individual as having a general historical value, which is the Odyssey. ↗

— Raymond Queneau

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It's important to us to see the development and growth. At the end of the day, it's our baby. Genetically it's ours. It's our embryo. We feel very connected. ↗

— Bill Rancic

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There's something about the Houdini act that is not always made clear - about the escape act in general. ↗

— James Randi

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I think it's a reflection of the music business in general, which to me seems very fragmented. ↗

— Kathy Valentine

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Every generation is equidistant from God. ↗

— Leopold Von Ranke

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There is a wealth of twentieth century music that is being re-discovered by a generation that hasn't heard it. ↗

— Helen Reddy

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Generally speaking, I went through that. I came to a place where I realised what true value was. It wasn't money. Money is a means to achieving an end, but it's not the end. ↗

— Robert Redford

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