Joel Grey Quotes
I'm essentially an actor. And the fact that I got away with singing and dancing for a long time is still a miracle to me.
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
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I traveled so much to dance that I feel a part of many places, but New York is where I spent most of my life and where my career has been - it's the place where I exist.
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To be honest, proper recognition has only come from the fans. I don't want to be hard, and I don't want to be negative, but I want to be honest.
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I never wrote my books especially for children.
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The Constitution acknowledges two kinds of taxes: direct and indirect... Examples of direct taxes are income and property taxes... Examples of indirect taxes are import and excise taxes.
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For me, it was not destiny to make it to where I am now - I thought for a long- time I would become a go-kart mechanic, or a job like this, not an F1 driver.
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I'm not sad at all about turning 40.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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What a pity human beings can't exchange problems. Everyone knows exactly how to solve the other fellow's.
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Either you are extrovert or introvert, and so I am an introvert in that sense. I'm not a social person that wants to go to parties.
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Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.
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We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
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Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
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I started out doing musicals.
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'Smart', in American usage, is slicker and sharper than 'intelligent'; faster off the mark and quicker on its feet than deep thought.
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I'd rather try and cram in another two gags than leave a pause to say, 'Hey, wasn't that bit funny?'
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I am one of those people that's never been really cynical about life, you know.
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I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.
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I don't want to be in 'Expendables 5.' You can keep those kind of movies.
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Our family brings a different amount of - not fame - attention.
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Willem de Kooning as an artist is insane, Sonia Rykiel is amazing for her colour sensibility, and Ettore Sottsass was an architect and product designer who sometimes created clothes to go with his other designs.
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But the ability to articulate what you are doing, to be clear about it, and to stick to it is, I think, the essence of political leadership.
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I was just lucky I lived in this time of mass-market paperbacks.
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I'm essentially an actor. And the fact that I got away with singing and dancing for a long time is still a miracle to me.
