Rudolf Arnheim Quotes
Rather than be asked to abandon one's own heritage and to adapt to the mores of the new country, one was expected to possess a treasure of foreign skills and customs that would enrich the resources of American living.
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For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history.
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I am proud to have played a small part in ensuring that no veteran's heroic service will be cast aside due to prejudice.
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Tennis is mostly mental. Of course, you must have a lot of physical skill, but you can't play tennis well and not be a good thinker. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.
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I don't want to run for governor, but I don't think anyone should put public service out of the question because that's not what a good citizen does.
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You have already disarmed my men without my knowledge, are their arms to be returned or not?
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More people are listening to opera, and I'm happy - everybody must be given that opportunity.
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There probably aren't a lot of actors my age who tap dance.
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'Ugly Betty' taught me everything about fashion.
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I just feel like if I start opening the door to talking about my university experience, then people just kind of... own everything. There was a lot of stuff a couple of years ago saying that I was bullied at Brown and awful things like that, none of which were true.
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Da'esh and Assad are not separate problems.
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When I work on stories, I tend to be pretty obsessive.
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I never played the 'decoration,' I always played the one who suffered. And then I got very lucky in my middle career, when I started playing the hero, which at that point was quite rare for women.
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Only recently have I realized that being different is not something you want to hide or squelch or suppress.
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I love horror movies, obviously; otherwise, I wouldn't make them.
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I opposed Clinton's budget deal in 1997 because he brought in $115 billion cut in Medicare that created greater pressure for providers not to participate.
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The commercial spirit is the spirit of profit, not patriotism; of credit, not honor; of individual gain, not national prosperity; of trade and dickering, not principle.
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For any actor, when you're playing twin brothers, you have to be able to find the similarities between them as well as creating a difference between the two characters. If they just looked the same, what would the point of that be?
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In film, you have the luxury of accomplishing what you need in 24 frames every second. Comics, you only have five or six panels a page to do that.
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We started the AIDS virus. We are only able to maintain our level of living by making sure that Third World people live in grinding poverty.
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I feel myself becoming less a person than a place, inhabited, a foreign land.
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Dread of night. Dread of not-night.
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I would love to do the therapist on 'Two and a Half Men' again or just work with Charlie Sheen.
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For me, one of the great tragedies is the conclusion studios have drawn about traditional animation. I believe that 2D animation could be just as vital as it ever was. I think the problem has been with the stories.
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Rather than be asked to abandon one's own heritage and to adapt to the mores of the new country, one was expected to possess a treasure of foreign skills and customs that would enrich the resources of American living.
