John Raese Quotes
I made my money the old-fashioned way; I inherited it. I think that's a great thing to do.
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I spend an extraordinary amount of time in my car, so I can justify the expense. That's the only extravagance in my life - it's my car.
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Everything begins with an idea.
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At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction could be related to a historical time.
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A busybody's work is never done.
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I have, like, two and a half years of failed jokes that I know I wouldn't repeat, but I certainly have no comprehension of what definitely works. And the only gauge that I can go by is, 'This makes me laugh,' and is joyful... I like to, if possible, do things that people can enjoy and it doesn't take anybody down.
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There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.
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A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist.
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I'm a Persian Jew, and we don't speak Hebrew.
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I think a lot of playwrights have a script in their bottom drawer that hopefully no one will ever see about a bunch of young people sharing a flat and getting up to crazy stuff.
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I am a very selfish person.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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Nocebos often cause a physical effect, but it's not a physically produced effect. What's the cause? In many cases, it's an unanswered question.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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Hindi films are so deceptive. I thought Mumbai was this big, grand, beautiful city with sea-facing flats.
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Women are builders of civil society. We are the ones who are going to build it. You know why? We have no choice. Either you shut up, and you are humiliated, or you do what I'm doing. You scream.
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I was interested in aerospace and flying, and the U.S. is really the best place in the world for flying.
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I'm really interested in playing my age.
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I was 24 when Samori was born. His mom was 23.
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I have fought my own battle with depression, and it was important for me to bring a little awareness about it for others.
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Every game, and almost every life situation, has short cuts: ways you can get better without learning the entire literature of the game from beginning to end.
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You have to think of a restaurant as a series of impressions. But what makes my job so great is there's no one answer that's right for every restaurant.
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When you're reading some of the great plays, when you do what I call "taking up with a writer," something happens.
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A hundred struggle and drown in the breakers. One discovers the new world. But rather, ten times rather, die in the surf, heralding the way to that new world, than stand idly on the shore.
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I made my money the old-fashioned way; I inherited it. I think that's a great thing to do.
