Charles Grodin Quotes
I would rather people take me as straightforward and not have to wonder if I'm kidding or not. Because what I have to say, and what I'm interested in doing and communicating, is worthwhile enough that I don't want to muck it up with people being confused about where I'm really coming from.Charles Grodin
Quotes to Explore
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The loss of life will be irreplaceable.
Dan Quayle -
I love 'Trading Places,' but 'Coming to America' has one of the things I like to do - I like the multiple characters.
Eddie Murphy -
I feel like I flunked at adolescence really badly. I found it really difficult.
Kate Beckinsale -
After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.
Barney Ross -
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
Irving Layton -
I went into acting as psychotherapy, and it's still a work in progress.
Ed Asner
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A novel, I think, is partly about the contemporary and partly about the eternal, and it's the balance of that that's difficult to achieve.
Salman Rushdie -
I rode horses since I was a kid.
Zach Roerig -
It's the irrational things that interest me.
Harrison Birtwistle -
I don't accept gifts from perfect strangers - but then, nobody's perfect.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
I auditioned for 'Avatar' in Australia. It was a 'blind' audition. I didn't know what the movie was about and whom it was for.
Sam Worthington -
Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
Pamela Hansford Johnson
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If you are born into a family below the national median income, we provide you with an additional $500, and for every contribution made to a child's account below the national median income, we match it dollar for dollar - the federal government will.
Harold Ford, Jr. -
Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent.
Samuel Johnson -
I love the ending of a movie where two people end up together. Preferably if there's rain and an airport or running or a confession of love.
Taylor Swift -
Coming from a background of being onstage, you're onstage for two and a half hours and you're in it for the whole time no matter what you're doing. Even if you don't have a line, you have to stay in it.
Aaron Tveit -
I have been connected with the Niels Bohr Institute since the completion of my university studies, first as a research fellow and, from 1956, as a professor of physics at the University of Copenhagen. After the death of my father in 1962, I followed him as director of the Institute until 1970.
Aage Bohr -
I'm working on bringing the instant film camera back as part of the future.
Lady Gaga
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For weeks after 9/11 you could smell the dust and pulverised concrete in New York, and the National Guard came in, so there was a military presence on the streets. It was intense. Overwhelming. Heartbreaking.
Mark Boal -
If you can do no good, at least do no harm.
Kurt Vonnegut -
Not watching TV gets me in a lot of trouble in my household because my wife and daughter have a lot of shows they like to watch.
John Jeremiah Sullivan -
Luckily, I haven't been offered any $300 million movies that I hate. So I'm not in that predicament just yet.
James Frecheville -
I'm very tall, so I like a guy who's bigger than me - it makes me feel feminine and safe. I don't like to be hovering over a guy or feel like a linebacker.
Adrianne Palicki -
I would rather people take me as straightforward and not have to wonder if I'm kidding or not. Because what I have to say, and what I'm interested in doing and communicating, is worthwhile enough that I don't want to muck it up with people being confused about where I'm really coming from.
Charles Grodin