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“I've been a fan of Mads since the “Casino Royale” movie. I really sat up and paid attention to him. I was like, “Who is this motherf**ker?” Even his work in something as sort of popcorn as “Clash of the Titans,” he brings a kind of danger and reality and he grounds it in such a way that you think, yes, I'm good to work with this guy. I should come back, just stay behind him. (Laughs) Our working relationship has been fantastic.”

Thinking Way Should Kind Has Beens Reality Guy Behinds Attention Laughing Fans Danger Paid Fantastic Sat This Guy Clash Popcorn Casinos Titans Casino Royale

Author:Laurence Fishburne

“The accounts that history presents have to be paid. Past has to be reconciled with present in the life of a nation. History is an insistent force: the past is what put us where we are. the past cannot be put behind until it is settled with.”

Past Force Nations Behinds Accounts Paid

Author:William Pfaff

“It is useless to put news agency stories behind the paid curtain because they are available in thousands of other places that will be free.”

Stories Behinds News Paid Available Useless Agency Curtains

Author:Robert G. Picard

“A salaried job trains us to be "right" all the time and induces an entitlement mentality. This is because we get paid the same amount no matter what work we are producing, and we begin to see this is fair and right, and we begin being trained to think we are right all the time. When we become salespeople and marketers, we have to leave all of that behind.”

Thinking Matter Jobs Behinds Amount Fairs Paid No Matter What Train Mentality Entitlement Marketers Salespeople Entitlement Mentality

Author:Eben Pagan

“Nina Simone was a gifted and prolific singer, songwriter and pianist who became a powerful presence in the civil rights movement and paid a professional price for it. Behind the scenes, she struggled in a fractious, sometimes violent relationship with her husband and manager and with mental health issues that strained other relationships, including with her only daughter.”

“The fact is, that with the creation of the Jewish state in 1948, hundreds of thousands of Jews fled Arab countries, almost all of whom left behind all their property for which compensation was never paid.”

Country States Facts Left Behinds Creation Paid Property Jew Left Behind Compensation

Author:Meir Kahane

“There are still many writers out in the Bay, extraordinary writers like Gina Valdez, a poet who I just saw in Portland. We have young people like Eduardo Corral, who won the Yale Younger Poets Award. José Antonio Rodriguez, published by Luis Rodriguez. But there are only a few of us who are paid attention to in New York. There are legions behind us who are not.”

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Author:Sandra Cisneros

“So basically the understanding on these so-called reissues is that they were done behind my back, without my permission, and the band informed me that I would no longer be paid on them at all.”

Done Understanding Behinds Band Paid Permission Behind My Back

Author:Jello Biafra

“When I was writing 'Kitchen Confidential,' I was in my 40s, I had never paid rent on time, I was 10 years behind on my taxes, I had never owned my own furniture or a car.”

Writing Years My Own Behinds Car Taxes Paid Kitchen Furniture Kitchen Confidential Confidential

Author:Anthony Bourdain

“For my omniscience paid I toll In infinite remorse of soul. All sin was of my sinning, all Atoning mine, and mine the gall Of all regret. Mine was the weight Of every brooded wrong, the hate That stood behind each envious thrust, Mine every greed, mine every lust. And all the while for every grief, Each suffering, I craved relief With individual desire, – Craved all in vain! And felt fierce fire About a thousand people crawl; Perished with each, — then mourned for all!”

Source: Renascence and Other Poems

“...the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword." "...a ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.”

Men Should Forget Behinds Integrity Paid Sentences Swings Rulers Executioners

Book:George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons

Source: George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons

“I wrote much because I was paid little. I had no great desire to leave a literary name behind me.”

Writing Littles Desire Names Behinds Paid

Book:Conversations with Anthony Burgess

Source: Conversations with Anthony Burgess