Martin Scorsese Quotes
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I'd want to read the stories that I'd written, I'd want to show the drawings that I made. That was just purely natural. So I knew I wanted to go into the arts in some way and that I'd want to show that work in some way.
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The good news is that real-world hands-on conservation is alive and well and catching on across the America I travel.
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Thanks so much to all the fans. To all our team, to all our wives, especially, that believe in us and that we come home to, and everybody here that's given us a shot.
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The great love of my life is music.
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It's hard for people sometimes to relate to me. They weren't in the military, they weren't injured overseas in Iraq, they weren't burned, they didn't go through 33 surgeries, or two and a half years in the hospital.
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It should be known that Israel is based on treachery.
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We need to get the corporate money out of the political system and return democracy to the people.
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I usually get up between 7 A.M. and 8 A.M., have coffee, and go right to work. It's really important not to get sidetracked in the morning so I'm still in that dreamy state for my writing.
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For me, there's nothing better than curling up in my favorite blanket on a cloudy or rainy day and just knit. Especially in front of the fireplace.
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Celebrities are not necessarily the richest people of all, but on the face of it, they seem to be representative of the very richest people.
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Growing up as a dancer, the stage is really where I love to be performance wise.
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Executive orders are meant for occasional use, not to force something through that the people's elected representatives aren't going to make law.
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Personally, I believe people who have a lots of memories are people who are living with zest.
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I think stories get better the more people try to amuse themselves.
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Marvel makes you feel like 'Iron Man' will show up at your front door to kill you if you say the wrong thing.
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That's part of the curse: If you're gonna play the song, you better play it. I've tried to phone in 'Jeremy' a few times, and it's tough. It doesn't work.
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The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public.
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Lifting whole passages from someone else's speeches is not change you can believe in. It's change you can Xerox.
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For me, looking back is akin to being on a tightrope and looking down. It doesn't help you in the present moment to deal with what you have to deal with in order to move forward.
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The Jews are among the aristocracy of every land; if a literature is called rich in the possession of a few classic tragedies, what shall we say to a national tragedy lasting for fifteen hundred years, in which the poets and the actors were also the heroes.
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Mediocrity's like a spot on a shirt—it never comes off.
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Anyone who relishes art should love the extraordinary diversity and psychic magic of our art galleries. There's likely more combined square footage for the showing of art on one New York block - West 24th Street between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues - than in all of Amsterdam's or Hamburg's galleries.
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The point at which we worked with some of these actors, they weren't really stars yet. Nicolas Cage was not a big star when we did Raising Arizona. A lot of these people were also virtually unknown, too, when we worked with them first.
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As you grow older, you change.