George A. Romero Quotes
Comic books and radio were my escape. I even remember 3-D comic books where you put on the red-and-green glasses and Mighty Mouse would punch you in the face. It was the literature of the day for kids my age who were too bored with listening to 'Peter and the Wolf' on the record player.
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The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
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Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it.
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Walking by water frees your creativity. I don't know how it works - there's something about it that's liberating.
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I am blessed to have worked in big-budget films at an early stage of my career.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
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I don't have the kind of style that I feel like would serve any and everyone.
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I love the process of acting, and to turn your passion into a career is the biggest gift.
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We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.
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Press conferences aren't the best thing to do, but it's part of the job.
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The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
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I'm neither a millennial nor a hipster.
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The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.
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If the amount of hours spent on FarmVille were spent on actual farming, imagine what we could achieve.
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The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.
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It's a wild thing, that people have the ability to help each other by just relating to one another.
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I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
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The fact that I'm sleeping with the director may have something to do with it.
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There is no development strategy more beneficial to society as a whole - women and men alike - than the one which involves women as central players.
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My colleagues and I were always having the same conversation in the teachers lunchroom about books we wanted our students to read, a field trip we knew would really bring a subject matter to life... And most of us would go into our own pockets to buy just paper and pencils.
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I'm glad now, at age 66, that I never used alcohol or tobacco... I've buried a lot of friends who used tobacco or alcohol.
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'I've been seeing the waves and the white beach of Grand Isle; the quiet, grassy street of the Chênière Caminada; the old sunny fort at Grand Terre. I've been working with a little more comprehension than a machine, and still feeling like a lost soul.'
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I founded 'Point Hope' so that I could accomplish some things I wanted to do for children who had no one to advocate for them, children who had no voice. Since I have been blessed with a voice on the radio each night, I thought I would use my celebrity position and my financial resources to help these kids.
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Comic books and radio were my escape. I even remember 3-D comic books where you put on the red-and-green glasses and Mighty Mouse would punch you in the face. It was the literature of the day for kids my age who were too bored with listening to 'Peter and the Wolf' on the record player.
