Erma Bombeck Quotes
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I was fortunate enough to get an author-backed role in Aamir Khan starrer 'Talash.'
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I did some martial arts training for 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,' since the character was an assassin.
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Running back was always my favorite position.
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'Crash' is a movie about the racial tension that still exists in America. A lot of us pretend that we don't have preconceived notions and stereotypical ideals about each other, but we do. And we wanted to create a movie about people whose lives crash into each others' accidentally.
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Any frequent visitor to Hawaii is fixated on mapping how the islands have changed since their last visit.
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It's hard to say conversation has become a minimal thing, because look at the rise of mobile communications in the last 10 years. It used to be only the president had a mobile phone. Now everyone on earth, even if they have nothing else, they have a cell phone.
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One should know their body types well to experiment with trends.
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I've worked with the great and the not-so-great. But mostly I've worked with men and women who loved their profession, and who like me, had kids to raise and houses to pay for.
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Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.
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It is important to distinguish between the power of the Internet to make the great change it can, and the limits and vulnerabilities of that change without real-time political mobilization deployed globally to protect those who venture out, especially in closed societies, into the heady new vistas it offers.
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I've always just wanted people to look at me.
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I see no good reason why the views given in this volume should shock the religious feelings of any one.
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Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living.
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We want to clean up South Africa so that we can begin to make it more attractive to investors but at the same time to deal with the issues that are impeding growth.
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Science is our last and greatest frontier.
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The proper balance between individual liberty and central authority is a very ancient problem.
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I'm really into good nutrition and keeping healthy! That said, I'm also addicted to candy - It's my biggest weakness.
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The greats are 'The Shining', 'Rosemary's Baby', 'Don't Look Now', 'The Exorcist' - those movies were not really slashers: they were about psychological terror and had very deep emotional backdrops. If we do our best, '6 Miranda Drive' can be that kind of a movie.
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My grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s.
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The thriller protagonist is really just us in extremis. He or she is this individual who is placed under enormous pressure, has huge moral dilemmas and decisions to make.
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There was never a time when I wasn't making guitars out of cardboard or dressing up like the Misfits.
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I think we have to be very careful how we treat people, even when we are supposedly trying to help them.
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Believe me, nobody likes to loaf more than me.
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A grandmother pretends she doesn't know who you are on Halloween.
