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Mel Brooks Quote: 'I only direct in self-defense. ...'

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Finally, is not liberty the restricting of the law only to its rational sphere of organizing the right of the individual to lawful self-defense; of punishing injustice?
Frederic Bastiat
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I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.


Malcolm X
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When you shoot someone who is fleeing, it's not self-defense. It's an execution.


Stephen Carter
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My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense.


Fred Allen
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In silence - and in self-defense - I figured things out in my own little way.


Loretta Young
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Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.
Gloria Steinem
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You do not have the right to take another human's life, unless it's in strict self-defense.


Michael Moore
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Stand-up is the only thing in which you actually write it, act it and direct it simultaneously, so it's actually a great theater exercise.
Lewis Black
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I won't ever direct a film. And I certainly won't write an autobiography. Only self-obsessed people want to write or talk about themselves!
Kajol
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It was the desire to do the complete thing. I only took taking acting lessons because my whole thing, really, was to direct. But my first jobs were acting jobs.
James Coburn
I was stuck in a wheelchair playing this deranged villain. I felt this mass amount of rage at being so confined. I thought, 'What can I do that is the direct opposite of this situation?' The only thing I could think of was that I could sing and dance.
Kenneth Branagh
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We all recognize that Colorado and our nation have a long and storied tradition of gun ownership for hunting, outdoor recreation and self-defense. However, I am not convinced that combat weapons are necessarily part of that heritage.
Mark Udall
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I want to write, act, and direct!


Megyn Price
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You don't direct ostriches, you herd them.


Shelley Duvall
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Snowden was extremely good at digital self-defense. When he was employed by the C.I.A. and N.S.A., one of his jobs was to teach U.S. national security officials and C.I.A. employees how to protect their data in high-threat digital environments.
Luke Harding
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I still have my talent to produce and direct.


Marc Wallice
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Eventually I'd love to be able to direct.


Graham Phillips
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I'm a straightforward person. I like to be direct with people.


Henry Paulson
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My songs are a direct route into my brain and my heart.


Vanessa Carlton
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When I write something, I want the best director to direct it. And that's not going to be me. So when David Fincher comes along and wants to direct 'The Social Network,' when Bennett Miller comes along and wants to direct 'Moneyball,' or when Danny Boyle wants to direct 'Jobs'? Hallelujah. I want them directing it.
Aaron Sorkin
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