Marvin Ammori Quotes
The FCC should obviously not propose bad rules that will be struck down; it should propose good rules that will be upheld.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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I like films to be complete in their written form.
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It's insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams.
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I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.
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Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.
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Here's proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
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I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
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Ireland was, of old, called the Isle of Saints because of the great number of holy ones of both sexes who flourished there in former ages or who, coming thence, propagated the faith amongst other nations.
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I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people.
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I hate to tell you this, but there's an entire subset of people out there who think of me as quite a dull actor. And that's the word used, and often – dull.
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My career is playing the guys who go, 'Boo.' That's what I do.
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It's just different in the music world. You come more with an entourage.
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I'm working on a bunch of things with my daughter Emily. In some ways, she's a smarter and better editor than I am.
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A man's kiss is his signature.
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My thinking has always been that the worst problem we have with regard to lack of inclusion is the terribly low labor force participation rates and terribly high unemployment rates of young men, especially young men in ethnic minority groups and, in particular, young black men.
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I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.
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I go on stage with what God gave me - and that's a natural high. I don't need nothing to perk me up. The audience picks me up enough. That's the total God's truth.
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I was in Kenya when I read 'Catch-22,' and I associate this book that has nothing to do with Kenya - whenever I think of 'Catch-22,' I think of Nairobi.
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For a while, I was working on transcribing rap lyrics and then converting them into rhythmic patterns on the piano. And so in my mind, when I was taking a solo, I would be saying the lyrics and trying to play actual notes to their rhythms. Now, the influence just comes in and out in my playing.
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The secret prayer chamber is a bloody battleground. Here violent and decisive battles are fought out. Here the fate of souls for time and eternity is determined, in quietude and solitude.
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I always loved the bad girls in the movies. I loved Bette Davis; I loved Katherine Hepburn. I loved Ava Gardner.
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Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.
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The FCC should obviously not propose bad rules that will be struck down; it should propose good rules that will be upheld.
