Charles Fleischer Quotes
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If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce.
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Barack Obama would not be President if he were dark skin. You know what I mean? That's just the truth. I might not be as successful as I am now if I was dark skin.
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Being Latina for me is also being a strong woman.
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When you educate a girl, you kick-start a cycle of success. It makes economic sense. It makes social sense. It makes moral sense. But, it seems, it's not common sense yet.
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I loved being in a band.
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If there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't.
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If I don't play well, then it's not the end of the world, because we all learn in tennis that there's always next week.
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There are so many bad influences out there. I don't care if a kid is rich or poor, if he lives in a million-dollar house or the ghetto, he is going to find some sick things on the street. And if we don't clean it up soon, we're all going to pay the price.
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To write a love song that might be able to make it on the radio, that is something that is terrifying to me. But I can definitely write a song about that chair over there. That I can do, but to sit and write a pop song out of the clear blue sky, that is very difficult and I admire the people that can do it.
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I am all about comfort and whatever comes along with comfort. I wear a lot of sweats. But I'm also very preppy naturally.
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There were so many specific things from high school jazz band that I remembered: the conductor searching out people who were out of tune, or stopping and starting me for hours in front of the band as they watched.
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Photographing a cake can be art.
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I don't like seeing myself on television. I don't like it.
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Greatness starts with the replacement of hatred with polite disdain.
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I have great sympathy with America. It's very, it's very tough to be the only remaining superpower in the world.
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The dullness of fact is the mother of fiction.
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Taking this view of the matter, the Anarchists contend that defence is not an essential of the State, but that aggression is.
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For you, a thousand times over.
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One can prove or refute anything at all with words. Soon people will perfect language technology to such an extent that they’ll be proving with mathematical precision that twice two is seven.
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Of all the writers I have read, Vladimir Nabokov has made the biggest impression on me because he, despite living through the 1917 February Revolution, forced exile amidst the anti-Semitism in Nazi Germany, the two World Wars and quite a lot of controversy, was an author who never gave up.
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I grew up in Hollywood. Saying my name here is like mentioning Ford in Detroit
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People should only profit to the extent they make other peoples lives better.
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When you are an artist, you want your audience to think it's effortless and easy.