Kenneth Lonergan Quotes
I know there are some actors who won't switch their accents off when they're on set and like to be called by their character's names. That works for them, and that's great.
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Comfort and luxury are usually the chief requirements of life for your ego - its top priorities tend to be accumulations, achievements, and the approval of others.
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Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
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I'd say that Spanish football is probably the best I've seen.
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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Writers shouldn't have lives that are interesting. It gets in the way of your work.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
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I'm a good guy. I love playing bad guys, but good guys that have a good thing going on, I like that, too. I don't like passive good guys.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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We expect 'Narcos' will be an enormous success throughout everywhere in the world and maybe out-index in Latin America, given the Brazilian star and Brazilian director and heavy Latin American cast and that we shot the show entirely on location in Colombia.
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When the phonies are expelled from their leadership roles and the Republican Party backs a moderate gubernatorial candidate acceptable to the rank and file with proper financing and the intestinal fortitude to fight the good fight, the rank and file will rejoin the fold.
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There are few women in America that don't want to lose 5 pounds, but I refuse to let that thought dominate my life. And there are too many other real problems in the world - real obesity problems and real hunger problems - to worry that much about a few pounds that I'd like to lose.
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My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth, except that there wasn't such a tragic ending.
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Maybe I'm just purely lucky. If I've come up against obstacles I've always found another way around it.
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We're the first not-white family to ever live in the governor's mansion. My son-in-law is Puerto Rican. I have a beautiful little granddaughter who is half Korean and half Latina. I'm the only white guy in the house.
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My mother's a... beautiful woman, and I think, in some way, I felt intimidated by that sometimes.
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I like the sudden shock of non-sequitur color. Color, in fact, is my weakness.
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Americans have a profound longing for heroes - now perhaps more than ever. We need our explorers, our sports icons, our Medal of Freedom winners, our Nobel laureates. We need our Greatest Generation warriors, our 'Sully' Sullenbergers, our Neil Armstrongs. On some level, we still subscribe to the myth of the man in the white hat.
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If you're going to buy a real book, a paper book, there better be a good reason. Perhaps scarcity is one of those reasons.
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I love to interview outrageous people who speak their minds; also, people who have some kind of mystery attached to them.
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The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits.
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That's my ultimate goal: to get people to say my name right.
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I know there are some actors who won't switch their accents off when they're on set and like to be called by their character's names. That works for them, and that's great.
