Erle Stanley Gardner Quotes
Now listen, Lam," he said, "you’re a nice egg but you’ve got yourself poured into the wrong pan.
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Everybody knows that I am not usually patient enough to actually sit down and watch one of my own films from the beginning to the end - I never do.
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We feel and know that we are eternal.
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But you can't realize, you can't know what another person goes through.
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I like to show that I'm real.
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There is no forgiveness in nature.
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As an actor, you arrive most of the time at the last minute. You arrive at the end of the process, but you don't realize it.
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I am not overlooking any mail. I'm looking at all of it. I even wrote back to the Viagra people.
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People actually really want to see what I'm up to, and that's crazy.
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When you're a kid, and you grow up, it takes some time for people to associate you with more things other than that initial thing.
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Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.
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I'm still very aware of the violence in our culture, more so than other people. I know where it comes from when someone is trying to suppress someone else, sometimes they fight back.
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I don't know if it's changing already with 'Joanne,' but my intention is to bring people together that don't know each other and that would maybe feel awkward, but somehow be brought together by the music. That's what I wanted to do. Because that is pure and authentic to my family history and what I stand for.
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What is it in people, or just in people like me, that would rather let a lie go by, would rather wish it away or minimize it, than point it out and cause the liar embarrassment?
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«And the European one?»
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I claim credit for nothing. Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect as well as for the star. Human beings, vegetables or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible player.
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I don't think you should ever run from history. You should learn from it and embrace it.
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I've got to watch my back, so I can't put on too much weight.
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I get more choices of things, projects, which is a blessing and a curse. I can only do one at a time. Sometimes you don't know which way to go.
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M: I don't have relationships at all. It's out of the question. NK: Why? M: Partly because I was always attracted to men or women who were never attracted to me. And I was never attracted to women or men who were attracted to me. So that's the problem. I've never met the right person.
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With the Tonys it's a little tricky because a lot of the funnier jokes are more insider, so people watching at home may not get a Julie Taymor reference the way that New Yorkers would. So you have to figure out what comedy plays to a large audience and still respect the individuals who are there.
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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If you're a sponsor, and you're doing business globally, to bring your guests to South Florida is pretty nice.
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My brain puts baths in the same category as yoga: it'd be 'nice' to relax for an hour, but I just want a 10-minute, high-impact workout; get in, get out. Showers are my cardio.
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Now listen, Lam," he said, "you’re a nice egg but you’ve got yourself poured into the wrong pan.
