Bruce Vilanch Quotes
Generally with the Oscars or the Emmys there isn't much you can do until the nominations are announced. Then you know what kind of year you're dealing with - what's been overlooked, what the issues are.
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When she was younger, my mother was quite committed to Roman Catholicism. But she got disillusioned with it and moved closer to something like Buddhist beliefs near the end of her life.
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Research indicates that employees have three prime needs: Interesting work, recognition for doing a good job, and being let in on things that are going on in the company.
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Coffee is a language in itself.
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Lately I've been feeling like 50 percent of the great content I read comes from Twitter conversations.
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Women know how to scare other women.
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
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I only eat fish - no chicken, no turkey, just fish. I get all my protein from fish and egg whites.
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But I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery.
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A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid.
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Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.
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I'm not at all an active feminist. On the contrary, I'm a bourgeois. I love family life, I love doing the same thing every day.
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We don't want to push our ideas on to customers, we simply want to make what they want.
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Al Gore is an heir to the old czars and commissars. He never saw a regulation he didn't like.
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There is no more terrible fate for a comedian than to be taken seriously.
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'Long ago we parted,' said the slight, still man of the Fiia. 'Longer ago we were one. What we are not, they are. What we are, they are not. Think of the sunlight and the grass and the trees that bear fruit, Semley; think that not all roads that lead down lead up as well.'
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The nurse is the nightTo wake to, to die in: and the day I live,The world and its life are her dreams.
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Logic is one thing and commonsense another.
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Some people do need to grow up, but I don't think I'm there yet. I don't think I'm ready to do grown-up things and be a grown-up.
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The Age of Average gave us a lot. Take clothing: We've all benefited remarkably from large, medium and small sizes making things affordable and available, but when it really counts - the wedding gown and the pressurized fighter pilot suit - it's bespoke all the way.
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Sometimes the world is better off if one always defaults to option number two.
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I would define the new aspects of fatherhood like this: It is 75 percent amazing and 25 percent demoralizing. I think any new parent can understand exactly what I'm talking about.
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At the end of our lives we all ask, 'Did I live? Did I love? Did I matter?'
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All movies are inherently collaborative, and animation even more so. There are hundreds and hundreds of people involved with an animated movie.
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Generally with the Oscars or the Emmys there isn't much you can do until the nominations are announced. Then you know what kind of year you're dealing with - what's been overlooked, what the issues are.
