Damian Loeb Quotes
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There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
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An alliance of civilisations can be our most powerful weapon in the fight against terror.
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'Sister Act' was my first audition out of school. I was 21 and cast as the understudy. It was non-Equity, so I lived in L.A. on $300 a week. I did that for a month and then came to New York to do a couple of gigs, including 'Hair' in the park, before going to London with 'Sister Act,' where I played the lead.
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My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school.
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Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
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A right balance between music and lyrics is important. Music complements lyrics.
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When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.
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I was afraid of the internet... because I couldn't type.
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I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.
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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
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I know girlfriends of mine who, when they were approaching pregnancy and starting a family, consistently went through a period right beforehand that was a last gasp kind of thing where they just wreak havoc. They fall apart, in a profound way, because there's some awareness that that's the last time they can do that for awhile.
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Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.
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My argument is simple, which is, that for several thousand years in Western civilization, marriage has been the union of one man and one woman. Research is overwhelming that children need mothers and fathers.
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I don't want to go to work and get into bed with someone else, not even Tom Cruise. It's not like I enjoy it.
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In England, we have this saying about Marmite: people either love it or hate it. That's like a lot of the movie work I've done. People either find it repulsive or find it really interesting and get engaged in it.
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I was born to Haitian parents, and the idea of giving back is really just a part of our culture. So, I don't think there was ever a moment that I questioned my call to philanthropy, but I can say that the more I've grown, the bigger that call has become.
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How do we in the African American community build a culture in which we are saying to our kids, "Here's what it takes to succeed. Here's the sacrifices you need to make to be able to get ahead. Here's how we support each other. Here's how we look out for each other."
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I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.
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One of the reasons I think the ultra right-wing has such power in this country is that no one talks out.
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I'm interested in visual vocabulary, like Warhol was interested in that vocabulary of advertisements and television and pop culture.
