Neil LaBute Quotes
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A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders.
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Fortunately, the music from the first record really connected with people, and I was really proud of that.
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Not one role that I've played has been written specifically for me.
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I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I find it incredibly boring.
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Using a service such as Chegg.com, students can save on average more than $600 a year when they rent textbooks over purchasing them.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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There are actors who aren't on the cover of magazines but still decide what work they want and when they want it. I want a family one day. So I dream of really being able to decide when to work and when not to.
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Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.
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I don't think I've ever been chatted up, and I don't think I've ever chatted anyone up. The Fresh Prince has the best chat-up lines.
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I didn't want there to be a computer on stage. When I see people with computers on stage, I think, 'Are you sending e-mail?' That's so corny.
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I have over 2 million followers now on Google Plus.
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The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.
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It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
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One thing matters more than anything else for a dating product, and that is the quantity and quality of the people who use the product. It's really freaking hard to get critical mass.
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I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity to contribute to other peoples.
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A lot of jazz artists think people should like what they're doing just because it's jazz. I don't buy that.
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I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful.
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My stress on the truth in sexual stereotypes and on the biologic basis of sex differences is sure to cause controversy.
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I was never revolutionary. The only revolutionary in our time was Strauss!'
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Everything that I write about is a kernel of something that probably happened to me or one of my writers that I've co-opted and made it seem like it's mine.
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Once you start getting big roles as an actor, everything pays. So what are you making decisions on? It's about the director or the script or whatever. But before you reach that point, you're taking jobs with, say, a theater company, in spite of the fact that it's not paying your bills.
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Music is a total constant. That's why we have such a strong visceral connection to it, you know? Because a song can take you back instantly to a moment, or a place, or even a person. No matter what else has changed in your or the world, that one song says the same, just like that moment.
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In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
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Everybody has the ability to be manipulative, to be hateful and deceitful.
