Elliott Gould Quotes
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It's those damn critics again.
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There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.
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To have a songwriter that wrote so specifically what I felt to be true... I've never been much of an actor either. If something is real for me, then I can do it.
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You must respect people, and you must respect money. My father said to me: 'When you respect money, money will respect you.'
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We did not have a television while I was growing up, and so I read voraciously. My earliest memory of being utterly transfixed by a book was Madeleine L'Engle's 'A Wrinkle in Time.'
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We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.
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I am trying to do my own thing, but there will always be comparisons, even if I don't agree with them.
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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
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My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor and light-hearted approach always make me smile. My husband is a pivotal anchor in my life. His influence encourages me to be independent and take risks.
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There is nothing more worrisome to ISIS than cooperation between 'the West' and the Muslim world, for it defies the narrative of a clash of civilisations the group is trying to revive.
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Our target is not negotiations, it is the end of the apartheid system. There can be no compromise about that.
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I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.
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I went to the U.S. for business because I thought America is a big consuming country, although it's not an overconsuming country.
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London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place.
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My memories of events and games are fragmented.
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I think you can do science fiction, but you have to ground it in some realism. People need to identify with the characters, with their plights and their issues.
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When we think of Gemini.com, it will be like a Nasdaq for bitcoin.
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Not one black man is prominent in Brazil. The Negroes there are still at the bottom.
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I think I have enough of a sense to know what works for me and what doesn't, without going into some big thing and analyzing what I do. I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it.
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May our minds be granted greater comprehension so that our hearts may be filled with deepened affection.
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Prop 8 did something that no other state in the history of this country has done. It took away the rights of people that already were legally affirmed. Imagine someone putting something on the ballot saying your wedding, your marriage is no longer valid.
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And I knew that it was better to live out one's own absurdity than to die for that of others.
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How many of us would be willing to settle when we're young for what we eventually get? All those plans we make...what happens to them? It's only a handful of the lucky ones that can look back and say that they even came close.
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My problem was I let myself become known before I knew myself.
