Specific Quotes

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I really like where Tony Robbins says that we're all hypnotized to see beauty this one specific way, and it's true. — Gwyneth Paltrow
Companies should be able to share specific threat information with the government without the prospect of lawsuits hanging over their head. — Leon Panetta
For one country is different from another; its earth is different, as are its stones, wines, bread, meat, and everything that grows and thrives in… — Paracelsus
I have a number of writers I work with regularly. I write an outline for a book. The outlines are very specific about what each… — James Patterson
I don't have any particular excitement about working with any specific director or actor at this point. — Sean Penn
I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants. — Elvis Presley
I have quite a rich inner life, and I'm constantly looking for a way to express that. I haven't found it yet in acting. When… — Daniel Radcliffe
Comedy and horror are cousins; they're related. They both come from storytellers who want to specifically affect the audience and elicit specific reactions during the… — Jason Reitman
I'm really specific in the way that I shoot. I've always had a very good sense of what I need in the editing room. I… — Jason Reitman
Unless it's a specific accent, or something about physicality you have to change, I am generally not such a conscious actor. — Christina Ricci
It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Today, I'm very careful not to mention very specific locations when I write or give captions. — Galen Rowell
I love and respect all religions and philosophies. I see how they get formed, how they grow up, and how powerful they are. But for… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
I do love perusing the dictionary to find how many words I don't use - words that have specific, sharp, focused meaning. I also love… — Geoffrey Rush
Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator. — George Santayana
The skill set for hockey is so specific to skating and if you haven't been skating as a kid it's impossible to play - and… — Liev Schreiber
I don't know the first real thing about the dating game. I don't know how to talk to a specific person and connect. I just… — Jason Schwartzman
We sold 'Seinfeld' all over the world but it was a very specific kind of show. In some countries it went down really well, in… — Jerry Seinfeld
'American Horror' goes for a very specific kind of Seventies suburban downer ambience - 'Flowers in the Attic' paperbacks, Black Sabbath album covers and late-night… — Rob Sheffield
As Fallingwater demonstrates, Wright's genius was always specific, but also always lively, always daring. — Jane Smiley

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