Edgar Bronfman, Sr. Quotes
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Social interactions have always been a bit of a difficult thing for me. I think I have a natural tendency to make people not 100 percent super comfortable.
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Nobody is bothered about an institution more than its alumni.
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My mom, she's the strict one. If we did something bad, we'd get a whippin' but nothing too bad.
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Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables.
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I have always noticed that a man who gives the most for the money, gets the most business.
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Surely no one can be sure he has visited Cienega; people say to themselves, do they not: 'Was it a vision; or have I, some time or other, seen dusk in a valley like this?'
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Running back was always my favorite position.
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I still wear my trousers baggy as I did in my teens. But in a different way. I've loved trainers since my youth - limited edition, vintage, whatever. You could recognise people and judge their character through their trainers. I'm a Nike man.
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I wish I were kind of normal. It would be so much more simple.
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I see that it is impossible to remember a long poem without practice and repetition; so is forgetfulness of the words of instruction engendered in the heart that has ceased to value them.
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Even the great bad guys in cinema history, they're likable.
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I could come up with 50 stories that I am thinking about.
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You can't cry when things get a little bit hard. You've just got to push through and know that there's a reason and end to the means.
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I couldn't find anyone doing something about the astounding injustices women were experiencing, so I decided to do something myself. I cannot tell you how many people ridiculed my efforts.
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To make a couple putts to win the Masters is just an amazing feeling.
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A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
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If people ask me to describe my look, I always say: 'Quite classic with an edge.'
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Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end.
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The Fiction Writer's Co-op has 51 members, from celebrated NYT bestsellers to promising newcomers, and a waiting list.
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I'm actually a hippy in real life. I had three dreadlocks on the back of my head once. They were spawning.
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A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.
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The core character of Victorians is one of aspiration and ambition, and Victorians have, since first settlement days... demonstrated that core character over and over again.
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History has shown that a government's redistribution of shrinking wealth, in preference to a private sector's creation of new sources of it, can prove more destructive than even the most deadly enemy.
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I've had three wives. I've had five weddings.
