Kenneth Tynan Quotes
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I am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power.
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I've never actually directed anything I haven't made up. I've never adapted anything.
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I'm looking at a dead event and trying to give it new life. In a sense, I'm a taxidermist.
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My mum and I do cardio kickboxing classes together.
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I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things.
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If I was to keep playing, I had to play in Detroit, and it just wasn't for me anymore.
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I didn't have any friends, and I never went to the class parties.
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The neighbors could be as mad as they want, but I'm not running a business at the house. It's just a location. It will never get me out of here, because I don't have offices set up at my house, and that's what the township thinks.
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I did some acting in high school, I knew I really liked it.
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Being from Israel and a Jew is complex already, but with France, there is a freedom and a mix of culture. I have met musicians from all over the world.
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I was so overprotected, I used to think I was as delicate as people said I was.
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I've been to Israel many times - I've lost count of how many times.
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I don't always want my opinion known. What little privacy I have left I'd like to maintain.
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I first heard the story of Agnes Magnusdottir when I was an exchange student in the north of Iceland.
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I was always writing the books that I wanted to write, books that demanded to be written at the time. But, like most writers, you start off feeling your way.
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The happiness I feel in having a family has brought me a real beauty.
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I love Mount Fuji and I think it is my love of the mountains in Japan that led me to seek other mountains around the world.
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I think you need to love giving compliments as much as you love receiving them.
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In my heart of hearts, I love theatre. It's the joy and terror of putting a play on, the creativity of it. It is infinitely harder than film and television and more tiring. Your performance is heightened in the way it isn't with film.
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It's so easy to print in the Midwest. You're saving months in shipping and customs, so we have started printing a number of books there.
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'Alien' is a great movie. So is 'Close Encounters.' But I'm not the guy who goes out to the science-fiction festival. '2001's good.
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You know, as any parent will say, you know, life happens.
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A neurosis is a secret that you don't know you are keeping.
