Joe Pesci Quotes
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Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn't believe me, or didn't want to believe me, and that used to really bother me. It was a very painful and difficult time.
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With respect to the first of these obstacles, it has often been made a matter of grave complaint against Political Economists, that they confine their attention to Wealth, and disregard all consideration of Happiness or Virtue.
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The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
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Everywhere you hang your hat is home. Home is the bright cave under the hat.
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Once you are satisfied with your goal, it is the real happiness.
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On the other hand, if the free world is concerned with how a new Palestinian leader governs, then the peace process will have a real chance to succeed.
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I lived in Norway and Texas when I was a kid.
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In any society, there will be the whole spectrum of views. You will get the extremists on the far right and also the far left.
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If you say you're fat, all of a sudden people like you!
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Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
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The course hitherto pursued in musical aesthetics has nearly always been hampered by the false assumption that the object was not so much to inquire into what is beautiful in music as to describe the feelings which music awakens.
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There's a lot of goals I've set in the WWE that I want to accomplish. I'm always setting goals for myself, and someday I want to be in the Hall of Fame.
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The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.
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Just as entrepreneurs developed America, they can develop other countries, too.
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When people ask me silly questions about my private life, I just say, I don't discuss that.
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Writing for children isn't easy. Kids will abandon a story that doesn't interest, enchant, delight, thrill, or terrify them. But when you can find a way into a young reader's imagination through something as simple as words on paper, well, there's nothing more satisfying.
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I never even thought about being an actor. Somebody asked me if I'd like to learn the craft, and I said, 'Okay.' I was a gymnast in a show at that time, and somebody asked me afterwards one night. I performed as a gymnast for nine years, and then I did acting after that.
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I tell girls all the time that the men that have fallen in love with me, have all fallen during a man repeller stage... funny how life works out like that.
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Values are the foundation of a company. Culture is the manifestation of values - the day to day actions and behavior. Adapt tactical cultural behavior that helps you execute on your values.
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'Yes, terrible things happen, but sometimes those terrible things- they save you.' p205
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Producers get very jittery about things.
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Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process.
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I'm just some lunatic macaroni mushroom, is that it?
