Frank Vincent Quotes
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No ideas and the ability to express them - that's a journalist.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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The real problem is deflation. That is the opposite of inflation but equally serious to the borrower.
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I love going to cities and getting lost. I love doing that rather than following a guidebook.
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The danger in a brood mare band is that your mares become antiquated, and you wake up some day and realize that the average age of your band is 15 or 16 and that in another year they won't be producing offspring. I think the ideal average age for a brood mare band is about 10.
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I was always ambitious - not to make money: to be published.
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On my mother's side I'm Polish-Jewish, and on my father's side I'm Scottish puffin.
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Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.
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A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much.
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In America, you keep on hearing productivity is low; secular stagnation, it's a new normal. It's just not true: We've had multiple wars; we're not educating our kids. We had government shut downs, badly-spent money, failures in the health system, failures and an extreme amount of regulation - that's why we're going slow.
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A lot of musicians have a tough time hearing what we're doing in a trio format.
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I'm no good at the one-liner thing. It's just not me.
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We have seen the corrupting effects of a deliberate propaganda campaign driven by fake news.
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Part of an actor's job is to find correlations between your own life and the life of the person you are playing.
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It seems a little self-involved to be like, 'Oh, he's hitting on me.' Maybe he's just trying to start up an innocent conversation.
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Fashion and style is just that. Fashion and style. It's not brain surgery.
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As human beings, we are all not conducting just one narrative but many narratives all at the same time.
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To take the ugly language out of 'Ragtime' is to sanitize it, and that does it a great disservice.
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Queen Latifah has been a huge part of my career. She has been a huge, huge part of my career since the very beginning.
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I tell my students you have an absolute right to write about people you know and love. You do. But the kicker is you have a responsibility to make the characters large enough that you will not have sinned against them.
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Two more years were to go by before I knew anything about William Blake. Many years later, when his wife died, my godfather gave me the two books as a remembrance.
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What we do is provide a suggestion. We say, 'We're queer. We're going to do this; we're going to open up the space to queer thought.' People don't have to show up, but they do.
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I'm not part of the cultural elite. I'm a down-home girl. Always have been, always will be.
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'The Godfather' changed the way gangsters acted.
