Joseph L. Mankiewicz Quotes
I've been in on the beginning, the rise, peak, collapse and end of the talking picture.
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I think a strong dollar is the result of policies, but I don't think the strong dollar is in and of itself a policy.
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Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on, or do you let them live their lives outside of it? My hope is that my child is a strong activist. That would make me most proud.
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If we focus on our health, including our inner health, our self-esteem, and how we look at ourselves and our confidence level, we'll tend to be healthier people anyway, we'll tend to make better choices for our lives, for our bodies, we'll always be trying to learn more, and get better as time goes on.
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I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.
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There is always the fear of failure, and if you struggle, you become nervous, and that's when the underdogs have an opportunity to create a surprise.
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Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.
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I have never spoken to Eminem. I've never even spoken to him once.
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At every Christmas, I fail to remember the daughters' shoe sizes, and they are not growing, but grown. After ostensible hard thought about who needs what, I have failed to give good gifts; I have failed to receive good gifts.
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The great thing about a culture of givers is that's not a delusion - it's reality.
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Accept it or not, every star, actor, and director wants to work on larger-than-life films.
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To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
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I have never had personal debt and never will.
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I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play.
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When the product is right, you don't have to be a great marketer.
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The long term sustainable growth in job creation comes from the private sector. It is important that the Obama administration partner with the private sector and come up with the best possible ideas for creating jobs.
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There is an urgent need for the Central government to take the lead in ensuring health and nutrition service delivery.
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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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I am extremely left brain dominant, probably 95%-5%. The feeling side of my brain is not really strong.
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No poetry that I'm aware of, however bad or glorious, has ever left somebody a worse person than they were before they read it.
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I have spent a lot of time in the art world, and I guess I do listen to how people speak. I'm interested in what they say and how they say it.
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God has made all men to be happy.
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I don't see the point of having 80 million people online if all they are doing in the end is talking to ghosts in the suburbs.
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Perhaps, if prematurely we dismiss ourselves from this world, all may even have to be suffered through again - the premature birth may not contribute to the production of another being, which must be begun again from the beginning.
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I've been in on the beginning, the rise, peak, collapse and end of the talking picture.
