George Cukor Quotes
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I would say if you have a dream, follow it. It doesn't really matter whether you are a woman or from India or from wherever.
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If you think Wall Street has a short memory, you're dead wrong. No, the folks who work on Wall Street, regulate Wall Street - and, above all, invest in its wares, notably its hedge funds - don't have a bad memory. They don't have any memory at all.
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I'm a Canadian. Outside Canada I carry the flag. Canadian nationalism isn't as insidious as American nationalism, though. It's good natured. It's all about maple syrup, not war.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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At every turn, small businesses should be encouraged to compete. When they do, we all win.
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For nearly as long as civilization has existed, patriarchy - enforced through the rights of the firstborn son - has been the organizing principle, with few exceptions.
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And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
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I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.
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There are many things I love in this world. Music, acting, and animals are at the top of that list.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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Every child deserves to grow up knowing their potential and feeling confident that they won't fall at the first hurdle - that they cope with life's setbacks.
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The 'Outlander' fans are super-passionate.
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People say it's a Ponzi scheme, it's a bubble. People really don't want to take it seriously. At some point, that narrative will shift to 'virtual currencies are here to stay.'
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Writing is the supreme solace.
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There are so many stories from the Midwest that should be told. L.A. tells one story, and it's often about itself.
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I'm married to the theater but my mistress is the films.
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I don't subscribe to the idea that if you don't have the body you want, you can't be proud of the body you have. I think you can do both.
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Jadakiss is not no walk in no park. Nas is not no walk in no park. These are dudes that could have ended my career.
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Of course, you get exhausted. You want to pass out. I came close a couple of times. But you're filled with something, that feedback that comes from the audience.
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I don't lose any sleep at night over the potential for failure. I cannot even spell the word.
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When I was younger, I'd be like 'Would you like to go to dinner' and the girl would be like 'Meh.' But then I was like 'Do you want to go with me for a drink somewhere?' and she'd be like 'Okay.'
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I speak as the journalist who, on the first day back at work for 'The Daily Telegraph' after the birth of my daughter, went to interview Tom Hanks with an epaulette of banana sick on my jacket.
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I wanted the opportunity to work with Judy Davis and Simon Wincer.
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I work through the actors, and the more successful I am, the less my work is apparent.
