David Mamet Quotes
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	We can help a whole lot of people if we could figure out a way to expand Medicaid and get people the care that they need.   
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	It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!   
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	Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.   
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	I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.   
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	Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.   
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	To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.   
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	Musical theater is one of my passions.   
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	Bleaching eyebrows makes me crazy.   
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	I use more makeup now then I did before. I didn't use to wear really that much, and I didn't know how to do makeup, but now I know how to do it a bit more. I can do eyes and makeup in general more. I do like my own lipstick as well.   
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	If there is one thing that makes me unique, it's that I riff a lot.   
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	There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.   
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	Europe is especially vulnerable to terrorists who may hide among the refugees pouring across its borders.   
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	War used to be something you could stand on the nearby hill and watch. Now we have total war; everybody's in it. We have total economics as well. Everything affects everybody. The Malaysian currency shakes, and people around the world are seriously affected.   
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	Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.   
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	At the end of the day, we have an economy that works for the rich by cheating the poor, and unequal schools are the result of that, not the cause.   
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	The first aspect of a business that you need to make it work well is money. Once the money aspect is flowing, you can freely work on other aspects.   
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	Man, 'Hill Street Blues' was on when I was 12, and I remember feeling I'd never seen anything like it. It was that far ahead of its time, with dark characters you loved. I remember Ed Marinaro, the football star.   
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	As a teenager, I put a lot of pressure on myself, and a lot of that, for me, was about finding a moral high ground. As I've grown up, I've decided to abandon that because it made me judgmental and also stressed me out.   
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	What was stolen must be returned.   
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	When you get into the whole field of exploring, probably 90 percent of the kinds of organisms, plants, animals and especially microorganisms and tiny invertebrate animals are unknown. Then you realize that we live on a relatively unexplored plan.   
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	I think the happiest time of my life was when I was in my late teens. I was a little bit of an it-girl. Making myself seen. And it was a wonderful time to be young.   
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	What's wrong with extreme dieting and hard-core fitness plans is that they don't take into account the rest of your life.   
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	Life is best enjoyed when time periods are evenly divided between labor, sleep, and recreation...all people should spend one-third of their time in recreation which is rebuilding, voluntary activity, never idleness.   
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	I don't really have a social life.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					