Joel Grey Quotes
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I've got good speed off the edge.
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You know, you don't expect everyone to be as educated as everyone else or have the same achievements, but you expect at least to be offered at least some of the opportunities, and libraries are the most simple and the most open way to give people access to books.
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I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not.
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I don't say: 'can't do that', 'won't do that'. I've never thought in that way about work.
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I'm from the gulf coast of Louisiana.
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By any reasonable measure of achievement, the faith of the Enlightenment thinkers in science was justified.
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The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
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If the novelist shares his or her problems with the characters, he or she is able to study his personal unconscious.
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Originally, we had a band known as Steely Dan. As we moved away from the band, we got whoever was appropriate for specific tunes. In a lot of cases, we gravitated toward jazz players who had more sophisticated harmonic concepts.
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Often they benefit who suffer wrong.
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Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
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To me, emails are a little bit frustrating. I think that the telephone is much preferred because you get the sound of the voice and the interest and everything else you can't see in an email.
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My father loved biographies. He loved the true tales of interesting people that were shaping our culture. I get why he dug 'Vanity Fair.' You feel smarter, somehow, for reading it.
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I desperately want to see the day today and do the best I can not miss a shred of sunlight. It'll be over before I know it.
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The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late.
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The sound of colors is so definite that it would be hard to find anyone who would express bright yellow with base notes, or dark lake with the treble.
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The quality of his being one with the people, of having no artificial or natural barriers between him and them, made it possible for him to be a leader without ever being or thinking of being a dictator.
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What I stand foris what I stand on.
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But sometimes illumination comes to our rescue at the very moment when all seems lost; we have knocked at every door and they open on nothing until, at last, we stumble unconsciously against the only one through which we can enter the kingdom we have sought in vain a hundred years - and it opens.
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By the time you are in your thirties, most of the time, you've got a job, you can pay for your rent, you can create this nice world around you. And still, you're only in your thirties - you're not that far away from your twenties, which is when you're making all of your stupid mistakes.
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America has thrived on capitalism, and America will thrive again on capitalism.
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The roots of art and play lie very close together.
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The tighter you try and hold on to something that you are afraid of losing, the more you are pushing it away.Those thoughts are filled with fear, and if you continue to persist, what you fear the most will come upon you. Fear nothing - just think about what you want. It feels so much better!
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I really do enjoy everything I do. I just do so much.
