Joel Grey Quotes
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I spend a lot of time balancing between faith and disbelief.
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Moderate doesn't mean that you're a wimp - far from it. It means that you've chosen a path because you believe that's the only way for global harmony and peace.
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I grew up listening to classic rock - the Kinks, Genesis, The Who, Pink Floyd.
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Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.
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If we were handling a bomb which could go off at any minute as a result of our actions, we would mind ourselves and be delicate. Our words have the same power, yet we wield them around as though they were powerless and insignificant.
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I'm hard of hearing. I miss a lot. It's really tough.
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The body is forever teaching us lessons. There are all sorts of things that we can't do, shouldn't do, had better not do very often or do for too long as we get older. The body makes its presence known.
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I'm a very competitive person, and I always competed with myself. Every year, I'd take six weeks with my band, crew and choreographer to put a new show together. We'd spend eight hours per day, seven days per week putting a show together to beat the last year's show.
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Taylor being married and so on, that does evolve the dynamic on the road.
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I live for my work, apart from my family who come first. And I live to tell stories and pretend to be other people, it's something I've been doing since I was 3 years old. Maybe it's because I'm intrinsically bored with myself, and I find other people more interesting. The more different they are, the bigger the challenge.
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Nobody's gonna care about your stuff the way you do.
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My parents' convictions, when it came to discipline, were not very strong. For my bar mitzvah, I gave out a mix tape of '90s grunge - if you got it now, you would think it was the 'Singles' soundtrack.
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Women's tennis is two sets of rubbish that lasts only half an hour.
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Most professional women I know - myself included - long since gave up looking for a rulebook or a roadmap; we make it up as we go along. Every day presents a new choice, a new challenge, which makes long-term career planning seem like an especially abstract exercise.
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I love playing Blair Cramer, and I'm thrilled to see what more they have in store for her. After playing this role for so many years, I still feel like there is so much about her that is still untold.
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Deplorable mania, when something happens, to inquire what.
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Just as the creative artist is not allowed to choose, neither is he permitted to turn his back on anything: a single refusal, and he is cast out of the state of grace and becomes sinful all the way through.
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p. i; Preface
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I could see peace instead of this.
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Smiles are the language of love.
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We're not perfect. We're a work in progress. But man, America has gotten a lot of things right.
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As a result of manifest destiny, we gutted our resources.
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When you cast cross-racially, another dimension is added.
