Donald Freed Quotes
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Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
Nawal El Saadawi
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My memory of my home was that it was very happy, and that there was more fun and life there than there was anywhere else.
Maeve Binchy
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In reality, throughout your career, you have to make yourself interesting enough for people to be waiting to see your films. In my case, people are longing to see what I come out with next. That's my success.
Rani Mukerji
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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.
Faye Dunaway
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People think because I've got some success, I've made it, but in my eyes it's like, 'How long has Jay Z been in the business? How many albums has he got?' Not that I'm trying to be Jay Z, but I am trying to be around for a long time.
J. Cole
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People who want the most approval get the least and people who need approval the least get the most.
Wayne Dyer
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I was born in Jersey City and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey. It's a town that's next to Jersey City, and I'm still there!
Tammy Blanchard
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Cinema affects everything, from the way I get dressed to how I build my stages.
Paloma Faith
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I've lived in New York for a really long time.
Famke Janssen
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I don't believe in strong-arming people.
Zachary Levi
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In human years I am 29. In actress years I'm the ripe, promising age of 18 to 35. That's how it works here in Hollyweird.
Olivia Wilde
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I moved out when I was 17 to get away from a pretty tough and difficult family environment.
Karen Handel
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I was never really acting. I was not taking it seriously. Acting was very much a hobby for me. It wasn't really until I was finishing college and doing it sporadically that I began to take it seriously.
Zach Galligan
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My primary influences were the best jazz players from the 50's and 60's and later some of the pop people from the same time period along with the better of the well known blues musicians.
Walter Becker China Crisis
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
Napoleon Hill
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An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.
C. S. Lewis
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
Mahesh Babu
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I don't say: 'can't do that', 'won't do that'. I've never thought in that way about work.
Daniel Craig
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I look for a girl without pretense who is sweet and intelligent - preferably brunette, but that's not completely important.
Lucas Till
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We know as filmmakers where you draw the line.
Jerry Bruckheimer
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There's also some element of coming of age during the Reagan administration, which everybody has painted as some glorious time in America, but I remember as being a very, very dark time. There was apocalypse in the air; the punk rock movement made sense.
John Cusack
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The mystical nature of American consumption accounts for its joylessness. We spend a great deal of time in stores, but if we don't seem to take much pleasure in our buying, it's because we're engaged in the acts of sacrifice and self-definition. Abashed in the presence of expensive merchandise, we recognize ourselves . . . as suppliants admitted to a shrine.
Lewis H. Lapham
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I actually don't like westerns much. I like good westerns, but it isn't my preferred genre. There are all kinds of westerns: acid westerns, '70s westerns, Nicholas Ray's neurotic westerns. The ones I tend to like are nutso westerns.
Andrew Dominik
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My first debate in high school--"Resolved: Girls are no good"--and I won!
Donald Freed