Neil Meron Quotes
It's a very tough job to host a show and a very tough job to produce a show, and you're in a no-win position.
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As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
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There is no other way of writing a novel than to begin at the beginning at to continue to the end.
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'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure.
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I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts.
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Obviously you have to make a profit to put out a newspaper. I'm not an idiot. But when the margins are in excess of 25 per cent you're talking about greed.
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The older I get, the less I know. By that I mean the less I am sure of. I view people with strong opinions on the big stuff with distrust. I don't think we should have certain certainties on faith and politics; I think we should be open-minded.
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We need to focus on building up our own nation and creating jobs here at home.
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I wake up early in the morning and walk for an hour. If I have something to write, I prefer to write in the morning until midday, and in the afternoon, I eat.
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I believe in doing what I am best at.
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Sculpture is something you bump into when you back up to look at a painting.
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I believe America is the most powerful country in the world and is a country that stands on principle. Its principles are enshrined in its very foundation and constitution, and it has a duty to serve humanity. America has a duty to follow its conscience to reject repression. It must reject oppression. It must reject humiliation.
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The common thread in all my projects is 'girls being awesome.' Can we make that a genre?
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You can collect all the plastic bottle caps you want as long as you give me the money so we can get off this death trap, find somewhere else and have tremendous fun screwing that up as well.
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We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense.
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Now we're in the midst of not just advocating for change, not just calling for change - we're doing the grinding, sometimes frustrating work of delivering change - inch by inch, day by day.
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My favourite game is Postal because it is so politically incorrect.
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I was wired to be intense. I don't think that's ever going to change.
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I'm not really that interested in going back to playing small supporting roles.
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Eating by myself in my own apartment, single and alone again for the first time in many years, I should have felt, but did not feel, sad. Because I had taken the trouble to make myself a real dinner, I felt nurtured and cared for, if only by myself. Eating alone was freeing, too; I didn't have to make conversation.
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Single guys get a bad rap.
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I had a job to take care of my parents, to take care of some bills at the house, because my daddy wasn't working. I had to figure out how to make that all work at one time. I was working at Boston Market... I told my coach, 'I can't play football because I have to make money to help my mom.'
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All of a sudden one of my guys noticed they were doing this, ... And then after a little reflection, my team started thinking 'how can we do a better job of this?'
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No film should try to follow a trend, and do what film people think the public wants. There's no such thing as knowing what the public wants.
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It's a very tough job to host a show and a very tough job to produce a show, and you're in a no-win position.
