John Lahr Quotes
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For me, seeing the target and not seeing the target doesn't make any difference.
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It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.
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No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.
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Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.
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You can't bank on the outcome.
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I have pictures of me sitting in the racquetball court in my pajamas with an acoustic guitar, and Wolfgang is probably just two-and-a-half-feet tall. I'll never forget the day I saw his foot tapping along in beat! I knew then, I couldn't wait for the day I'd be able to make music with my son. I don't know what more I could ask for.
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Since I played a warrior in 'Magadheera,' my character sported shoulder-length hair and a thick beard.
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Quiet is the new loud.
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Some of my academic friends think I've fallen from a very special grace.
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Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library.
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Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.
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I like chords that are very lush with all the lush parts taken out.
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Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.
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Kids are very cruel to each other.
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It's very easy to run a good 200 m. after an appalling shot put.
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Consumers want products that tell stories, have magic, and inspire.
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I'm somewhat overwhelmed by the microblogging that takes place in China, and the smartphones and all the people that want to take pictures of myself and my family.
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There are musicians who go through their lives sort of shedding their skins. For me, I've always felt backward-compatible to Version 1.0.
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Poker has the feeling of a sport, but you don't have to do push-ups.
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I believe that my parents did wonderful things for us.
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There's no guarantee, and there's no proper path to follow that will directly lead you to where you want to go, but stick with it. If you know in your bones that this is what you were put on this earth to do, and the world would be a darker place without you pursuing your dreams, then keep at it.
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But truth be told, I'm not as dour-looking as I would like. I'm stuck with this round, sweetie-pie face, tiny heart-shaped lips, the daintiest dimples, and apple cheeks so rosy I appear in a perpetual blush. At five foot four, I barely squeak by average height. And then there's my voice: straight out of second grade. I come across so young and innocent and harmless that I have been carded for buying maple syrup. Tourists feel more safe approaching me for directions, telemarketers always ask if my mother is home, and waitresses always, always call me 'Hon.
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People read fiction for emotion-not information.
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The British playwright Nina Raine is one of her generation's most promising talents.