Oscar Levant Quotes
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Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
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I don't have a lot of patience for boring arthouse movies.
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Segregation, in a sense, helped create and maintain black solidarity.
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My mom was always keen I stayed in school and got good grades, and she was always keen for me to do medicine. I used to go to drama classes when I was younger, and she would always take me. But when I got to an age when I decided it was what I wanted to do, when she accepted it, she had actually been the most supportive person ever.
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I don't think balance is something you get from someone else; it's something women have to find from within. For me, finding balance is still a work in progress.
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Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But in Vietnam, and Iraq we were wrong.
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I really identified with Pocahontas' struggles as a young woman trying to identify herself in a modern, changing world and trying to stay true to her culture and heritage.
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I was told that when I'm dancing, I give off the feeling of a rainy day.
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My voice has always been kind of distinct - even when I was four years old, my mom told me that people would be like, 'Why does your daughter always sound like a chain smoker?' I've always had this deep, raspy voice.
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I cherished the dream of a country embracing all its people.
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I carry the voices of all my family within me, and they were with me there in the jungle.
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I hired Tina Fey for 'SNL,' which was certainly a good match. She took off right away there.
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UFC is a moneymaking machine. The most important thing for this organization is a brand and its marketing. They have a couple of good fighters, and there are also some very good champions, but they are trying to keep everyone at the same level. The most important thing for them is the promotion, not the fighters.
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I wish I could be as thin as Jessica Simpson. I think she looks gorgeous! I have had Jessica on my show several times, and I can tell you that girl is genuine and funny with a great self-deprecating sense of humor.
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Alison Lohman is an amazing actress. I was so proud to work with her.
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But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work that men can do, horses would draw the forms of the gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make their bodies such as they each had themselves.
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Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.
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When I joined the U.S. Army Reserve in 1992, there were no female four-star generals. I still remember the day in 2008 when a woman first achieved that rank.
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History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.
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I live an odd existence. I dip into bizarre, very expensive worlds, and then I'm back with a bang to reality, and I put the bins out.
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Cause POP POP POP it goes my rubber band. So STOP STOP STOP sniffin that contraband.
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People like to see human error when it’s honest. When people see you swing and miss, they start to root for you.
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More./What for? was a rhyme that deserved to be made more often.
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If George is around, it will.
