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William Powell has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Unfortunately, or perhaps it is fortunate that I have always been forced to stand on my acting ability. I haven't a personality…
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Power is not a material possession that can be given, it is the ability to act. Power must be taken, it is…
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I detest symbolic protest, as it is an outcry of weak, middle-of-the-road, liberal eunuchs. If an individual feels strongly enough about something…
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A revolution was never fought, throughout history, for ideals. Revolutions were fought for much more concrete things: food, clothes, housing, and to…
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A government creates its own revolution. There can be no revolt without it.
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Since shotguns are not military weapons, your local sporting goods dealer will have good information about them, as long as you aren't…
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I have never gone into a picture without first studying my characterization from all angles. I make a study of the fellow's…
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I do not hold that because the author did a bad job of writing the player need trump it with the same…
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My friends have stood by me marvelously in the ups and downs of my career. I don't believe there is anything more…
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Dessert is probably the most important stage of the meal, since it will be the last thing your guests remember before they…
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Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.
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I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting.
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I do not believe that the accident of birth makes people sisters and brothers. It makes them siblings. Gives them mutuality of…
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I have never gone into a picture without first studying my characterization from all angles. I make a study of the fellow's…
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The ability and desire to transform the mundane materials at hand that we both bring into the collaboration well beyond the sum…
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It is quite exciting, incidentally, to know that the Genesis account of the creation of mankind through its first parentage in Adam…
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Character is better than ancestry, and personal conduct is more important than the highest parentage.
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I think the themes of belonging and parentage and love are obviously universal.
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Pride thyself on what virtue thou hast, and not on thy parentage.
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I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a…
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Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.
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I am a child of the poisonous wind that copulated with the East River on an oil-slick, garbage infested midnight. I turn…
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Now leave. (Adron) Why would I want to do that? I mean, heaven forbid I should be around someone who actually likes…
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This exchange marked the beginning of Mr. Malfoy's long campaign to have me removed from my post as headmaster of Hogwarts, and…
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