Mario Cuomo Quotes
Entertainers and sports figures achieve fame and wealth but find the world empty and dull without the solace and stimulation of drugs.
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I love to come in and play with a wig or glasses or clothes. I love using props. I'm from the Peter Sellers school of trying to prepare for the character.
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We have to embrace the good over the bad. That has to be one's personal project.
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If I had the opportunity to buy the latest movie that's out that month and watch it on the comfort of my big screen TV, I would pay for that.
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I am sure that the party system is right and necessary. There must be some scum.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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I hate competition.
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Acting is my first love, and that's my main career, it really is.
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I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.
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Humor can be an incredible, lacerating and effective weapon.
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Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and cliches.
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I was a normal American nerd.
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Geneticists in the early 1900s believed that nature - in an effort to avoid wasting precious space within chromosomes - would pack as many genes into each chromosome as possible.
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The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win.
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I'm a darned good listener.
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Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
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Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.
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In India, therapy is not part of the culture; it has not become such a big need.
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My mom would always play me a lot of late-'50s, late-'60s rock.
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Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work.
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In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.
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I really do think of it in moral terms. I think that we can't kid ourselves that the storytelling impulse is innocent and does nothing but bring good to the world.
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We need to stop judging individuals based on their race, profession, gender, religion, or anything other than their own individual behavior and character.
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Entertainers and sports figures achieve fame and wealth but find the world empty and dull without the solace and stimulation of drugs.
