Delia Ephron Quotes
With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the child's problems will never be important enough for a television movie.
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What was past was past. I suppose that was the general attitude.
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Having a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a genius, and having less than a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a fool.
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I've wanted to be an actor for such a long time that I haven't had anything else in my thoughts. I think my family would have quite liked me to be a lawyer.
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I mean, I am fully aware of my influence and my responsibility to society in general representing the gay community. But in the same time, I don't represent the entire gay community because it's a vast, vast community, as one can imagine.
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Shakespeare's villains are fabulous because none of them know that they are villains. Well, sometimes they do.
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If you do well as an actor, a good director will pick up on it, and keep it in the film.
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I love Vanna White as much as the next guy.
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You can keep going on and on about the interactions of people, which makes it a great drama and great event, and you'll always hold that special, but if you're looking at a baseball moment, the feeling you get when you win the World Series by far exceeds anything else in the game that you're able to do.
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I hope young athletes can imitate my good side only, not the bad side.
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When I decide I want something, I go in like an Exocet missile.
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I can tell you Donald Trump's products may not be made in America, but Donald Trump was made in America.
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The region west of the Mississippi continued in the popular mind to be a strange land for which the reports of explorers and travellers did the work of fiction, and Cooper's Prairie had few followers.
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Rich people don't like to be in the military. The shoes are ugly and the uniforms itch. Rich people don't go in much for revolution or terrorism, either.
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I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I can. You've just got to do what you do. Just listen to your soul and do your art and do it for the right reasons, and then you can't fail.
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I like visualizing a lot, so the night before a competition and right before, I will visualize myself. I'll close my eyes, turn away from everybody, and just see myself doing exactly what I want to accomplish.
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We are on pace this year to have a trade deficit that is larger than $800 billion. We have never faced that before, but we continue to put forward trade agreements like these that leave us naked to competition that is neither free nor fair.
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I don't recognize my former self. Like I'm on the outside looking in at my life. Who is that guy?
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With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that the books have a life of their own, quite apart from me.
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Sundance is weird. The movies are weird-you actually have to think about them when you watch them.
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If you talk to your friends the way your parents talk, they will think you are stiff and odd.
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I invented 'It's a good thing' before you were even born.
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You don't want to just exist, you want to get the most out of life.
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If you see yourself as entitled to a resource, and if you're not willing or incapable of seeing this other as a being with whom you can and should be in relation with, then you're going to take the resource.
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With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the child's problems will never be important enough for a television movie.
