Russell Peters Quotes
I don't need Hollywood. With or without them, I'll be fine. But I'll admit it would be nice to have them on board.
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Russia can be quite a dangerous place sometimes, but I never think about it.
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Writing is a solitary profession; you are really alone when you write. Then the emotions become well shaped and distinct. But their transition into words must be done deliberately and with rigid artistry.
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When I was a kid, we never had a videogame in my house. But my cousin did, and each time I went to her house I was able to play 'Tetris' and 'Mario.' Those were the only two games I played as a child.
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Go to the young conductors who are not making it, and you will hear how we shouldn't push ourselves or sell ourselves, how they don't have the right connections and the right opportunities. Well, you can be sure they've had the opportunities.
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When we don't have all the details about our characters, we have to make it up to fill in all the details. So, for me, writing and acting go hand in hand.
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The value of 'Made in Italy' must necessarily be up-to-date. This is the philosophy that Italia Independent has embraced. We decided from the outset to do away with stereotypes and attune ourselves to the extreme pace, to the incessant metamorphoses of the globalized world.
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Don't say anything online that you wouldn't want your mother to read.
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Each one of my budgets has taken a meat axe to foreign aid, because I think we ought to quit sending it to countries that hate us.
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Are kids smarter than adults? All evidence points to that being true.
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I'm fulfilling my dreams that I had as a kid every single day. That's why I'm trying to enjoy it so much.
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Hindsight. It's like foresight without a future.
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You see, a document has use, whereas art is really useless. Therefore art is never a document, although it can adopt that style.
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I think the executives have matured enough so that they recognize that we have a two-party system. In California, we have more than a two-party system.
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[When asked how many husbands she'd had:] Two of my own, my dear, and several of my friends'.
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Whenever you set a goal of any kind, you will have to grow and develop to the point where you are ready to achieve it.
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After he was assassinated, his family and the men who had served him continued the lying and began the destruction, censoring and hiding of JFK's medical records.
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I've seen firsthand the high human cost of war.
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The working press - a strange expression that; it calls up a picture of a horde of other pressmen lolling about Hollywood on sumptuous divans, smother by bevies of attendant odalisques, and thinking scornfully of their colleagues of the WORKING press - the working press took kindly to the reception for the Baker Street Irregulars.
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Some guys lock up when they hear the crowd. I feel the energy and take it with me into the fight. I've been in front of huge crowds and know to use that energy.
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I don't need Hollywood. With or without them, I'll be fine. But I'll admit it would be nice to have them on board.
