Bobby Lee Quotes
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I am the original 'Material Girl.'
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Suppose I put polka dots all over my body and then cover my background completely with polka dots. The polka dots on my body, merging with those in the background, create an optically strange scene.
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I still think the best classic meal in New York is a coffee-shop breakfast - you sort of can't skip it.
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There are ogres and black beasts out there; you have to be constantly on guard.
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I wrote 'White Teeth' in the late nineties. I didn't really feel trepidatious about it. It was a different time.
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I tend to read more nonfiction, really, because when I'm writing I don't like to read other fiction.
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Con men look for human frailty to exploit. This is most often greed. Trump found a different vice: anger. The emotional are always the most susceptible to manipulation.
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There's an appreciation of the whole picture of life as opposed to just ambition and circumstance and all the stuff that happens in this business. You find yourself lucky enough to be working with somebody really talented who you know and who you trust.
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If I were a congressman who had voted for the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, I'd claim it was forced on our country by a sinister international organization.
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It's difficult to find a movie that feels true to itself. You feel the hand of Hollywood, the moviemaking by committee, on everything.
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Interviews are good if you want to be an actor because they raise your profile.
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The best way to start doing something is to start doing something.
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I've found the world's most versatile word - 'cheeky.' The amount of ways you guys can use the word 'cheeky' is quite impressive.
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The words 'Space Age' have a quaint, nostalgic tone - sitting on midcentury modern furniture watching 'The Jetsons.'
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I try to space the floor and use my athletic ability to get to the rim... I try to get the best of both worlds.
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When I first came to Guangzhou in 1981, it seemed such a hard and dour place with everyone in Chairman Mao uniforms.
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I've done some luxury flying, which is brilliant. It has only happened once or twice, but it was nice because flying is the worst part of the holiday. But then again, if the plane crashes, you're still dead. For that much money I'd want a little capsule that whizzed me off to safety if it was going to crash.
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I guess I'm just good at playing repressed individuals. I'm lucky because those are often the roles that catch people's eyes.
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The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.
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We aspire to be equal opportunity, but all across the country where a student is born, their race, their class affect where they end up.
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We are all Adam's children - it's just the skin that makes all the difference.
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What is fashion? It's discipline. Discipline and a credo to do only the best, down to the smallest detail.
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Potius sero quam nunquam.
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I know I can get laughs anywhere, in front of any crowd, if I'm given the chance.
