Dyan Cannon Quotes
They offered me millions and millions and millions of dollars to write books about Cary. That was between us. That was private. I'll always love him.
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You could put all of Rev. Jeremiah Wright's angry sermons on to one loop. You could put that loop up on the big screen at Radio City Music Hall and let it play there 24 hours a day, seven days a week and Barack Obama will still emerge as the next president of the United States.
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Boxing is all about how cool and controlled and clear your mind is. Violence only gets in the way of you winning a fight. It's a sport that's more about the strategy than anything. You lose or you win in your head.
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You need tremendous spirituality to stop yourself falling into the abyss.
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The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.
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Power in politics, sovereignty in America is with we the people, and that is the path to turning this country around: empowering the people.
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'Caught' is a novel of forgiveness, and the past and the present - who should be and who shouldn't be forgiven. None of my books are ever just about thrills, or it won't work.
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You'd better believe that Putin sees that in Syria, Obama draws a red line and ignores the red line.
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I like to write scenes in the middle of the night. We could change every word of 'Family Ties' between Monday and Friday.
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The idea that everything is purposeful really changes the way you live. To think that everything that you do has a ripple effect, that every word that you speak, every action that you make affects other people and the planet.
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Wally Amos is the classic example of a man who gets up again and again.
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Lawyers and other professionals are using Quora to build their reputation and build their bonafides.
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The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
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If youre in an awkward position, feel comfortable enough to walk away.
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A movie like House of the Dead with around $7 million budget or Alone in the Dark with around $16 million budget are much easier to make profit than the typical $50 million major motion picture.
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I think I've become the brand ambassador of arranged marriages, especially for working Indian women.
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I write songs very quickly, so the 20 minutes of joy I get out of writing a song doesn't compare to the two months of joy I get engaging with the people who like my music.
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I love my fashion, so I gotta have my outfits.
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When a young woman tells me that she wants to become and actor, I say, 'No, be a writer. Or go to business school and learn how to run a studio.' The only real change will come from behind the scenes.
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I made a misstatement and I stand by all my misstatements.
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In many ways, 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' is modeled on Shakespeare's Henry V, which relied on a chorus to explain in words the battles of Harfleur and Agincourt that could never be captured on the Elizabethan stage.
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For me, playing music while I write is important. Several of the romantic scenes in 'Paris' were written with Debussy's 'String Quartet,' his 'L'Apres-midi d'une Faune,' or Canteloube's 'Songs of the Auvergne' playing in the background.
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Don't be mad cuz I'm doing me better than you doing you.
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Brazil is a country I hold very dearly. I've got followers there who I've been interacting with for years, as well as fellow artists like Ivete Sangalo, and it also has huge figures like Pele. I'd love to go to that World Cup - I'm not sure in what capacity, but I'll definitely be there. I know that nobody wants to miss it, least of all me.
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They offered me millions and millions and millions of dollars to write books about Cary. That was between us. That was private. I'll always love him.
