Georg C. Lichtenberg Quotes
I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.
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Whatever people thought the first time they held a portable phone the size of a shoe in their hands, it was nothing like where we are now, accustomed to having all knowledge at our fingertips.
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A good old rodeo never hurt anyone.
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If you can play live and support yourself, it's one of the few ways you're going to actually get paid in this business these days.
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I'm a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after 'Mystic Pizza', not to go for the mainstream stuff, and to do a more eclectic kind of route.
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I've never experienced complete terror, knock on wood, or running for my life or any of that.
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Understanding where to be in your own zone really takes some time and development to learn.
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I believe in past lives but I know nothing about mine and I don't want to know. I live in the present, taking one day at a time.
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It was endlessly entertaining, watching people beat each other up. All the little kids in the neighborhood would come and watch... and then we'd beat them up as well.
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Don't be a victim; if you want to make movies, make movies.
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I'm old enough to remember when the polio vaccine was still new. Also, it hadn't been that long since most people who caught pneumonia died from it. These medical breakthroughs were practically miracles.
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There's an awful lot of corruption in Japanese business and politics, corruption of the sort that can make for great setting for a spy story.
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The U.N. might not be the most luxurious place to work, but it certainly is one of the most important places in the world.
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I'm not ready to be that guy who can meet with world leaders and all that. It's tremendous what Bono does. I don't know if I could do it, not the way he does. I don't think many people could.
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If you get conquered by ego, then you are losing the fight.
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I have seen women who are very interested in tech finish their graduate or undergraduate degrees, but then choose not to pursue a career in tech because they're not sure they want to spend the next 20-30 years in an industry that's very male dominated.
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By the end of Fashion Week my apartment is covered with makeup and clothes and shoes. Everything you can think of.
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In contrast to my husband, I can pronounce the word nuclear.
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Congress has turned its back on America's working families. There are Teamster families in every congressional district in America, and those families vote. Those who would oppose these families have done so at their own political peril.
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Making films is sort of like you're pulling off a magic trick. It's sort of like an illusion. It's not real but you want it to appear real, and all kinds of things go into that, from the clothes you're wearing to the make-up, to the light.
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I've been doing voices as long as I can remember. When I was little I could pick up on sounds, and then I discovered you could distort what you hear and make people laugh or disrupt a class.
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As you get older you realize how important your emotional response is to any kind of music.
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Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.
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I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.
