Fredric March Quotes
Stardom is just an uneasy seat on top of a tricky toboggan. Being a star is merely perching at the head of the downgrade. A competent featured player can last a lifetime. A star, a year or two. There's all that agony of finding suitable stories, keeping in character, maintaining illusion.
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It's a rough and tumble game whenever power is involved - people's ambitions, their desires, their competitive spirit will often push them to play outside the rules. It's dramatic, it's interesting, and I think it's something we can all identify with to a degree.
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If you do well as an actor, a good director will pick up on it, and keep it in the film.
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Just because a rapper is white, I don't feel the need to attack them.
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A two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and a region free of Iranian nukes are worthy goals that should be able to withstand public scrutiny in every Middle Eastern capital.
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I grew up on comics and cartoons. So, as an adult, I like comics and cartoons.
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With the greatest of respect, I have watched Apple from the day it started. I was publishing magazines about the Apple II before most people had ever heard what a personal computer was.
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Yesterday morning I amused myself with an exercise of a talent I once possessed, but have so neglected that my performance might almost be called an experiment. I cut out a dress for one of the women.
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The Obama administration has provided almost no public information about the NSA's compliance record.
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I didn't get a ton of interest from colleges in baseball and football, but I was outstanding in track and had the sense that this would be my meal ticket... Track was a sport where I saw immediate improvement, and I had a lot of good support behind me... and the coaches had a lot of experience and pushed me in that direction for sure.
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Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics.
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I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness.
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Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.
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I've never cackled with laughter at a single line I've ever written. None of it has given me pleasure.
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Dissensions between Muslim nations run at least as deep, if not deeper, than those nations' resentment of the West.
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John Mayer and Jack Johnson are two of my all-time favorites. I love Colbie Caillat and really cool, beach-y, guitar, acoustic type music.
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How dull it is to have people defining you.
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A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.
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One of the major goals of health insurance reform is to bring down the cost.
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I think that I've still not been successful at playing the role of the retired actor, and I'd like to work on that.
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I don't like landscapes. I like cities. Lots of cities. I like buildings. I like streets.
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I tend to find characters who lack vulnerability dull.
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I have a terrible tendency to lick my fingers when I cook. So much so that I got a telling off from my pastry teacher years ago, who said it would hinder my prospects.
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Stardom is just an uneasy seat on top of a tricky toboggan. Being a star is merely perching at the head of the downgrade. A competent featured player can last a lifetime. A star, a year or two. There's all that agony of finding suitable stories, keeping in character, maintaining illusion.
