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One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way.

I never start anything with a really overt, political, or even exactly artistic mission statement.

For the kind of thing that we were showing, the budget was sufficient. As we were speaking of in Haiti, we had not done that before in exactly this form and we had to have costumes for it.

No one knows exactly where thought comes from, but it can be said that thought comes from the same place as whatever it is that beats our heart... it comes from being alive.

The budget is tight, and that is exactly where we want it to be and where we need it to be.

Books and movies are different art forms with different rules. And because of that, they never translate exactly.

Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It's exactly the same.

Nobody can be exactly me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.

My kids act all the time and it's exactly what I used to do.

Both of my sisters have been teachers and they used to say you get asked between 300 and 600 questions every day which you have to answer. That's exactly what directing is. And the vast majority of those questions are not very interesting really, but they need somebody to make a decision - a good one or a bad one - and they follow it.

My father in the film - which we probably haven't seen in previous movies, and in British Asian movies you could probably count on one hand - he says exactly why, actually why he's frightened for his daughter. He came to this country, England, and had a bit of a crappy time.

Now Speaker Gingrich says interesting and insightful things. He can explain them well. On many occasions he also says outrageous things that come from nowhere and he has a tendency to say them at exactly the time when they most undermine the conservative agenda.

People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones.

The thing I care about is my weight - I'm as fanatical about it as a member of Girls Aloud. I weigh myself every morning. I know exactly what I want to be - 82kg - and I try to stick to it.

Life for me has been exactly what I thought it would be, a cake, which I have eaten and had too.

I've been a customer of the top venture capital firms, so I know exactly what they do and don't do.

None of us really understood exactly how much Star Wars would affect us for the rest of our lives.

I'm far more relaxed with German. I'm a control freak. I like to know exactly who's saying and doing what.

I knew from an early age exactly what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a musician and that was it. It made life a lot easier knowing what I was aiming for.

Sometimes with my children, I remember exactly how I felt as the child in this situation, not just how it feels to be me.

A lot of directors don't know what they want to do. Every director I've seen that was a good director that I've admired knew exactly what he wanted to do. They didn't sit there and think about it.

Exactly when people are in turmoil is the time that the entertainment business has always been at its best. Because people don't want to be reminded every day that they are under siege, or that they're not having a great time of life.

I always seemed to disappoint them. They expected me to be different than Henry or exactly like Henry. I was neither.

I collect watches because I'm always late, and I need to know exactly how late I'm going to be - in order to come up with a good excuse.

People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone understands words. With me, it is exactly the opposite, and not only with regard to an entire speech but also with individual words.

We're doing exactly what the Republicans don't want: getting more people involved in our democracy. Giving more Americans a voice in their future.

For me, coming to work every day has turned out to be exactly what I hoped it would be.

I'm not saying that 'Twilight' is, you know, some brilliant Oscar-winner, it's not 'Dr. Zhivago.' It's not trying to be. Because it is a female fantasy. I would argue that it's actually a universal fantasy. Which is, the fantasy being to be loved and cherished for exactly who you are.

If the President really wanted to know exactly how Rove and Libby were involved, he could walk down to their offices and demand that they answer him honestly.

I'll never get out of politics. I have friends in public office. I have things that I want to do. You can't go back in life. I won't go back to the existence I had before of running a political consulting firm and signing up clients and advising campaigns in exactly that way.