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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To be rich is to give; to give nothing is to be poor; to live is to love; to love nothing is to be dead; to be happy is to devote oneself; to exist only for oneself is to damn oneself, and to exile oneself to hell.
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When things are going well, I like to have people to share it with. I've been alone in troubled times, and I don't mind that. Some things have to be endured alone. As Hemingway said, the human being is strong in all the broken places.
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Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent.
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If you wish to make a figure in marble, first make one of clay, and when you have finished it, let it dry and place it in a case which should be large enough, after the figure is taken out of it, to receive also the marble, from which you intend to reveal the figure in imitation of the one in clay.
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The luxury market and its consumer are very flexible and reactive.
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Wanting to be a screenwriter is like wanting to be a co-pilot.