Ellen Barkin Quotes
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It is easy to remove the mind from harping on the lost illusion of immortality. The disciplined intellect fears nothing and craves no sugar-plum at the day's end, but is content to accept life and serve society as best it may.
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Everybody has to agree that the best thing we can do to start reducing the deficit in this country is to put people back to work.
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The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself.
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I don't even know which end of a computer one is supposed to gaze into. I've never used a computer.
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I don't read novels, but my semiotics study influenced everything about the way I read and edit and write.
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I'm very aware that after you've played Cleopatra, there's not a lot that can top that in this sphere, so it means that I want to almost change the sphere I work in rather completely because I will always be comparing it to Cleopatra.
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This is something caregivers have to understand: You have to ask for help. You have to realize that you deserve to ask for help. Because you need to keep on working on your own life.
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Rooting from the sidelines is the most democratic of sporting rites: no skyboxes, no tickets required, just an unabashed will to holler and wave.
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I try not to do bad, but sometimes it's irresistible.
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Live theater is my favorite of all the mediums that I have worked in, so I have every intention on coming back to Broadway.
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Money isn't everything. Do you get married because of money? Do you have kids because of money?
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Shake was a dramatist of note; He lived by writing things to quote.
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I think Ovechkin is everything the NHL needs.
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A company doesn't have to compete with Amazon. A company can instead innovate in sectors Amazon doesn't presently care about.
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They the Beatles came backstage after one of my lectures, and they said to me: 'Even from an early age we have been seeking a highly spiritual existence. We tried drugs and that didn't work.' They are such practical and intelligent young boys that it took them only two days to find that Transcendental Meditation is the answer.
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The High-Intelligence Life Forms of the planet, of which there were at least three species, all of low technological achievement, they would ignore or enslave or extirpate, whichever was most convenient. For to an aggressive people only technology mattered.
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The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style.
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I need to not be typecast as big, black, and dumb but be seen as an intelligent, witty, bold, and charismatic person.
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I wish it had never happened because then I wouldn't think about it as I'm falling asleep.
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I am stuck with my passion for the objective world, for the constantly shifting shades of meaning to the events of my life, to the states of being of the people I paint, and to the persistent need to get it right.
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We better know there is a fire whence we see much smoke rising than we could know it by one or two witnesses swearing to it. The witnesses may commit perjury, but the smoke cannot.
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I have huge hands and feet. I'm 5'6" and wear a size 10 shoe.
