Frank Vincent Quotes
Actors are real egomaniacs. They get into a movie, they think the whole movie's about them.
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Feeling has as much to say as the words do. You can have the greatest words in the world and if they're not believable, they don't strike a chord and they're not said convincingly, it's not a great song.
Sam Phillips
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Prison makes an interesting context for so many different characters to come together. You get to see what lines get drawn between people.
Yael Stone
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
Jackie Mason
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I think you can say anybody uses anything as a gimmick. Is Adele's not having gimmicks her gimmick? It's hard to say, isn't it? Really, I think that everybody has something that people like or that's great about them.
Iggy Azalea
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Carbon's eastern neighbor on the table, nitrogen, dresses up diamonds in pinks, yellows, oranges, and brownish tints known romantically as 'champagne.'
Sam Kean
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I write synopses after the book is completed. I can't write it beforehand, because I don't know what the book's about. I invent something for my publisher because he asks for one, but the final book ends up very differently.
Jackie Collins
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An estimated 7 million illegal immigrants were residing in the United States in January 2000. This is double the size of the illegal immigrant population in January 1990 and constitutes 2.5 percent of the total U.S. population of just over 281 million.
Gary Miller Bad Brains
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If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans, to fight other Africans.
Omar Bongo
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I'm definitely not a super great guitarist. Ultimately, I just write a lot of love songs.
Vance Joy
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I imagine that my characters have become much more complicated than when I first began, which would be normal.
Irwin Shaw
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I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.
Oliver Cromwell
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Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!
Nafisa Joseph
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All too often the Democratic Party has taken the black vote for granted, and all too often the Republican Party has written it off.
Jack Kemp
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If you're missing three or four limbs, you have special challenges going forward. And the last thing you want is to not be independent in your home.
Gary Sinise
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My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor and light-hearted approach always make me smile. My husband is a pivotal anchor in my life. His influence encourages me to be independent and take risks.
Padmasree Warrior
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If you care about yourself and what you do, you get nervous about it. You just don't take the money and go home.
Rachel Ticotin
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You feel like you're really a part of a movement when you're singing Journey at a karaoke bar.
Aaron Paul
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Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.
Napoleon Hill
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He wasn't directing it, of course, so I didn't work with Hitchcock.
Sally Kellerman
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When I try to understand somebody, create a character, I fall into them. When I think writers are telling me what to think, I get harrumphy.
Hari Kunzru
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Politeness is wasted on the dishonest, who will always take advantage of any well-intended concession.
Barrett Brown
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Our enormous surplus revenues are illogical and oppressive.
John Griffin Carlisle
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You've gotta dive into the abyss if you wanna get anything good. Every record, you've gotta go down in the abyss and hope that you come out of it alive.
King Tuff
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Actors are real egomaniacs. They get into a movie, they think the whole movie's about them.
Frank Vincent