Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Quotes
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You never grow out of high school sadly.
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Having two kids, I don't get out to see stand up much anymore.
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I travel a lot, so when I arrive in a city, I like to go to good local bookshops and make a selection based on how I'm feeling and what I'm thinking. The book I pick usually seems to have a definite karmic connection!
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I have newspapers coming to me and saying, 'Can we get in on the TARP?'.
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TV news has largely given Trump editorial control.
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It is a strange world, Oxford - quite claustrophobic. I was often glad I was only there for eight weeks at a time.
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I honestly don't read that much. Obviously I read chess books - in terms of favorites, Kasparov's 'My Great Predecessors' is pretty good.
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I love doing crosswords, it's so important to keep the brain going.
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I don't enjoy being a celebrity, I don't want any part of that or any part of that fame for fame... i'd actually rather die than be a celebrity slime!!!
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As I enter a new phase of life and my circle broadens, I start learning new things.
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I'm crazy, but I'm not stupid.
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I'm, like, the biggest fan ever of 'Arrested Development.' To be a part of it is incredible. Same goes for 'Parenthood.'
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(He remarked) that anyone who truly wished to develop tolerance toward other human beings should start by casting aside any and all religious affiliation. When challenged by one of the other guests, he had asked innocently whether anyone could name a single person put to death or driven from his home by an atheist over theological matters.
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Dignity is central to the sustainability of history.
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'I’m hoping no one will be quite that stupid,' Sparver said. 'Then again, this is baseline humans we’re dealing with.'
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There is a great interest in comparative religion and a desire to understand faiths other than our own and even to experiment with exotic cults.
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I've always believed the two best anti-poverty programs are work and marriage.
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You know, I thought we could use a good myth about technology to help guide us through these particular modern waters right now.
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We have actors from other films, from 'Baywatch,' and so on, and these people are looking exactly the opposite of what they are. The transformations were so smooth, and so funny to watch, it was unbelievable.
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Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual.
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I don't go to the gym because I don't have time, but I do Pilates workout DVDs for 20 minutes or more every day at home.
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When I was young, my dad always let me listen to comedy albums.
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It's like I tell people at my stand-up shows: by making me a bitch, you have given me my freedom, the freedom to say and do things I couldn't do if I was "a nice girl" with some sort of stupid, goody-two-shoes image to keep up. Things that require courage. Things that require balls. Things that need to be done. By making me a bitch, you have freed me from the trite, sexist, bourgeois prison of "likeability." Any idiot can be liked. It takes talent to scare the crap out of people.
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We do not invest in victims, we invest in survivors.