Jerry Della Femina Quotes
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It's interesting that one of the definitions of the word 'human' is 'sympathetic.' More and more people are beginning to show that they understand why that is important.
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My mom says that when I was a little kid, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I don't remember that.
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I am going to change the world, and I'm talking to everybody in the possible world that I can get to that can help me to do that.
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Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore the rest.
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The only thing documentary filmmakers have to work with, at least the way I make films, is trust. That's been true of everyone from James Carville and George Stephanopoulos to the kids in 'American High' to the soldiers in 'Military Diaries' to Anna Wintour to Dick Cheney.
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Speed can't always get you wickets.
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I have the necessary lack of tact.
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Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.
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Um, well, I made a new CD called 'Dream With Me' and it's out now, and I'm really excited about it.
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I have a very rich and wonderful personal life, and at its core are my sons.
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We are not a country that subscribes to policing any part of the world. The areas we are comfortable with are capacity building, intelligence sharing, exchange of ships, call on each other's ports, joint training and exercises.
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A lot of movies are made to make us dream.
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I'm really close to my family, and we talk through things.
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What's so brave about being bald? I've not fought for my country or found the cure for cancer - I've just gone out without my hat on!
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Saddam Hussein was an odious dictator, but he was also a very effective opponent of Iran. He was also a very effective opponent of al-Qaida.
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I have been lucky enough to have had the opportunity of travelling across this country and enduring all the classic situations that go with talking to people.
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Paper Moon didn't bring me love.
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When I was younger, I used to pray that I would die before my mom. That's just how much my mom meant to me. I couldn't imagine being in this world without her. But then seeing cancer - seeing what it can do to somebody - as strong and as tough as she was, there was nothing she could do. Cancer is a dirty, dirty deal.
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The culmination of a long struggle was 2013, which could clearly be labeled the Year of the Gay. State after state had legalized gay marriage, despite intense opposition from the religious right.
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I have to be socially aware; I feel like that's my job.
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One of these days in the next 10 years, I will play 'Evita.' I don't know when or where, but I love 'Evita', especially with all my Latin and Spanish studies. It's a very demanding role but I'd love to play it.
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Once again, we see the Bush administration paying for its failed policies by cutting funds to vital public services and jeopardizing more American jobs.
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I don't go through life verbalizing what I feel.
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My day is spent hiding from people.
