Mary Garden Quotes
My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness.
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President Obama's over in Indonesia when guys like me were at a paper route. President Obama, I don't know what experience he had at that same age when he was in Indonesia. So I think it's hard for him to grasp that America entrepreneurial spirit.
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Hollywood, the business, would be just fine if someone were to destroy the Hollywood sign. The city's there is the airport - its point of entry and exit, and in some ways its identity.
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I came to acting in a very circuitous way.
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My mother is extremely interested in everything esoteric.
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Capital isn't scarce; vision is.
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I have reservations about everything I do.
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There's almost no author alive who isn't weathering the tumultuous changes in the publishing industry.
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If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.
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I have to be fully committed to do a project nowadays, because if I say yes to something, it means the whole family are going to have to move for the job. It's a lot of upheaval. So, it has to be really worth it. Otherwise, I'd just as well not bother.
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I'm very grateful to God for what he gives me. Victories, remarkable victories, but you have to go through the defeats. That is why I praise God for everything.
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I'm liberal on every social aspect, probably. More liberal than people would even believe. But there's still some of that Texas in me, as far as the gun debate. I wish there were no guns; I'm all for gun restrictions. But I'm also of the mind-set, if nothing changes, I'm getting a gun.
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All our wives are experimental psychologists.
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Well, I'm not a critic, I'm just a worker. So, I'm always grateful for anything the critics say - good or bad.
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I love mentoring young girls. I've always been like that.
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I don't think you can beat your audience over the head with hard-hitting cartoons day after day after day.
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Government cannot do it all. As we work hard to break welfare dependency and get young people ready for the labour market, we need businesses to give them a chance and not just fall back on labour from abroad.
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He's a couple sandwiches short of a picnic.
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I have a bit of a traveling addiction, and, ah, yeah. I went to, ah, Bali this summer.
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Chinese brands will face many obstacles when marketing to Western consumers. Beyond the associations with poor quality and unsound environmental practices, they generally do not have the marketing capabilities or budgets to build powerful global brands.
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To reflect the entire spectrum, the dynamics of the adventure novel must be invested with a philosophic synthesis of one kind or another.
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When we get news 24 hours a day, I think people need the evening newscast more than ever.
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I always seem to find myself fighting the law of equilibrium - the great leveling force that brings things to the mean and takes the 'cartoonishness' out of life. Perhaps I am doing a very unnatural thing... If Einstein were still alive I would ask him about it.
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That's how I like to do it with actors, have them really go for it and I'll tell them when it's too much. It's always easier to bring it back then to push it further.
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My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness.
