Frank Langella Quotes
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Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem.
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The public has lost the habit of movie-going because the cinema no longer possesses the charm, the hypnotic charisma, the authority it once commanded. The image it once held for us all - that of a dream we dreamt with our eyes open - has disappeared.
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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The president of the United States is not a king. You know? Barack Obama was elected by the American people.
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Like many people, most Libertarians feel empathy and sympathy for less fortunate people. But they know you can't have perfection in a world of limited resources.
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I'm very grateful for social media. I think it has shown people my true nature, and through that has come a book deal, and I think it certainly contributes to people's view of me as a person with a sense of humor, which is only helpful in my industry.
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Many journalists are influenced by a myopic multiculturalism that is suspicious of anything Western, while giving the benefit of the doubt to non-Western societies.
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The fans had become used to looking toward the scoreboard whenever a gymnast stuck a landing. You could tell they were thinking, 'Was that good enough? Would the numbers read 10.00?' The athlete was looking, too.
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Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
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I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this - Tito and Mao Tse-tung.
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Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
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I was a tomboy right from the time I was a kid and loved to be like that. I'd hate all the girlie things. Well my best friends as a kid have been boys. I get along best with the opposite sex. I guess that's the case with most people though!
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Celebrity culture is an aspirational culture regardless of how much you don't want it to be.
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Knowledge is the life of the mind.
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If you look at my bookings, they've gone down each season. That's something I'm trying to keep improving. On the pitch you don't want any silly bookings.
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Competition is such a virtue, and everybody's so busy competing, they have no time for compassion.
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Fungible goods in economics can be extended and traded. So, half as much grain is half as much useful, but half a baby or half a computer is less useful than a whole baby or a whole computer, and we've been trying to make computers that work that way.
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Will it, and set to work briskly.
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There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.
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But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting.