Jerry Weintraub Quotes
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You have another little drink, and I'll have another little drink, and maybe we can work up some real family feeling here.
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I never reflect or convey that which I have not experienced myself.
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What I see now is the consumerisation of IT. I don't want my company to tell me that I have to use a BlackBerry or I have to use a Windows phone. I just want to use the phone I want and have it all work.
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The reader has to be creative when he's reading. He has to try to make the thing alive. A good reader has to do a certain amount of work when he is reading.
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I was at the pinnacle of my career one day and the next day I was put out to pasture. I felt like a race horse with a broken leg.
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That's definitely something I've experienced my whole life - people thinking one thing and then discovering that I'm not, hopefully. So I relate to having to fight that and claim my own identity, when people are trying to throw different ones at me.
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If someone has been bad to me, I believe in being good to that person. It's my way of getting back. Because that person is going to feel guilty about it.
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Some languages expand not only your ability to speak to different people but what you're able to think.
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Growing up in the Sacramento Valley in the '70s, we were all pretty big into cars. Of course, I had to nerd out and be a fan of Bob Tullius' Group 44 Jaguars instead of Corvettes/Camaros.
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The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!
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When I work, I try to eat as much vegetarian as possible. When I do Cupid, I eat vegetarian because I need the energy. I've got those wings on my back.
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Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is the most sublime noise that has ever penetrated into the ear of man.
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The one noticeable similarity with almost all serial killer victims is their short height and low weight.
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I love to write a book out of questions; in fact, I think it's the only way my writing can operate, if there's something I don't understand.
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For what the horse does under compulsion, as Simon also observes, is done without understanding; and there is no beauty in it either, any more than if one should whip and spur a dancer.
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If the politics of disease are to be understood, particularly in the dreadful countries where this understanding is most needed, then the politics of total collapse have to be understood first.
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Balzac was right…. There is tremendous jealousy about money.
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On the wisdom with which we bring science to bear in the war against disease, in the creation of new industries, and in the strengthening of our Armed Forces depends in large measure our future as a nation.
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I had a place to go to university; I was going to study history. I was in New York doing 'Arcadia,' and I suddenly thought, 'It feels a bit weird to go from a New York stage to Manchester University.' It didn't quite feel right.
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What I don't like so much is people who - how do you say this? - who make judgments over the genre of reality like it's television from the devil, and that's something that I don't like because I think everybody should watch what they like. It's a free world. It's a form of democracy. If you like it, watch. If you don't like it, don't watch.
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No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of its minorities.
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It's a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame.
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Will Smith is fantastic.
