David Geffen Quotes
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You can celebrate the female form in comfort. We left corsets behind in the dark ages, so why bring them back now?
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As a young child, I was never a crier. I never cried to get my way, or even when I was in pain.
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One of the most interesting aspects of the film project was collaborating with so many people - directors, filmmakers, and writers - over a five-year period. I learned that there are two components to this.
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Working is hard and distracts from having fun.
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My parents live out in the middle of nowhere, in the middle of this peach orchard. It's actually Peach County, one of the largest peach-growing counties in Georgia. It's very rural, and there is nothing much going on, so I guess that's had a big influence on everything as far as just not having much to do.
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I'm sure lots of actors and creative people go through this, where you have some weeks where it's all going according to plan and some weeks where you're super frustrated.
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At age 26, I was chairman of UB Group but living like a 26-year-old. I lived my age. Which youngster doesn't like a Ferrari? Which youngster doesn't like a good time?... but my contemporaries were R. S. Goenka and Dhirubhai Ambani, captains of the industry but twice my age. You wouldn't necessarily expect them to be driving around in Ferraris.
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If you wanted to build an Internet startup in 2005, you had to buy your own servers and hire someone to manage it. Now, that's unheard of.
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I find celebrity really scary.
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Europe is especially vulnerable to terrorists who may hide among the refugees pouring across its borders.
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Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth.
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If you are nice, and keep your promise, we will be in paradise.
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I would love to work with Reese Witherspoon.
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I know basic things about belly dancing, but not the technicalities; I want to learn it. I want to learn belly dancing.
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If you want to play it safe, mix a lot of colors in the same tone and that is such an easy way to feel modern and feel a little confident.
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We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
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In a day when, if you insulted a man it might cost you your life, you were probably more civil.
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Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy.
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I can't even read notes. But I can teach someone how to make a guitar smoke.
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If the success of the Bush presidency hinges on the outcome of the war in Iraq, that war is even more critical to the cabal that exploited 9/11 to maneuver us into it... All the neocon eggs are in the Baghdad basket.
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I really believe in not compromising your art. I feel like I've never compromised my art.
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You have to be very clear with yourself about how you're going to spend your time. When a child is at school or napping, you need to realize that this is your writing time and you don't spend it surfing the Internet or reading.
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Years bleach away the sense of things until all that's left is a bone-white past, stripped of feeling and significance.
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Broke is a Hollywood term!
