Christopher Reeve Quotes
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I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
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The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
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The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.
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As an actor, you're always worried about getting stuck on a show that's not good because working actors need the paycheck. So being cast on a regular procedural, where everything gets wrapped up by the end of the episode, was always a fear of mine because that doesn't really test you as an actor.
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The day I became a hero, my dream was realised. Everything else is a bonus.
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In the spring of 1993, I married Beverly and moved to the woods. This is something I could never have imagined myself doing.
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In market research I did at Microsoft Corp. in the early 1990s, I estimated that the 'Wall Street Journal' took in about 75 cents per copy from subscribers, $1.25 at the newsstand and a whopping $5 per copy from ads. The ad revenue let them run a far bigger newsroom than subscribers were paying for.
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I try to do as much as I can, every facet of filmmaking.
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It is sometimes hard to grasp the difference between identifying with one's own roots, understanding people with other roots, and judging what is good or bad.
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I love the Ronettes, the 'do-run-run-run' pop stuff. I love the lyrics, having 'blue, blue blue' being repetitive.
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After I won the Tony Award, the film floodgates opened, so I was like a kid in a candy store.
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When we're falling in love or out of it, that's when we most need a song that says how we feel. Yeah, I write a lot of songs about boys. And I'm very happy to do that.
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I'm a big believer in,'If anyone can understand my politics, I've failed.' If you can get a sense of which side of the fence I'm on, then I'm not doing a service. I'm preaching, and that's not my job.
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A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
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My books are about ordinary people caught up in extraordinary situations.
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People should decide 'are you willing to spend all this money to go to Mars?' I think the average person on the ground would never spend that amount of money - they have to spend it on something that makes sense and this is definitely saving our planet.
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Where equality is enthroned, freedom is extinguished. The rise of the egalitarian society means the death of the free society.
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Racism has its boot squarely wedged on the neck of black communities, and we don't want to be told that hard work and responsibility are the answer.
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Opening Iran up to foreign investment, increasing its oil exports, and unfreezing over $100 billion in assets means more money for Hamas for building terror tunnels in Gaza, more weapons for Hezbollah in Lebanon, more slaughter in Syria, and more violence worldwide.
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Avoid letting temper block progress-keep cool.
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Lack of persistence is one of the major causes of failure. Moreover, experience with thousands of people has proved that lack of persistence is a weakness common to the majority of men. It is a weakness which may be overcome with effort.
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I never said I will stand, I said I hoped to stand. It wasn't a prediction.
