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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I'm just looking as always for something that's stimulating and I hope to find a good story that's a challenge, whether it's big or small. Or that it finds me. I don't have like a career plan. Maybe I should, but I don't.
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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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Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex; and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them.
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The only really conscious decision I made was to cast my net wide and if the work was good, to do it.
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I think my brother always wanted to be a film producer.
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The same wind is blowing, and yet one of us may be cold and the other not.
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Will Smith is fantastic.
