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Reason Quotes
"The camera is my tool. Through it I give a reason to everything around me."
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"Reason is a whore, surviving by simulation, versatility, and shamelessness."
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"If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed."
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"Treason doth never prosper, what's the reason? For if it prosper, none dare call it Treason."
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"I still need the camera because it is the only reason anyone is talking to me."
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"Human salvation demands the divine disclosure of truths surpassing reason."
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"The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason."
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"For this reason, strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a particular type: the element of distance is no less general in regard to them than the element of nearness."
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"I don't think Will does get upstaged because his reaction is always funnier than what is actually happening. That is also the reason Tommy is funnier than Will."
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"It's all kinds of these profound things crashing on you when your child arrives into the world. It's like you've met your reason to live."
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"The whole reason Sabrina came about was because we wanted something good for families to watch on TV."
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"The reason they call it 'golf' is that all the other 4 letter words were used up."
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"Anything that excites me for any reason, I will photograph; not searching for unusual subject matter, but making the commonplace unusual."
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"If you follow a foolish ism, how are you an intelligent being?"
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"The truth is, most people who do what you'd call 'wrong' do it for what they call 'right' reasons."
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"There is no reason against woman's elevation, but prejudices."
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"Don't keep reaching for the stars because you'll just look like an idiot stretching that way for no reason."
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"There is no good reason for our cattle producers to have such limited market access. Our beef is the best in the world, and we need to be allowed to reach global markets."
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"But the single overwhelming reason why jails are bursting is longer sentences given for more crimes."
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"Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation."
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"The only reason for using another cut is to improve the scene."
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"Every single note on this album is there for a reason."
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"Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product."
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"Sometimes you feel bad about yourself when there's no reason to."
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"I'm really starting to think everything happens for a reason."
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"I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it."
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"That's another reason I did Daredevil: I didn't get killed off in it."
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"In the year and a half I was on SNL, I never saw anybody ad lib anything. For a very good reason - the director cut according to the script. So, if you ad libbed, you'd be off mike and off camera."
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"If I didn't have my camera to remind me constantly, I am here to do this, I would eventually have slipped away, I think. I would have forgotten my reason to exist."
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"The reason that a good citizen does not use such destructive means to become wealthier is that, if everyone did so, we would all become poorer from the mutual destructiveness."
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"Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason."
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"The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a certain way, that I played the game the way it was supposed to be played."
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"The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again."
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"If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice."
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"If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint."
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"You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words."
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"I just met someone who read Gone With the Wind 62 times for exactly that same reason. She couldn't bear that it wasn't real. She wanted to live in it."
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"You get to a point where the factual adjudication doesn't matter because there are all these other outlets that are far less responsible, all talking about the ad, some of which have a political reason for promoting it."
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