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Sometimes a character is really based on research that you do. Other times it's just based on your imagination or perhaps your conversation with the director. Or sometimes all of the above. It depends on the movie and character. ↗

— Joaquin Phoenix

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When I look back I can't believe how my parents managed, but the cliche is true. We didn't have money, but we were rich in so many other ways. ↗

— Joaquin Phoenix

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Rich kids gave us their old clothes. They were the best clothes we ever had. We were these very pure, naive, poor children. The rich kids called us a lot of names but it never bothered us because we didn't know what the words meant. ↗

— River Phoenix

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Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth. ↗

— Edith Piaf

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I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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Money? How did I lose it? I never did lose it. I just never knew where it went. ↗

— Edith Piaf

#how #i #just #knew #lose

To be successful in my native France, where people speak the same language and understand me, is nothing. ↗

— Edith Piaf

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The self thus becomes aware of itself, at least in its practical action, and discovers itself as a cause among other causes and as an object subject to the same laws as other objects. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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To express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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