"It is important for everyone to keep in close contact and preferably be in physical proximity with their loved ones."
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"I want you to understand the words. I want you taste the words. I want you to love the words. Because the words are important. But they're only words. You leave them on the paper and you take the thoughts and put them into your mind and then you as an actor recreate them, as if the thoughts had suddenly occurred to you."
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"Worms have played a more important part in the history of the world than humans would at first suppose."
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"In Mexico, muralism is an important part of the artistic vocabulary, and it has a very different place than it does in the US. Here, you see mainly commercial signage and dead slick graphic works, or murals that are incredibly narrative and littered with too much content - bad political art. But in Mexicali, all kinds of artists work with mural art. In Mexicali, the social practice of art existed in a completely authentic and unselfconscious way."
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"What's really important for me is, as an old man, I'm known by my own generation and the next generation know me, too."
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"I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me."
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"Casting a film is to me one of the most important things next to the writing. If you cast it properly everything takes place very easily. If you cast it improperly you're fighting an uphill battle."
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"A talented executive would be somebody who knows how to surround themselves with a lot of people that will make him look good. You could say that about a politician or you could say that about a head of a major corporation or what have you. The people you surround yourself with it's very important."
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"It seemed perfectly possible that, in spite of my certainty of my own genius, I might die of some illness, or perhaps even in a street accident, before I had ever glimpsed the meaning of life. My moods of happiness and self-confidence convinced me that I had a "destiny" to become a famous writer, and to be remembered as one of the most important thinkers of the century."
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"Photography is a very important part of my life."
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"It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive."
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"All the important human advances that we know of since historical times began have been due to individuals of whom the majority faced virulent public opposition."
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"As soon as it is held that any belief, no matter what, is important for some other reason than that it is true, a whole host of evils is ready to spring up."
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"The most important thing was the creation of a... a standard, where hundreds of companies build hardware that can all run the same software."
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"I've got kids and that's important. It's funny, you think that there's an expiration date on them and there just isn't."
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"It's important to try to get people to think about women's wellness."
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"The most important things are actually the easiest to obtain: great friends, good food, and a decent bottle of wine."
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"Cuts of clothes and shapes of clothes are really important."
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"We do play to our audience. It's very important. You can't create music in a vacuum."
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"The better organized you are in the simple things, the more spontaneous and free you can be in the ore important things."
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