Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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I'm the worst at picking what movies are going to do well. I have no idea. I'm really surprised if a movie I like does well.
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I don't like people cleaning my room.
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I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.
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Maybe I should pretend like I'm not insecure, but I really am. This movie is going to come out and... will people like it? Will they like Rey?
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I have an older brother who is an actor as well.
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I don't like getting out when I could be painting. And when I'm painting, I don't want anybody else around.
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Excessive speed and quantity are, like chattiness and digression, besetting sins of cyber-assisted authorship.
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If bigots behave like bigots, it's not a huge surprise.
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I would like to write a movie and, if it wasn't too crazy, also direct.
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Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.
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I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey.
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Without sounding too pretentious, I feel my job is almost like becoming a monk or a nun - it's a calling.
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I like happy endings.
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If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one.
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I'm not a religious person, and I'm not too interested in being a part of a religion, but I do like having some sort of communal gathering, and having some sense of peoples.
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My favorite TV show is probably 'Glee.' I'm a Gleek, like everyone else!
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John Kerry, who says he doesn't like outsourcing, wants to outsource our national security.
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Simply, there are many things I would like to do.
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The thing that always attracted me to New York was the sense of being in a place where a lot of people had a lot of stories not unlike mine. Everybody comes from somewhere else. Everyone's got a Polish grandmother, some kind of metamorphosis in their family circumstances. That's a very big thing - the experience of not living where you started.
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Some people like just sitting down and being taken for a ride. That's a beautiful thing that fiction can do. But it's not the only thing. In television and film, people are ready to accept any kind of jump cut, but the slightest disturbance on the page ruffles their feathers.
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I have been blessed to have the same editor and work for a great publishing house.
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The markets are much more interested in America's long-term trajectory than they are in feeling that there is an acute short-term crisis.
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There's not a blueprint for me to follow.
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It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
