Marvin Hamlisch Quotes
If I'm within reach and can be helpful, I have a tendency to say 'Yes.' It's hard to say 'No.'
Quotes to Explore
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We who grew up with 'drop and cover' drills know all too well what wonders science can bring us, and we like to see the guy in the white lab coat suffer a little. Or a lot.
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Let my enemies devour each other.
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The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.
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I am a huge supporter for cash for caulkers - which allows people to make improvement for energy efficient in their homes. We should do the same for Americans purchasing appliances and computers and for that matter, new air-conditioner and heating units.
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In this decisive hour of our national history, union means life and division means death.
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Here's all I know about Dubai: It's one of those somewhere-over-there places where they make sand.
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Most people don't have that willingness to break bad habits. They have a lot of excuses and they talk like victims.
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If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name.
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
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The hostility between India and Pakistan has become a habit to which both the elites have become addicted. Any attempt towards a rational solution to real problems is denounced by chauvinists on both sides.
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For decades, we resisted violence - until Sharpeville.
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I kind of think that if you show conspiracy theorists a photo of the dead Bin Laden they will come up with an explanation for why it's really a Photoshopped picture of Bin Laden asleep. Or his dead cousin Fred. Donald Trump apparently believes that Bin Laden is dead, so that ought to be enough for the Middle East.
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I used to break dance. I can do some good James Brown footwork. But now I think I've danced too much. My girlfriend made fun of me: 'Enough with the dancing.'
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But it was this tough little character part that I was playing, a very funny little guy that I invented over a weekend, because I realized I was not contributing to the humor of this thing. And I had to do something.
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I am so blessed that all I've done in my professional life, since I was 17-18, is play music and somehow make a dollar here and there.
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My idea of working out is going upstairs in my apartment.
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My first thought was that a man who had come through a collision and rubbed shoulders with death merited more attention than I received.
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You are my pride and joyAnd I just love you, little darlin'Like a baby boy loves his toyYou've got kisses sweeter than honeyAnd I work every day to give you all I knowAnd that's why you're my pride and joy.
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It is probably like an artist. They see in their head what they want to draw, and they draw it. It is like I have a feeling inside me that I want to create on a horse, and that is what I do.
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Markets are frequently ahead of, and often out of sync with, the economy.
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I'd read a lot of books where the girls are in awe of the supernatural male, so I thought it was time to write about an awesome and super-powerful female who is also quite vulnerable and naive about life on earth.
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I believe that music is connected by human passions and curiosities rather than by marketing strategies.
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If I'm within reach and can be helpful, I have a tendency to say 'Yes.' It's hard to say 'No.'
