Melvyn Douglas Quotes
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Home is the nicest word there is.
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My favorite word was a word James Lapine used repeatedly in 'Sunday in the Park with George,' which was the word 'connect.' All I want to do is connect.
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'Feminism' is such an incredibly awkward word for us these days, isn't it? Not to be feminist would be bizarre, wouldn't it?
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I don't know how we had about eighteen international stars in it, all playing James Bond.
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I have expressed my opinion through the written word through my books, that is all.
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I wouldn't want to be a James Bond.
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Word of mouth travels faster than anything else.
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Now, I'll tell you something that might interest you. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that Ian Fleming ever wrote. And he couldn't get anybody to touch it, to publish it - he couldn't do anything about it at all. Nobody wanted to know.
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I think the older you are, the more you're going to cling to the printed word as being sacred.
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Tagliatelle comes from the word tagliare, meaning 'to cut.' Tagliolini are simply thinly cut tagliatelle.
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The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word.
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'Power' is an explosive word, particularly when applied to women.
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As a boy, I believed freedom for America meant freedom for me. There was a time I believed every word spoken.
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I've always thought that there is a great female James Bond movie to be done. I'm not literally calling her Jane Bond, I mean, but a female secret agent.
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In Sweden, we've moved away from the notion that mothers have some magical, special bond with children.
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We have no reason to suppose that we are the Creator's last word.
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I get paralyzingly nervous a lot of times, so I tried bravado. The way I dress and carry myself, a lot of people find it intimidating. I think my whole career can be boiled down to the one word I always say in meetings: 'strength.'
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Never try to help God fulfill His word.
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The art of the word is painting + architecture + music.
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We no longer live in an era in which foreign policymakers can claim to serve their nations' interests treating what happens to people in other countries as an afterthought... What happens to people in other countries matters. It matters to the welfare of our own nations and our own citizens.
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Of course, most people remember that I received the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics competition.
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It changes you a little bit every time you either break someone's heart or get your heart broken.
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It costs you something to do good!
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Your word is your bond.
