Betty Comden Quotes
At the Brooklyn Ethical Culture School, we learned to express ourselves, and I've been expressing myself ever since.
Quotes to Explore
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You go where you think it's good for your work and your soul to go. I need to go someplace where I am reminded about why I wanted to act in the first place, and for me, that's the theater.
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Feature filmmaking is a very powerful medium. It has a hold on me now.
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We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it.
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Breaks in trust are infuriating and hurtful, but they don't entitle you to flame out, throw a fit, or stomp around rolling your eyes. Try to keep the steam from coming out of your ears.
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It is important that the audience should understand every syllable of every word, for only then can they grasp the meaning of the song.
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My dad would pick me up every other Friday at 6 o'clock and drop me off every Sunday at 6 o'clock, and I remember those last couple hours, like around 4 o'clock, my dad would get kind of sad because he knew that he was about to not see me for two more weeks.
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Anyone can make an article longer; the skill is keeping it tight and lean.
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I don't have to go to the weight room. I don't have to go work out if I don't want to.
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I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
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When I was first exposed to the films of Ingmar Bergman, I found them frank and disturbing portraits of the world we live in, but that was not something that displeased me. They were beautiful. I thought people would respond to my plays the way I responded to Bergman's films.
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For the doubters out there, of course I was going to have help from Penguin's editorial team in telling my story, which I talked about from the beginning.
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Jennifer Aniston and Paul Rudd are really amazing, lovely people and really great comedic actors.
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All wisdom does not reside in Delhi.
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I am a very reserved person and have very few friends in the industry, while most of my close ones are from school and college.
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Sometimes I thank God... for cheeseburgers.
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The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them whole, undamaged and fresh, just as he found them.
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I want to go to film college to learn about the departments and how everything works. Then I'm going to start directing.
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I just wrote what I felt like writing since they seemed to sell.
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The principal did not like the fact that the teachers would take my side. I always left an impression when I left the school - not for who I was but for what I did there.
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The innovation and creativity that's so manifest in the rest of society needs to be turned on our school systems.
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When I was in high school, my friends and I would drive out into the country to abandoned houses and structures... haha... to ghost hunt. We would scare each other so bad! We would sometimes camp out by the abandoned buildings just to scare ourselves! Such good times. The adrenaline of real fear is so cool!
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I love everyone that supports me, and things can get wild at times, but my parents raised me to be grounded and to always remain humble. I think that's one of the main reasons that my fans support me.
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At the Brooklyn Ethical Culture School, we learned to express ourselves, and I've been expressing myself ever since.
