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Related ANN NOCENTI I watch mostly every martial arts movie... I really like movies that aren't just martial arts. I... TONY JAA BOOBOO STEWART SAM ROCKWELL I'm a huge fan of Akira Kurosawa, a big Hitchcock fan. JENNIFER LYNCH I've done all kinds of martial arts. I have my blackbelt in Shorei Ru. I'm doing Wu Shu. I d... LEO HOWARD JOHN BOORMAN I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX I came from doing Wushu and other martial arts, and then I got into movies, and I had to learn that ... DANIEL WU KATE MIDDLETON KATE MIDDLETON STEVEN SEAGAL Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I'm a huge fan of animation, and just the arts in general - anything that emanates from someone&... CHARLES FLEISCHER SCOTT ADKINS It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON A lot of my stories are inspired by Japanese folklore or literature or movies: I've done stories... STAN SAKAI JOE ROGAN RHYS IFANS ELLE MACPHERSON I grew up doing martial arts, and I'm a second-degree black belt. LAURA VANDERVOORT JOE ROGAN CHRIS EVANS About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS RICK RIORDAN ANN NOCENTI I love puppies, and I love animals in general. Besides that, I do martial arts: extreme martial arts... CAMERON MONAGHAN HENRY CAVILL MICHELLE YEOH VINCENT CASSEL POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II HEDY LAMARR DAMIAN WOETZEL ANDIE MACDOWELL What is a Man / Woman who does not try and make the World Better? 'KINGDOM OF HEAVEN ' THE MOVIE WONG KAR-WAI I'm the comedic girl next door and a lot of fun. JENNY MCCARTHY I don't want to be Tom Cruise. I'm not after some movie blockbuster career. That's not t... RANDY HARRISON I might play characters that are loud in the movies, but in real life, I'm not loud in terms of ... DULQUER SALMAAN AKSHAY KUMAR ESHA GUPTA CHUCK NORRIS KATEE SACKHOFF ST. JEROME ST. JEROME SAINT AUGUSTINE SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not be... SAINT IGNATIUS I can love a person in this life only insofar as he tries to advance in the praise and service of Go... SAINT IGNATIUS Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower,... SAINT IGNATIUS The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagati... SAINT IGNATIUS We should love the body insofar as it is obedient and helpful to the soul, since the soul, with the ... SAINT IGNATIUS We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierar... SAINT IGNATIUS It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as ... SAINT IGNATIUS Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of w... SAINT IGNATIUS
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ANN RADCLIFFE When one can hear people moving, one does not so much mind, about one's fears. ANN RADCLIFFE It is dismal coming home, when there is nobody to welcome one! ANN RADCLIFFE There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not e... ANN RADCLIFFE Poverty cannot deprive us of many consolations. It cannot rob us of the affection we have for each o... ANN RADCLIFFE ANN LANDERS What has a man's face to do with his character? Can a man of good character help having a disagreeab... ANN RADCLIFFE There is some comfort in dying surrounded by one's children. ANN RADCLIFFE What are riches - grandeur - health itself, to the luxury of a pure conscience, the health of the so... ANN RADCLIFFE Though the vicious can sometimes pour affliction upon the good, their power is transient and their p... ANN RADCLIFFE The refreshing pleasure from the first view of nature, after the pain of illness, and the confinemen... ANN RADCLIFFE Employment is the surest antidote to sorrow. ANN RADCLIFFE I tasted too what was called the sweet of revenge - but it was transient, it expired even with the o... ANN RADCLIFFE ANN HOOD ANN HOOD ANN COULTER ANN LANDERS ANN RICHARDS ANN COULTER ANN COULTER ANN HOOD The distinction has blurred between young adult and adult books. Some of the teen books have become ... ANN BRASHARES ANN LANDERS ANN ROBINSON ANN COULTER ANN OAKLEY Key to success for the education of young African girls is building a model that works with communit... ANN COTTON ANN LANDERS ANN LANDERS ANN LANDERS ANN HOOD On the campaign, I've had the privilege of advocating for important issues that affect all women... ANN CALLIS Multiple Sclerosis is obviously close to my heart and I'm determined to make a difference in the... 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ANN SMITH Once Validation Authority is fully deployed, more than 800,000 Army personnel will be able to use th... ANN SMITH To imagine that an issue of this magnitude would get such an abbreviated report is unbelievably iron... ANN SMITH The only manipulations they can use are what the state gives them. I hand them all out, and I send t... ANN SIMS The object is to standardize the test across the state, and the easiest way for the state to do that... ANN SIMS I'm here until the end of June, and my goal is to continue the really good work we've been doing. I ... ANN SIMS I have immediate plans to pursue a doctoral degree in education. That will be more convenient if I'm... ANN SIMS Personally and professionally, I did not feel that I could commit to the job for three years, and as... ANN SIMS None of this has been granted for us yet to use. ANN SIMS I believe it's what we need to do for the community and to show support, so that nobody is forgotten... ANN SIMPSON Then (she was) dragged into a boy's restroom by a 15-year-old male student and allegedly was sexuall... ANN SIMPSON As a result, this potential source of funding will be delayed well beyond the six month period. ANN SIMPSON We understand the legislation to place a bond measure before California voters in June 2006, that th... ANN SIMPSON A further delay of six months would cost the Postal Service over $2 million, at a minimum, in mainte... ANN SIMPSON We notified our principals (Wednesday) and our student support service department is working closely... ANN SIMPSON I can't think of a greater honor than to have a dorm named after you. You really don't know what col... ANN SIMPSON You want to make sure, if you've got those little ones, that you have enough entertainment. ANN SEXTON After a disaster strikes, it can be very devastating and very challenging. You're going to need a lo... 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I'm a huge, huge lover of weaponry, of Japanese martial arts movies. 
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I did some martial arts training for 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,' since the character ... 
I was in Japan, and my assistant director had worked with Kurosawa. I used quite of number of Kurosa... 
I don't know if I have a favorite color. 
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I see martial arts as moving forms of meditation. When you're sparring or drilling techniques, y... 
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You know, Mamet is not a huge writer of female parts. Most of his movies don't even have women i... 
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You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... 
I work out two, two and a half hours a day. For 'Immortals,' it was body-weight stuff: crunc... 
Some of the martial arts films, the motivation is about martial arts. That's where it's comi... 
What I think I'm perceived as in France is, like, I'm this leading man always doing strange ... 
Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it. 
Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on... 
The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not d... 
I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts. 
I'm going to do some consulting for nonprofits and arts agencies. These are areas I'm intere... 
I'm a huge Muppets fan. Gigantic. I think they're genius. I think they're some of the be... 
To make a film like 'The Grandmaster,' I know I'm not going to make just a standard kung... 
It's my goal to make martial arts compulsory for girls in school. In China, you have to do two y... 
Martial arts should be part of every girl's education. 
It wasn't until I went to Korea out of high school and got exposed to the martial arts for the f... 
I'm more of a thriller-horror fan - things that could really happen. I don't like scary movi... 
The scars of others should teach us caution. 
They talk like angels but they live like men. 
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not... 
The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked. 
I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worth... 
I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, bec... 
I don't think most people are all heroic or all villainous, so I find ambiguity of motivations t... 
Katana is a trained, disciplined martial artist. She removes herself from Birds of Prey to go on a p... 
Even Obama's staunchest supporters are starting to leave him. Last week Michelle Obama demanded ... 
Know when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistake... 
Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful. 
The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet. 
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If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love eva... 
After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high... 
... be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness... 
Writing is a job, a talent, but it's also the place to go in your head. It is the imaginary friend y... 
I want to see beauty. In the ugly, in the sink, in the suffering, in the daily, in all the days befo... 
It takes a fearless, unflinching love and deep humility to accept the universe as it is. The most ef... 
Simplicity is ultimately a matter of focus. 
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There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn't bother to ch... 
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Let us keep Christmas beautiful Without a thought of greed, That it might live forevermore To fill o... 
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I'm accusing Republicans of thinking the Jews have so much power. 
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I have learned that there is more power in a good strong hug than in a thousand meaningful words. 
You didn't have to go on location if you could just shoot down City Hall, LA.