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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Whenever I was with a woman, I always sort of want another one. So there was always another one. I can't explain this.
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The best way of losing a cause is to abuse your opponent and to trade upon his weakness.
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Tradition was safety; change was danger.
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What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply the fact that it doesn't only weigh on us as a force that says no, but that it traverses and produces things, it induces pleasure, forms knowledge, produces discourse. It needs to be considered as a productive network which runs through the whole social body, much more than as a negative instance whose function is repression.
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Imagination continually frustrates tradition; that is its function.