Charlie Dent Quotes
There's a need to reform Medicare, but not a need to cut a half trillion dollars out of Medicare.
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I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things that have to do with reality.
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No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.
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We've got a yawl named the Phebe, which is named for a boat in a whaling journal my father and I edited. We keep a copy of the journal on board.
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Just getting to wake up and play somebody else for an entire day is just an amazing thing.
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The artist never really has any control over the impact of his work. If he starts thinking about the impact of his work, then he becomes a lesser artist.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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A lot of my work concerns a crisis of agency - what can we do?
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There are women who make things better, there are women who change things, there are women who make things happen, who make a difference. I want to be one of those women.
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If there was no Black Sabbath, I could still possibly be a morning newspaper delivery boy. No fun.
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I've had watermelon hair where I had pink with green tips. From the age of 13 to about 19 or 20, I never had my real hair color.
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As supportive as my hometown is, in my high school, there are people who would probably walk up to me and punch me in the face. There's a select few that will never like me. They don't like what I stand for. They don't like somebody who stands for being sober, who stands for anything happy. They're going to be negative no matter what.
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What goes on between the actor and director is sacred.
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There are certain things that I do - I don't eat chicken or pork. I stay away from red meat a lot; I eat fish most of the time. I think it makes me feel cleaner, not just body wise. I feel good.
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My memories are inside me – they're not things or a place – I can take them anywhere.
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I had an agent who spent eight years - eight years! - trying to sell my stories. She sold other people's work; she just didn't sell mine.
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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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The night before the Nobel announcement every year, I've gone to bed feeling quite anxious. I was optimistic, and also I knew it might never happen.
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I made all their videos, apart from the last two, so if you ever see an Abba video on TV then it's my stuff.
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If we could not forget, we would never be free from grief.
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Management is getting people together to figure out how to transform inputs into outputs. In the process of figuring out the process of how people work together, you've got to figure out who's got what responsibilities, and how do they work together.
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I have a Bolex, Aaton, Arriflex, Eyemo, Filmo, Mitchell, Photosonic, Beaulieu, Keystone - just about every movie camera you can think of.
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My religion teaches me that a promise once made or a vow once taken for a worthy object may not be broken.
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We've got to reach out to Muslim countries.We've got to have them be part of our coalition. If they hear people running for president who basically shortcut it to say we are somehow against Islam, that was one of the real contributions, despite all the other problems, that George W. Bush made after 9/11 when he basically said after going to a Mosque in Washington, we are not at war with Islam or Muslims.
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There's a need to reform Medicare, but not a need to cut a half trillion dollars out of Medicare.
