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“My father read 'The New York Times,' my mother did secretarial work, we had a dog, we had a garden, I had a brother.”
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“I spent a lot of time taking acting lessons Actors have no inhibitions, and Im inhibited by everything. To be able to make fun of yourself is a skill and a liberating experience.”
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“Law itself is either suspended, or regarded as an instrument that the state may use in the service of constraining and monitoring a given population; the state is not subject to the rule of law, but law can be suspended or deployed tactically and partially to suit the requirements of a state that seeks more and more to allocate sovereign power to its executive and administrative powers. The law is suspended in the name of "sovereignty" of the nation, where "sovereignty" denotes the task of any state to preserve and protect its own territoriality.”
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“It is easier to die for a cause than to live for it.”
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“When people are out of their comfort zone, it’s more dramatic, more prone to have more entertaining experiences, get into fights. That’s the dramatic instinct, to move people out of what they know and make them deal with it.”
Source : "Interview: Conor McPherson and Ciarán Hinds of ‘The Eclipse’". Interview with Nell Minow, moviemom.maxlazebnik.com. March 25, 2010.
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“It's very hard to step into a job when people are just dismissing you as a pretty face, and saying you got your job only because your surname is McMahon.”
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“People often represent the weakest link in the security chain and are chronically responsible for the failure of security systems.”
Source : Bruce Schneier (2000). “Secrets and lies: digital security in a networked world”, Wiley
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“A career is like a house: it's made of many bricks, and each brick has the same value, because without any one of them, the house would collapse.”
Source : "Portrait of the Artist: Andrea Bocelli, Tenor". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. November 22, 2010.