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People have all these preconceptions about me. Whereas if you look at the roles, Henry Hill was the nicest guy in 'Goodfellas!' I was a nice guy too in the comedy 'Heartbreakers.' And I was a really sweet father to Johnny Depp in 'Blow!'


Ray Liotta


#blow #comedy #depp #father #guy

For me, one of the major reasons to move beyond just the planting of trees was that I have tendency to look at the causes of a problem. We often preoccupy ourselves with the symptoms, whereas if we went to the root cause of the problems, we would be able to overcome the problems once and for all.


Wangari Maathai


#beyond #cause #causes #i #just

When I was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books.


Norman MacCaig


#books #classroom #come #desk #heaped

Fanatics do not have faith - they have belief. With faith you let go. You trust. Whereas with belief you cling.


Yann Martel


#cling #faith #fanatics #go #let go

Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion.


Thurston Moore


#buddhism #considered #exotic #philosophy #recognized

Once somebody is known, it seems as though anybody anywhere can say anything about them. Whereas if I simply stopped someone in the street and criticised their clothes, their work, their parents, their inner being, I'd be sued and I'd be thrown in prison.


Steven Patrick Morrissey


#anybody #anything #anywhere #being #clothes

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


#contact #external #external world #immediate #in other words

I definitely think that females have a harder time. It's a lot harder to be a girl because you're always in your head. I've heard my brother go and take it out on the football as he says. Whereas girls would rather sit down and over think things.


Nikki Reed


#because #brother #definitely #down #females

The one thing about program television that's absolutely incompatible with any concept of art is that all decisions have to be made by program directors, whereas art is autonomous. It may be dependent, but it knows no superiors.


Alexander Kluge


#absolutely #any #art #autonomous #concept

Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.


Lord Byron


#feathers #highly #men #nothing #quicker






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