David Chase Quotes
'The Sopranos' is filled with really retrograde humor. Bathroom humor, falls, stupid puns, bad jokes - infantile, adolescent stuff, but it makes me laugh.
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In China, a lot of the opening up of private entrepreneurship is happening because women are starting businesses, small businesses, faster than men.
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Other families who are poor do what they can to get out of it. My mother did not. She did not utilise her resources. She had a degree. There was something she could have done, but she actively, purposely refused that so we could have this absolutely authentic experience of the worst of capitalism: 'See? Look how bad capitalism is.'
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I don't want to give people the impression that I'm an almost perfect human being.
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If there were Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, it makes it certain there would be a reprisal attack against the United States at some point.
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An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
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When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose.
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For more than 20 years, on every one of the great issues of freedom and security, John Kerry has been more wrong, more weak and more wobbly than any other national figure.
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My brother was a big marathoner. He was a great collegiate runner at Beloit College. He won his conference's races, and he did tons of marathons. I would go out and run with him every once in a while just to hang out with him.
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The living nightmare for a red state NASCAR driver would be a gay French driver.
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Nonchalance is the ability to remain down to earth when everything else is up in the air.
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Various channels of dialogue must be kept open to build trust. I will meet North Korea's leader if it is needed to develop relations between the two Koreas.
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When my body feels good, I feel more energized and alive, and that's sexy. I'm taking care of this body God gave me.
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I feel that one of the hardest things in acting is the way you need to switch your emotions.
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I was born in Bournemouth, England, in 1943.
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The first story I finished was when I was six years old.
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So many people have asked me about getting their own LEGO Oscar that I submitted it to LEGO Ideas so that everyone has the ability to get one.
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We are all lucky to be here, we are lucky to be on stage and have millions of people watch us.
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You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.
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I think that people who do enjoy my stand-up comedy and the people who get it and the people who are taken in by it, they see that I'm a guy that has love of the game.
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Knowledge would be fatal. It is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things wonderful.
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I can't ask for more out of life, and the more I learn, the less I know.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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'The Sopranos' is filled with really retrograde humor. Bathroom humor, falls, stupid puns, bad jokes - infantile, adolescent stuff, but it makes me laugh.
