Peter Landesman Quotes
My personal sources in the intelligence community and the military are very good. They're excellent. I have very high-up, in-depth sources.
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It's different for every song. But for 'Say Something,' I think it was Chad who had an idea on guitar, and I had an idea on piano for different songs, and we just married them together. We bounce things off each other constantly and kind of massage all these ideas into a three and a half minute pop song.
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I'd like to scale back the television. I'm constantly told that I'm over-exposed, and I don't want to end up like Carol Vorderman.
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A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.
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My aim is to change the social norms of Pakistan; women here look up to me. I started very early, worked on myself, and the effect is for all to see.
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I feel like I have so many middle-aged women who look up to me.
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When you play on a team, you learn that there will always be five guys you like, a bunch of guys who are OK, and five you despise. The trick to getting along in any system is not to worry about the five you despise.
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Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
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What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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I didn't particularly like being objectified.
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I'm a really bad liar.
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So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you.
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The funniest people I know were, not necessarily troubled, but had a harder time in school or were shy or picked on or something like that. I think that you rely on it. 'Well, I don't think I'm cute and no one wants to hang out with me - I'd better start trying to make people laugh.' I think there's an element of that in there.
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
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In London, before I set out, I had paid one shilling; another was now demanded, so that upon the whole, from London to Richmond, the passage in the stage costs just two shillings.
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I'm sponsored by Audi, so I have this rather lovely rather arrangement where they just insist that I'm always in the latest model.
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That will only happen if I have a bout of amnesia or if I feel like mooning someone in the audience.
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After all, no one is ever taken in by the happy ending, but we are often divinely fuddled by the tragic curtain.
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I make no vows. I take my chance. … It means that I fear certainty as you fear uncertainty. It means that nothing is certain but uncertainty. If I bind the future I bind my will. If I bind my will I strangle creation.
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If you don't hire at least one or two people that are smarter than you are, then you're a terrible manager and I don't need you.
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To be an actor you need four things: energy, concentration, a lot of luck and, of course, good roles.
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My personal sources in the intelligence community and the military are very good. They're excellent. I have very high-up, in-depth sources.
