John Lahr Quotes
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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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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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I'm not good at being a picture-perfect pop star, happy all the time. If I'm having a bad day, I can't pretend. I'm always a bit unhappy, but that's just me. I like dwelling in my sadness.
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I think it's the human spirit inside of all of us that has an enormous capacity to survive.
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Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three elements,- carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; animals of one of four elements, nitrogen being added to the other three.
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gossip ... was like any other commodity in the marketplace. You received it only if you had something of value to give.
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No place is a place until things that have happened in it are remembered in history, ballads, yarns, legends, or monuments. Fictions serve as well as facts.
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The British playwright Nina Raine is one of her generation's most promising talents.
