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" My main hope for myself is to be where I am. "

Woody Harrelson

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" When I was in the seventh grade I did a report about the environment and the loss of species. It was supposed to be only a few pages, but ended up being nearly 50. "

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" Pesticides came about after the first world war. Some brainy petrochemical money maker said, 'Hey, that mustard gas worked great on people, maybe we could dilute it down and spray it on our crops to deal with pests.' "

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" Economically, many folks don't feel they can afford organic. While this may be true in some cases, I think more often than not it's a question of priority. I feel it's one of the most important areas of concern ecologically, because the petrochemical giants - DuPont, Monsanto - make huge money by poisoning us. "

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" Right now there should be a moratorium on the cutting down of old growth in this country. That is a small thing to ask at this point. There is only four percent of old growth left. Ninety-six percent of it has been cut down. "

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" The history taught in our schools is scandalous. We grew up believing that Columbus actually discovered America. We still celebrate Columbus Day. Columbus was after one thing only - gold. "

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" I'm one of those actors who is going to come in with 2,500 ideas. You can shoot down 2,499, but one of them you're going to like. "

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" I remember my daughter Deni coming along, and she was so pure and caring of everybody and everything. And somehow, this little being managed to get around all the obstacles - the gun turrets, the walls, the moats, the sentries - that were wrapped around my heart. My heart at that time needed her. "

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" I wrapped a movie called 'Zombieland,' in which I was constantly under assault by zombies, then flew to New York, still very much in character. With my daughter at the airport I was startled by a paparazzo, who I quite understandably mistook for a zombie. "

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" I used to eat burgers and steak, and I would just be knocked out afterward; I had to give it up. "

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" I had a hard time with that hockey. I hadn't grown up skating, so that was my biggest challenge. We worked on it and worked on it. But then when we first shot it, it was so hard for me. "

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" I think I've been an incredible example to my kids of what not to do. "

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" You have to focus on what you're passionate about. For me it's the forests and of course, because I'm concerned about the forests, I'm concerned about the way paper is made. "

Woody Harrelson

" I've been in so many good movies that I felt like nobody saw; it's a pretty dreadful feeling. "

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" I'm an anarchist and I do think things such as Occupy Wall Street are about getting a little closer to the solution. "

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" And Garrison Keillor I think is a fascinating guy and really entertaining. "

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" To me, I think it's this thing of everyone wanting to make Jesus the Son of God and Jesus the only way to God that is the thing that no longer makes me want to be a Christian. "

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" With 'Rampart,' I read it and I'm like, 'That's the best role I've ever been offered. Phenomenal.' But, I was daunted, you know? Like the concept of trying to be a cop. It's just bizarre, man. Bizarre to even think about. "

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" I'm not a Twinkie lover. I don't do sugar or dairy either. "

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" I wish I'd done 'Dumb and Dumber.' I was offered the part, but I don't think I'd have been better than Jeff Daniels was. Another film I wish I'd done was 'Jerry Maguire.' "

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" I do sometimes lecture people about what they're eating, but that's only if they ask me. "

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" With 'Hunger Games,' it's about people rising up to fight against a corrupt government that controls them. "

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" On 'The Messenger,' just imagining playing the part of a soldier in that movie was kind of hard for me. And in 'Rampart,' the idea of playing a cop was even harder. It was hard to imagine myself as a cop. "

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" The state of the health of the individual is equivalent to the state to the health of the colon. "

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" Violence was almost an aphrodisiac for me. "

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" I love England, the people, the parks, the theatre. "

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" We've killed a million Iraqis since the start of the Gulf war - mostly by blocking humanitarian aid. "

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" There's just something extraordinary about that Selma Hayek. "

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" I used to have terrible acne on my face: red, splotchy discoloration. And mucus - I was constantly blowing my nose. Then one day, this woman sits down next to me on a bus, and says, 'You're lactose-intolerant.' It all cleared up in three days. That changed my life. Doctors couldn't figure it out. "

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