Penny Marshall Quotes
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I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.
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It's the persona that makes you a leading actor. A leading actor has something extra that's fun to watch. But it isn't usually about acting.
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The 1970s was the decade of developments in the new area of information economics. Search theory, which emphasized the need to gather information, was joined by models that featured asymmetric information, the case in which information differed across individual agents.
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I think I was given a gift to play golf and to be mentally strong.
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The Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be appreciated on an international level.
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I'm not trying to prove anything for the right or the left. Which gives me freedom to make jokes about either side, too.
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The E.U. has its weaknesses, but it's been pretty good for us, and it's been pretty good for Europe, and it's kept peace.
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I didn't know what it was not to work hard as I grew up.
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All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
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It is possible in this world to be pretty and funny and successful all at the same time.
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I basically raised myself.
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I think what's most important is family.
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Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food.
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I would like to see more new productions of new material by new composers/lyricists/book writers. I would like to see people take more chances. I think because everything costs so much they're not taking the chances they used to.
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Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every new discovery of truth: what at first appeared universal, by wishing to stand still, sooner or later becomes a sect.
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I do play the guitar, and I can sing, but just enough to carry a tune.
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I have learned so much from Nelson Mandela, and he has been my leader. He is a perpetual inspiration for me and millions of others around the world.
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What happened in America in the 1860s was a war of secession, a war of independence, no different in principle from what happened in America in the 1770s and 1780s.
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When my office asked the regional HHS office to participate in an enrollment event - something they routinely have done for previous ACA and Medicare Part D enrollment - they said no. They were prohibited from doing so - under orders from the Trump Administration.
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I want to do whatever I can to survive.
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I can appreciate other writers' works.
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Any politician who starts shouting election-year demagoguery about the rich and the poor should be asked, "What about the other 90 percent of the people?"
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At the same time, though, I was beginning to wonder if this was just how it was supposed to be for me, like perhaps I wasn't capable of having that many people in my life at any one time. My mom turned up, Nate walked away, one door opening as another clicked shut.
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I have season tickets to the Lakers and the Clippers.