Martin Landau Quotes
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In Hollywood, you can live alongside very famous but still incredibly boring people. I've never wanted to be immortal. Even if nobody remembers me after my death, it's still okay with me.
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I don't care to be remembered as the man who scored six touchdowns in a game. I want to be remembered as a winner in life.
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All I suggest is to make K-12 like higher education. Higher education in the United States is the best in the world because these institutions compete with each other for your tuition dollar. Let's just bring competition to public education.
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
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All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.
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I can be very hard on myself, very demanding.
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We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.
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A lot of hard work goes into making a film. It's not all fun time, as people tend to think. There are always stereotypes attached to every profession, but I found out this industry breaks them all.
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It was not my dream to be an artist. How could it have been? I thought, artist, much like a leader, was something you either were or weren't. Never something you set out to be.
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I grew up in New York.
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You say something, things you would rather forget, and then they are out there. It makes me anxious and I don't know why people are interested in me anyway. If I had my way, I would rather exist in a little hole and not speak to anyone.
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When you're as plain as I am, you've gotta have a gimmick.
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If we look at the fact that record covers are essentially advertisements for the music, we acknowledge a function and purpose to draw in the prospective buyer.
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Set in the advertising world of the 1960s, 'Mad Men' is stunning to look at - a Camelot-era parade of smartly dressed professionals lounging around on midcentury modern furniture.
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We have evidence that a number of Bahrainis who oppose our government are being trained in Syria. I have seen the files and we have notified the Syrian authorities, but they deny any involvement.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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Working hard is great, being lazy sometimes is great, but failed potential is the worst.
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Wherever I go for the military, they always call me Lt. Dan. They just can't help it.
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To be perfectly original one should think much and read little, and this is impossible, for one must have read before one has learnt to think.
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Well into the 20th century, black people spoke of their flight from Mississippi in much the same manner as their runagate ancestors had.
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The world in all doth but two nations bear —The good, the bad; and these mixed everywhere.
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My dad was vehemently opposed to electric guitars. He did not look on that kind of music as legitimate in any way.
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Ich bedauere die Menschen, welche von der Vergänglichkeit der Dinge viel Wesens machen und sich in Betrachtung irdischer Nichtigkeit verlieren. Sind wir ja eben deßhalb da, um das Vergängliche unvergänglich zu machen; das kann ja nur dadurch geschehen, wenn man beides zu schätzen weiß.
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It's good to make people laugh.
