James Levine Quotes
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A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
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People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.
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I've dealt with a lot of couples over the years, and most cite the battle for closet and bathroom space as one of the most frequent causes of marital discord.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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Thinking differently is my strength.
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We shot 'Telusa Telusa' song in Bolivia. It took us 50 hours to get to the location. We shot in high altitudes, and oxygen cylinders were kept handy.
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
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I never identified with anybody. I have always been very sensitive about my color, because everybody called me 'yellow gal.' I was caught in between both sides - nobody wanted me. I love that my audience is there, but I always feel as though I have to fend for myself.
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No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
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Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
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In the '70s I was in exile; every time I went back I wondered if they'd take my passport away.
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When you have that long, flowing hair, you feel different - when you cut it, the framing of your face changes immediately.
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I think as a filmmaker one should make all kinds of films. It is not that one should make only one kind of film. I love to see romantic films; I loved watching 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge,' 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.' If I make such films, I will make it with my yardstick, according to my parameters.
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Being first lady is a full-time job. Betty Ford worked full time and should have received a salary. Michelle Obama works full time and should be paid.
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Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
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I tell you, in this country, you don't get much of an education. Throughout high school, through junior college, which is all I went, I didn't know anything about the annihilation of all the Indian nations that were here.
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They don't like their generation's music, so they find some that they do like!
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I'm a big fan of Kiss. Gene Simmons, he's all into marketing and branding. You name it, there's some type of product with Kiss' name on it. Studying people like that, you see guys have hooks and there are reasons people are successful.
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The character of Robin Hood stands for the deep anger of the dispossessed against the ruling classes.
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I'm just a tiny person from a humdrum neighbourhood, so I grew up worshipping 'Bond' pictures and dreaming of a life bigger than my own.
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My ambition is peace and perfection.
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Employee fathers need to step up to the plate and put their family needs on the table.
