Jack Palance Quotes
I go to see maybe seven films a year at the most, and since I only go to see the best, it follows that I very rarely see my own.
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We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how seldom they do.
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It's true that I run a multi-national group but I have no interests in India. So please tell me, what should my identity be?
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Nothing is absolute in security.
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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
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I guess I found it useful to realise that everything is true at once, you know? You can pull back and say, 'Everything will be fine,' but you can also be in a situation and say, 'Not everything is going to be fine.'
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At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction could be related to a historical time.
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If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.
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I don't think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth.
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I'm developing artists for my new record label, my son's band, Intangible, being one of them.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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I've got a 12-year-old grandson who, when he was 3 years old, before he could say many other words, could name the different kinds of dinosaurs.
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The idea is to work and to experiment. Some things will be creatively successful, some things will succeed at the box office, and some things will only - which is the biggest only - teach you things that see the future. And they're probably as valuable as any of your successes.
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I had no choice in the decision to make myself available. I was not always doing things I wanted to do.
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I hope I have a long career, but I really don't think about the future like that. I live, like, for right now, honestly. I take it however it comes.
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All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice.
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Garbage is the part of your history you don't want your family to know about.
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On the Day of Atonement, Jews are commanded to seek forgiveness from the people we have hurt.
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If I'd had the chance, I'd like to have completed my degree before going full-time, and sports journalism was something that always interested me. Dad used to buy a paper, and I always turned straight to the sports pages.
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When they invented the Steadicam, every movie had to have a fight in a stairwell. Whenever there's a new thing, it's abused until artists realize what a Steadicam as a tool can be. And now I defy people to be able to see Steadicam shots, because we know how to do them and make them invisible.
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I do work-related stuff on airplanes. Then, when I'm in the hotel room or just vegging out, I read for pleasure.
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There's been people who've rapped and produced - like Kanye - but I don't feel like on the rapping side there's ever been a producer who can rap as good as I think I can rap.
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One of the best movies of the year was 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes.' That's not just an action movie - it's a prison film.
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The development of physics, like the development of any science, is a continuous one.
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I go to see maybe seven films a year at the most, and since I only go to see the best, it follows that I very rarely see my own.
