Joel Grey Quotes
The Yiddish language is so rich and unusual that I've always been hooked on its sounds, although I don't speak it.
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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In painting you must give the idea of the true by means of the false.
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One of the biggest challenges for the MENA region is unemployment coupled with high population growth rates. The World Bank is committed to supporting infrastructure projects that will help with job creation across the region.
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Guys play basketball and get hurt, and that's probably the easiest sport on the planet. We're actually fighting every day. We're wrestling; we're grappling.
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Anything that you can become obsessed with, and you do so much that you don't do the things you need to do with family, friends, school, job - that can be an addiction. And texting absolutely can qualify.
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What I think I learned from working on 'Moonlight' is you see what happens when you persecute people. They fold into themselves.
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Intellectuals who live in Hungary, or who wish to work or lecture there, are extremely circumspect in their criticism.
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My favorite weekend activity is riding bikes to breakfast.
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I would say that awards are for children. Because children need a tangible representation of their achievement. And as adults, you have to settle for the respect and admiration of your peers.
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I request the audience to not mix cinema with politics.
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The day you decide to pursue your dreams, don't forget that this is a game you don't enter to compete, but to win. And there will always be someone booing you in the stands, and everything you accomplish could be jeered and hissed at. This is a game between two that you have to win for the people who came to watch you be triumphant.
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How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words!
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I have my own show at 28 and a Golden Globe. So, yes, I face rejection, but I've also been very fortunate and understand how fortunate I am.
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I would love to interview Dave Grohl. I just think he's an amazing musician, and I grew up listening to Nirvana, so I have so many questions about that.
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Reforming PERA will strengthen and improve Colorado's all-important long term standing with credit rating agencies.
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A man used to vicissitudes is not easily dejected.
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Life? Bah! It has no value. Of cheap things it is the cheapest.
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Which is more messed up- that we have so much compared to everyone else, or that we don't think we're rich? That on any given day, we might flippantly call ourselves 'broke' or 'poor?' We are neither of those things. We are rich. Filthy rich.
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The Negro wants to be everything but himself... He wants to integrate with the white man, but he cannot integrate with himself or with his own kind. The Negro wants to lose his identity because he does not know his own identity.
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We take things for granted, and because we wake up every day, you start talking about what you're going to do next week. I said, 'Who told you you would be here next week?'
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It takes a caring community to raise a child that will be a whole person and a contributing citizen.
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The Yiddish language is so rich and unusual that I've always been hooked on its sounds, although I don't speak it.
