Paul Schneider Quotes
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Even if you live in a big city, everybody lives in a small town. We identify ourselves by our neighborhoods - 'I live in the Village, or in Chelsea.'
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I was just a kid, but I was a rotten kid.
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He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
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After 2012, all of the Washington political consultants and all the mainstream media came to Republicans and said, 'You've got to do better with Hispanics, and the way to do better with Hispanics is to embrace amnesty.' And, look, a lot of Republicans in Washington were scared.
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You know, you don't expect everyone to be as educated as everyone else or have the same achievements, but you expect at least to be offered at least some of the opportunities, and libraries are the most simple and the most open way to give people access to books.
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Non-democratic regimes always need to mobilize their people against external enemies in order to maintain internal stability.
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When I was very young I was the ugly duckling. I had a lot of complexes. My sister was wonderful and I was nothing.
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I want to know who my client is. I see her on Instagram, but it's another thing to get to chat with her.
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When I was single, I was down to $100 of power a year.
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People talk about method actors, meaning someone that's prepared very, very well, or whatever they mean when they talk about it. But the right method is whatever works for you. And what works for me on any given day is going to be different.
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I auditioned for 'Avatar' in Australia. It was a 'blind' audition. I didn't know what the movie was about and whom it was for.
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I have made that one of my policies never to play anything that I've already put on record.
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I decide my future. I decide what I want to do. Nobody else. If I decide this will be my last year, maybe it is. If I decide it will be my last contract, I decide that. Nobody else. So I will decide when the moment is there.
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You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus.
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What I support is moving Medicaid to block grants so that the states can drive that process.
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I was always trying to get people to fix things that are wrong. Now, it was, 'How do I make things that are going good go better?
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Women have seen that they have locked themselves up with feminist writing.
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A funeral eulogy is a belated plea for the defense delivered after the evidence is all in.
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I don't plot with huge detail, just big moments and important elements, and then I have a structure but can fly by the seat of my pants when I write.
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As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.
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It is difficult to remember just how formal middle-class life was in the 1930's and '40s. I wore a suit and tie at home from the age of 18. One dressed for breakfast. One lived in a very formal way, and emotions were not paraded. And my childhood was not unusual.
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When it is important for you to say something and you find a vehicle to say it, then go for it. It is so rare when that happens so I think every minute spent fighting for it is always worth it. Even if nothing ends up happening, it's still worth the fight.
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You just can't be scared to do things that you think are mistakes.
