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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Life in cities is not a spring but a river, or rather, a water main. It progresses like a novel, artificially.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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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 think one problem we've had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering.
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I normally listen to Spanish music - well, Latin music. I like a lot of singers.
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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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Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
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It's never been difficult for me to say no. I have never given excuses like I don't have dates. I have never over-quoted to avoid a project. I simply say that while the script might be good, I can't connect with it. My strategy is that while I wouldn't want anyone to waste my time, I shouldn't be doing that, either, with others.
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Given the volume of PC sales and the way McAfee runs its operation, I imagine there must be thousands of phantom subscribers - folks who signed up once upon a time and left the software behind two or three computers ago.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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It is the easiest thing in the world to die. The hardest is to live.
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First, I'd become an avid reader of blogs, especially music blogs, and they seemed to be where the critical-thinking action was at, to have the kind of energy that I associate with rock writing of the 1970s or Internet e-mail discussion lists a decade ago.
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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.
