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"The years went by so fast and, even though I`ve had children, which makes me feel I`ve lived a long time, I feel I didn`t really grow up. I want to fulfill the desire I have to do things that are beautiful and meaningful."

- Nastassja Kinski

There`s a difference between ad-libbing and improvising. And there`s a difference between not knowing what to do and just saying something. Or making choices as an actor. As a writer also, as a person who`s making a film, as a cameraman, everything is a choice. And it seems to me I don`t really have to direct anyone or write down that somebody`s getting drunk; all I have to do is say that there`s a bottle there and put a bottle there and then they`re going to get drunk. I don`t want to tell them how they`re going to get drunk. I don`t want to tell them how they`re going to get drunk, or what they would do, and I don`t want to restrict them in being able to carry out a beat, to fulfill an action. You can`t say somebody`s drunk, or in love.

- John Cassavetes

As a father, my first priority is to help my sons set and attain personal goals so they will develop self-confidence and individual strength. Engaging in regular fitness activities with my children helps me fulfill those responsibilities.

- Alan Thicke

Our dreams and goals are never completely realized. They are always there before our eyes, but always just slightly out of reach. And so as we strive to fulfill our vision, we must make the most out of every living moment.

- Jacqueline Kennedy

If you`re the type of person who has to fulfill your dreams, you`ve gotta be resourceful to make sure you can do it. I came out to California when I was 21, thinking my New York credentials would take me all the way. I came back home a year later all dejected and a failure.

- Vin Diesel

In a band that works out well, everybody has a certain role to fulfill.

- Gavin Rossdale

I love the idea that somebody is going to compare me to my character or think that I am like my character when they see me. I feel like that is a role that I am willing to fulfill. I think it is important for girls to see movies where it is not all just about `the boy` or it`s simply being about `the relationship` or `Am I pretty enough?` or `Am I cute enough?`. Here (the focus) is something that has to do with `Am I talented enough?` or `Am I smart enough?`. I love that. It is a big responsibility but it`s exciting.

- Monique Coleman

I just had to find something else to fulfill me. Always being a singer and writing, it was a blessing. My brother started making music that was the kind of music I always saw myself singing.

- Taryn Manning

I grew up on the beaches of Southern California surfing and sailing and I`ve always loved horses so it was part of my dream that I was able to fulfill to have horses.

- Bo Derek
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To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.

- Bette Davis

To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. As everyone else, I love to dunk my crust in it. But alone, it is not a diet designed to keep body and soul together.

- Bette Davis

But the federal government, our collective government, has responsibilities that none of these other levels of government can fulfill; and chief among these is national defense.

- Don Nickles

Every day President Bush and Congress refuse to fulfill their obligation to special ed is another day Wisconsin property taxpayers are stuck with the bill. It`s unfair, irresponsible and must stop.

- Jim Doyle

Stamps.com has taken a very simple need, postage, and leveraged the widespread adoption of the Internet to fulfill that need.

- John Payne

It`s not only critical to be a part of the church, but it`s important to find the gift God has given you to fulfill your purpose in life, ... Anything we can do to help people reach those goals, that`s what we want to do.

- John Ramsey

Liberation is an ever shifting horizon, a total ideology that can never fulfill its promises. It has the therapeutic quality of providing emotionally charged rituals of solidarity in hatred - it is the amphetamine of its believers.

- Arianna Huffington

I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.

- Karolina Kurkova

I`m of two minds about the NAACP, I`ll be brutally honest. When I was writing for Sinbad and Roc Live, I remember the pilot for Martin coming on, and a year later, the NAACP giving him an Image Award. a few years later, Martin was under fire for being "coonish" or whatever the word was people were using. And I thought that was the most ridiculous thing I`d ever heard. You give the guy an Image Award three years in a row and then turn on him like that? If that`s the role they want to fulfill, they need to send a clearer message. I want balance. I want to see as many black professionals as possible. I don`t care if a guy plays a wild, broad, completely downtrodden character, but I also want to see an average joe; the middle class has been completely unrepresented. (PopMatters.com, 2000)

- Orlando Jones

Paragon, which is at the core of our Community Care Program, provides our customers with functionally rich, integrated applications on a platform that is easy to learn, efficient to use and quick to implement, while providing a low cost of ownership. With the Community Care Program, we have packaged Paragon with solutions that meet the unique needs of community hospitals and we will continue to rapidly and cost effectively develop new solutions that will help our customers fulfill their mission.

- Duncan James

Now he`ll be back in a situation where he can fulfill the role that Reggie Miller was playing, where he can come off screens and get shots. And he has a guy like Jermaine O`Neal who can demand a double-team and who can pass the ball out of the double-team. I think he can go back to regaining his form again.

- Maurice Evans

I try and write the way things happen. I don`t try and fulfill people`s wishes.

- Harvey Pekar

Unless we rise to the challenge, instead of American youth being able to live the American dream, the Chinese will fulfill their dream of overtaking America.

- Mark Kennedy

Parents - especially step-parents - are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don`t fulfill the promise of their early years.

- Anthony Powell

Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don`t fulfill the promise of their early years.

- Anthony Powell

He took the safety course required for motorcyclists, but that alone does not fulfill the requirement for driving a motorcycle,

- Kim Miller

The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.

- George Eliot

I had just met her at the polls on Election Day. When she gave up the reading of the votes in order for her to fulfill her obligation to her church, I just happened to learn through that what a strong Christian she was.

- Robert Williams

I cannot join the space program and restart my life as an astronaut, but this opportunity to connect my abilities as an educator with my interests in history and space is a unique opportunity to fulfill my early fantasies.

- Christa McAuliffe

A great leader`s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.

- John Maxwell

God wants us to prosper financially, to have plenty of money, to fulfill the destiny He has laid out for us.

- Joel Osteen

There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them.

- Sitting Bull

I wished to have a TV show '” a series, not a special '” to change the way people behave with their dogs. I saw the need and wanted to fulfill the need. See what happens? Are you with me? The universe is always there for you.

- Cesar Millan

Whenever I hear people talking about "liberal ideas," I am always astounded that men should love to fool themselves with empty sounds. An idea should never be liberal; it must be vigorous, positive, and without loose ends so that it may fulfill its divine mission and be productive. The proper place for liberality is in the realm of the emotions.

- Adam Acone

Man is asked to make of himself what he is supposed to become to fulfill his destiny.

- Adele Testani

When you read, consider that it is Gods Word which you read; and that his faithfulness is pledged to fulfill both its promises and threatenings.

- Ahmad Wesley

Our markets have not achieved their great successes as a result of government fiat, but rather through efforts of competing interests working to meet the demands of investors and to fulfill the promises posed by advancing technology.

- Al Ford
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We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America.

- Al Hutchinson

We will always tend to fulfill our own expectation of ourselves.

- Alain Juppe

As it has for America`s other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians.

- Alan Oatsvall

Your first obligation, I suppose, is to your God. Your second is to your family. And your third is to your community. And you ought to try to fulfill all of those in your life.

- Alan Varela

We`ve tapped into a huge demand, and it`s up to us to fulfill that demand and to be creative doing it.

- Alia Kaneshiro

Our top priority is our troops, who are making the extraordinary effort to fulfill the mission they have been given. Democrats will work with this Administration to better define that mission and a realistic expectation of success in Iraq.

- Alice Abrams

When we learn new behaviors and break through to higher levels of consciousness and love, we can fulfill the deeper spiritual hunger within.

- Allen Boyd

A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.

- Alma Jones

You know, my real worry is that no government, no matter who is in charge, will be able to fulfill the expectations of the people.

- Alvin Rosenfeld

God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings.

- Amanda Bethel

Russia under President Putin is less democratic and less free today than when he assumed office. If Russia cannot fulfill its obligation to the G-8 and maintain a high standard of democratic governance then its membership should be suspended.

- Andrew Jarvis

Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, or perhaps later in life, yes when we should say no.

- Andrew Neff

What a rare opportunity you have given the members of this committee, ... We will do our best to fulfill your expectations.

- Andy Xie
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You can fulfill the legal obligation and put 35 kids in a classroom. But we want to do a good job. But if this is what the town wants, we can certainly do that.

- Annette Garrick