Ezra Cornell Quotes
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I think what is important for things to be funny is if you the listener, or the reader, get a chance to supply the humor of it yourself.
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
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So much of writing isn't the fun parts like we get to discuss. It is sitting there putting the words down.
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Every leading lady I work with, I'll see if I can get a song out of them and put it on an album.
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I feel super lucky to be living in New York. I love the city, I love the energy. I always loved it. I had pictures of New York in my bedroom when I was young.
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Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far. Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all. Children need to be exposed to things, because if they don't see it, eventually, it's not like it's not going to happen, but it's just that there needs to be a balance.
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The image of Russian troops pouring into Ukraine and encircling military units in Crimea has been a wake-up call that will reverberate for a generation.
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I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.
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I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet.
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Um, well, I made a new CD called 'Dream With Me' and it's out now, and I'm really excited about it.
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The more deeply connected you are with the people that you're working with, the better the work and the character, and then, I think, that really translates to life. It will help you in life to be more grounded and genuine.
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I think that in the end, a talk show is a very different animal.
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Success doesn't mean that you are healthy, success doesn't mean that you're happy, success doesn't mean that you're rested. Success really doesn't mean that you look good, or feel good, or are good.
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My theory is that balance is key - nothing in excess.
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I love to be surrounded by nature.
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I feel blessed to be having a really easy pregnancy.
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I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them.
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I felt uncomfortable in cliques.
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Being a celebrity is a business.
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Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
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No one knows what the top-performing asset class will be next year. Lacking this prescience, your next-best solution is to own all of the classes and rebalance regularly.
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The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of mind and body must exceed our imagination, as from our point of view we are peculiarly prevented from observing them.
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Most automobiles spend about 80 percent of their time sitting around doing nothing. They're gasoline powered; they go to very high speeds, which in fact, under urban conditions, you don't need. These high speeds generate enormous safety requirements and so on and so forth. Now you can incrementally tweak the automobile. You can make the power train more efficient and you can enhance safety and all of these sorts of things that are very worthwhile.
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I want to go where I can be of the most service to the general enterprise.
