Burt Shavitz Quotes
Money is nothing really worth squabbling about. This is what puts people six feet under. You know, I don't need it.
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I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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In a lot of ways, I envy someone like Omar Sharif who lived in a hotel for decades.
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In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a normal working class family and happened to get obsessed with music as a teenager.
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You want private education for your students? No problem whatsoever; pay for it.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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When men are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.
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I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.
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My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
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Smoke machines are the best!
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Having a couple really great basics makes it easy to dress well every day.
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If Obamacare is so wonderful, why is it that its loudest advocates don't want to be subject to it?
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Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there's always going to be something new. I don't think you'll ever have it all figured out.
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My wife and I have very deep roots in Colorado, and we can't see ourselves living anywhere else.
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I always make my favorite pancakes with milk, and I also add some fruit - like a banana or apple with some cinnamon sprinkled on top. I also sometimes put peanut butter on my pancakes!
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IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
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When I give notes on a script, I say, 'Guys, I may drift, but it's part of the process.' So I'm aware that I'm drifting, but I'm grabbing a lot of stuff.
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There was no difference between my characters and the life my readers were going to have to face.
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I don't have a set image. In fact, I would be curious to know how someone slots me.
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The other part of outsourcing is this: it simply says where the work can be done outside better than it can be done inside, we should do it.
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To be compared to Will Smith is probably one of the coolest things because that's who I came up admiring.
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But I think writing should be a bit of a struggle. We're not writing things that are going to change the world in big ways. We're writing things that might make people think about people a little bit, but we're not that important. I think a lot of writers think we are incredibly important. I don't feel like that about my fiction. I feel like it's quite a selfish thing at heart. I want to tell a story. I want someone to listen to me. And I love that, but I don't think I deserve the moon on a stick because I do that.
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I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I will also oppose any proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to ban gays and lesbians from marrying.
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Money is nothing really worth squabbling about. This is what puts people six feet under. You know, I don't need it.
