Martin Landau Quotes
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I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.
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I used to think that one of the great signs of security was the ability to just walk away.
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We're traditional and don't do cutting-edge styles, but after 17 years we're holding our own.
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People first concern themselves with meeting their basic needs; only afterwards, do they pursue any higher needs.
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You can't deny RCA's past and its history. I was also on Capitol Records, so I have that past history.
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Normally, I'm a grumpy old man - whenever I read about celebrity, I start to grind my teeth and pull my hair; it seems synonymous with idiocy.
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Carelessness makes me cross. And unkindness.
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I remember being a teenager and seeing Seymour Cassel across a crowded room and being incredibly star struck, and not having the courage to say, 'Hello.'
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My whole life is a theater piece.
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I'm very happy with the choices I've been making and the people I've been working with. I hope I can continue along this path.
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I consider myself an inventor first and an entrepreneur second. In real life, my hero is Thomas Edison. He was a great inventor, but also an outstanding entrepreneur who was able to sell his inventions to the masses. He didn't just develop the light bulb; he invented the entire electric grid and power distribution system.
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I've always loved Scotland, and I'm not a huge fan of big cities, to be honest. I like them to dip into for a bit, but I'm not sure I would want to live in one again.
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In our quest for peace, we should constantly ask ourselves what we should do to create conditions in which peace can prosper.
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When I first started to get into writing, it was via music. I'd generate ideas for songs that would turn into stories, then they'd turn into novels. I was biased toward music.
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Roc Nation has an army. I'm happy because this is what I needed. I have the music, but they have the muscle.
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The smallest wound or pain of the ego is examined under a microscope as if it were of eternal importance. The artist considers his isolation, his subjectivity, his individualism almost holy.
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One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell.
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I had worked in Hindi films like 'Jaago,' 'Abra Ka Dabra,' 'Koi Mil Gaya,' but 'Desamuduru' was a different experience.
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The flower is a jumble of thighs, the sun's harem - the most oriental thing imaginable.
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It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus, the bedrock of our religious faith. We are taught the difference between right and wrong, and about the law, just punishment and discipline.
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People who watch a lot of Fox come away knowing a lot less about important world events.
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Don't spend more than you take in. Control your debt. Empower the private sector. We have 50 states out there that are laboratories of democracy. Why are we not empowering the states to find solutions to our problems, particularly health care, as opposed to looking to a one-size-fits-all solution from Washington, D.C.? That puzzles even me.
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Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual.
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Ageism is something that does exist.
