Marshall Brickman Quotes
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I've got some incredible fans actually - so loyal and they make me birthday cards and Christmas cards. I got this package of poems and artwork based around the songs. They've got this thing called 'Floetry' where they all have to put in artwork. They've set up their own competitions and stuff which is kind of amazing.
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I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.
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People are really talkative in New York. Someone always comes up to me and says 'Hi' during the day.
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I decide intuitively what I want to do. When directors like Imtiaz Ali, Ayan Mukerji, Anurag Basu and Anurag Kashyap, who have stories to tell, come to me, why would I not be a part of it?
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I got better as an actor, and still I'm getting better. That's only been possible because there's always been work.
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I am 90. I can work day or night. I'm the same guy, but the polls show the effect of age. That's the issue.
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There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.
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I never thought of stopping, and I just hated sleeping. I can't imagine having a better life.
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Charm of personality is a divine gift that sways the strongest characters and sometimes even controls the destinies of nations.
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We should not televise trials. There's only one purpose for a criminal trial. It's to determine whether or not the defendant committed the crime. Anything that interferes or has the potential of interfering with that should automatically be prohibited.
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When you do good work, people will notice you.
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I claim there ain't Another Saint As great as Valentine.
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We've always been proud of what we've done.
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I think the role of the Bond woman has changed so much over the years that it now doesn't follow a typical archetypical view. Before, it was very much a beautiful woman who didn't contribute much and who usually ended up getting killed or was arm candy for Bond. But now the women in a Bond movie have so much more to offer.
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Who needs MGM? Who needs any of these places?
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The aim of God in history is the creation of an all-inclusive community of loving persons with God himself at the very heart of this community as its prime Sustainer and most glorious Inhabitant.
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I read Spider-Man, and that's how I knew about Wilson Fisk.
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That was not what men and women fought for during the war.
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I've had writing sessions with people, but I've never had one where you're just there, and you start making a song, and then it's too good to be true that something really cool will come out of this.
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I think a core principle of the Democratic Party has to be a defense of equal rights for every American. At the same time, when you look at the election, and not just the 2016 election, but the elections to come, Democrats have to do better than we did in 2016 in communities, in rural communities where people feel like they've been in a slow burn recession or depression for years, not just months.
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Nobody's profitable at this moment, because recession is on; advertising dollars are down, and expenses are way up. So that kind of belies the situation that you would expect, because the ratings are way up everywhere.
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Wanting to be a screenwriter is like wanting to be a co-pilot.
