Delmore Schwartz Quotes
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I'm a breakfast type of guy. Don't get me wrong. I can cook, I'm kinda nice on the burner, but I enjoy making breakfast. I do it all... Scrambled eggs... French toast... Pancakes... Breakfast is my thing.
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So yeah, I play the piano for most of the show, but I like rock and roll.
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I'd want to collaborate with Eminem, of all people. Maybe even Lauryn Hill.
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One thing I noticed working in the Bronx is that leaders come in the craziest places. They don't always show up at community board meetings. Sometimes it's just the guys on the corner that the boys on the block respect.
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The hard-core Left loves ridiculing Christians who believe scripture that says, 'God created the heaven and the earth.' They say that it's anti-science to believe that an almighty God would do such a thing.
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I always take hundreds and hundreds of pictures. I used to work for 'National Geographic,' and they gave us a lot of film.
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Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am afraid they idealize their cultural ancestors.
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Hollywood is the only industry, even taking in soup companies, which does not have laboratories for the purpose of experimentation.
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In a day when, if you insulted a man it might cost you your life, you were probably more civil.
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I thought I was going nowhere. Now I can see there was a pattern.
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Two years ago, I shot 'Pillars of the Earth' in Budapest - it was a big part, but I had a lot of time to sit around and visit cafes.
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Little Zac had it easy – but he didn't realize he had it easy, so he took it for granted. I think going through 'Hairspray' and other projects helped me learn about the business and life in general.
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'The Handmaid's Tale' is a human story, and women's rights are human rights, and it's all about equality, but at the end of the day, it's not equal.
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I remember, after 'Tumbleweeds,' my friend and I wrote 'Pride and Glory.' I was just about to get it going. I had some really great actors attached, and New Line was going to make the movie, and 9/11 happened. And it was over. By September 12, it was over. And rightfully so. I understood that.
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Let me say something else about this generation. As Commander-in-Chief, I’m pretty tired of some folks trash-talking America’s military and troops.
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The news had stirred him strangely. He listened for bulletins on the radio, which he had seldom turned on after finding that its basic function was advertising things for sale.
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In a social order dominated by capitalist production even the non-capitalist producer is gripped by capitalist conceptions.
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Some day, the world will discover that, without thought, there can be no love.
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To know how a character will behave in any given situation is a necessity and a gift.
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If you turn the other cheek, you can be enslaved for 1,000 years.
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I once said the wrong movie name to Aaron Eckhart, and boy did he tease me about it for years.
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I may have had some banal roles, but they were never embarrassing.
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I have not the particular shining bauble or feather in my cap for crowds to gaze at or kneel to, but I have power and resolution for foes to tremble at.
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All poets' wives have rotten lives Their husbands look at them like knives.
