Eric Roth Quotes
I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.

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I miss having my mom and close friends around. Thank God for Skype and Face-Time, which keep me connected... but interacting digitally can't come close to the feeling of being hugged by my mom or getting together for a meal with my friends on the same table.
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My big philosophy is: Try and work with good people, because the process is your life. That's going to be really, really hard. I'm glad I learned the lesson, 'Failure is OK.'
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Let me just say as one who has been speaker of the House, I've had to have a very thick skin about every kind of thing that was thrown at me.
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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
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This is just rap. I'm not trying to make people think I'm some sort of scientific wizard or inspirational poet.
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But like Mrs. Ford, I think that the more people realize what a difficult and what an insidious disease it is, the sooner people will start to correct that situation.
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Information is not just something you download from the Web. The way trees grow and where birds choose to live are much better signs of water quality than all the data being collected by the EPA.
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Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order.
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I've got America's best writer for $300 a week.
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Being a wrestler is like walking on the treadmill of life. You get off it and it just keeps going.
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I guess writing is a kind of therapy in the sense that there are things you need to say and you say them, and better out than in.
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My childhood dream was to study mechanical engineering. After reading 'The Mysterious Island' - which I read 25 times as a boy - I thought that was the best thing a person could do. The engineer in the book knows mechanics and physics, and he creates a whole way of life on the island out of nothing. I wanted to be like that.
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I know what I can do so it doesn't bother me what other people think or their opinion on the situation.
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You can't be pregnant in leotards, and this is the last chance for us to get our bodies into the shape of concert dancers and capture it with the magic of film.
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I'm quite glad I never learned to play the guitar, because I think I'd write songs that were more classically structured. As it is, I've had to create my own way of writing, which isn't typical. Everything's a big crescendo.
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The problems we face aren't Democratic problems or Republican problems. These are Maryland's problems.
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As much as people say they love change, they love it when you change - not when you want them to change. Even when it comes to processes they don't like, they're afraid of change.
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Most chick singers say 'if you hurt me, I'll die'... I say, 'if you hurt me, I'll kick your ass.'
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Many casting directors won't hire aspiring actors because you might be burning some chick's headshot under the table so she doesn't get the part.
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I have been known as a crank, faddist, madman. Evidently the reputation is well deserved. For wherever I go, I draw to myself cranks, faddists, and madmen.
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I wanted to be what I am. All my life. A musician and an actor.
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I had been at the director's workshop for women at the AFI, which at the time was a great thing to do. I had always meant to direct, and for a variety of reasons that are hard to explain, I never did. I produced many things - there'll be people who tell you I directed through them - and of course I wrote. It took a divorce, a move back to New York and a kind of "now I can do anything" to say, "I really want to do this."
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When you're on official trips it's not a vacation, it's serious work.
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I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.