Jules Feiffer (Jules Ralph Feiffer) Quotes
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Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.
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Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.
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I never envisioned when I was reading that comic as a 17-year-old that I would have the opportunity to actually play the character.
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Let me make this clear: it is our duty to adopt a policy barring the wearing of niqabs in these public buildings.
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I think like a Silicon Valley entrepreneur. Failure is a great teacher. At the same time, you must remember, success will never last... Whether it's tech or fashion, it must be for the customer.
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Things have changed. Now it's not the outward appearance, it's the inward man that I'm trying to change. And that's the message I bring to the people.
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Men are my bread and butter. It's what I live for! I have no shame about that.
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The government is determined to bring the program back on track, and proceed with the privatizations.
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Contemporary fiction is the hardest for me because I am not really in the popular culture - I don't watch TV.
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I'll always be Chinese first. It probably isn't politically correct to say or something that the majority understands; I can change my shoes, I can swap my passport, but, I'll always have this face.
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If people just want to be famous, that's just not enough to get you up at 4 in the morning to go to work. You have to love what you're doing.
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I'm gonna pick up the pieces,and build a Lego house.When things go wrong we can knock it down.
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And me I'm in the bathroomcrying out my eyelids because it's hard to be a manwhen you're scared, just like a little kid.
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To see ourselves as others see us is a most salutary gift. Hardly less important is the capacity to see others as they see themselves.
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I love writing music.
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There are beautiful words in the Bible and in our pledges and the Declaration of Independence.
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Chronic means long term. Traumatic means associated with trauma. Encephalopathy means a bad brain.
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The Porsche was just a vehicle to get to another place. I used it to change people's perceptions of me. I had grown up really middle class. USC was filled with elitists, richies who would go skiing every weekend. So I pretended like I was part of that world - to be accepted.
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I wanted to go hide. I wasn't looking to be more famous, I'm famous enough.
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Another side to me is this very sexual being. When I look back on my life, it's always been there. It's been there since I was 10 years old, having the imagination that I had.
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I have a lot of common sense. I know what needs to be done and how to approach it. I have an ability to work with people on large enterprises.
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When discussing the rise and fall of empires, it is well to mark closely their rate of growth, avoiding the temptation to telescope time and discover too early signs of greatness in a state which we know will one day be great, or to predict too early the collapse of an empire which we know will one day cease to be. The life-span of empires cannot be plotted by events, only by careful diagnosis and ausculation--and as in medicine there is always room for error.
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Imagination continually frustrates tradition; that is its function.
