Douglas Glenn Colvin (Dee Dee Ramone) Quotes
I had a really intense flying dream most of my childhood into my teens. I would go out at night and fly all over the city and I could facilitate other people to fly with me.
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
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You know Hollywood is a weird and wonderful place, I didn't know I Dream of Jeanie had been cancelled after 5 years until I went back to go on the lot to pick up some clothes and things I had in my dressing room.
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Any woman who wishes to smash into the world of men isn't very feminine.
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You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
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Women are put in a position of feeling embarrassed about their bodies. It's so ridiculous, but also astounding - we have to always be apologetic about having created the human race.
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If you've got unemployment, low pay, that was just too bad. But that was the system. That was the sort of economy and philosophy against which I was fighting in the 1930s.
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I'm fortunate to be famous for two rather imposing characters like Magneto and Gandalf.
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I'm more comfortable writing traditional protagonists. But 'Steve Jobs' and 'The Social Network' have antiheroes. I like to write antiheroes as if they're making their case to God about why they should be allowed into heaven. I have to find something in that character that is like me and write to that.
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Killers can seem smart when you can't figure out who they are.
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All the big online retailers are looking at how to enter the Russian market.
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If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.
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Christmas cookies can't help but be retro - they are memory first, sugar-flour-egg-redhot-gumdrop-sparkle reality second.
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I know it's surprising, but there is a generation of people who haven't seen a Bond movie. They have no idea what it is. I want to entertain them as much as anyone else.
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Refugees are the human dimensions of a failed state.
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It's really hard to get a coffee with someone. I have to call my agent, my agent calls their agent, their agent calls their manager, the manager calls back, the actor sends someone to the manager... then you get, 'Yeah, yeah, I'd love to have dinner at six,' and all I wanted was coffee! It can take, like, six days to get coffee.
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I was four when I first stood at the helm on my own.
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Who'd give up sunny California for the grey old Earls Court Road? I'm looking out at blue skies and the mountains and trees, and it's so beautiful.
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If a big person invests time in reading, kids learn reading is important, the child is important, words are important, stories are important.
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I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions.
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We do ourselves a disservice when some of us cave to the myth that Social Security somehow drives the deficit.
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All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.
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I honestly never turn on the television if I'm alone.
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I had a really intense flying dream most of my childhood into my teens. I would go out at night and fly all over the city and I could facilitate other people to fly with me.
